Python Developer

Quast Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a Python Developer to join their hybrid team in Leeds. This role involves supporting backend development for clients in the UK Health sector, maintaining and developing services using Python while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Candidates should have strong experience in Python development, API work, and agile methodologies. The contract length is 6 months with a competitive daily rate of £450 – £650 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development experience in production environments.
• Experience working with APIs and databases.
• Ability to operate effectively in a consulting / client-facing environment.
• Desirable: Existing experience working in the Health Care sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python.
• Work with APIs and data processing pipelines.
• Contribute to sprint delivery, testing and defect resolution.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Strong Python development experience

Experience working with APIs

Agile delivery experience

Consulting / client-facing skills

Job description

Overview

Our client, an enterprise digital & cloud transformation specialist, serving clients in 40 countries globally, are seeking a Python Developer to support UK Health sector customers.

Location: Hybrid. Mix of working from our client's Leeds Office (LS1 5JL) and home working – as required.

Contract Length: 6 months.

IR35 Status: Inside IR35.

Rate: £450 – £650 per day, dependent on experience.

Role Overview

You will support backend Python development activities within agile delivery teams, contributing to active client projects and delivery sprints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python.
• Work with APIs and data processing pipelines.
• Contribute to sprint delivery, testing and defect resolution.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

• Strong Python development experience in production environments.
• Experience working with APIs and databases.
• Agile delivery experience.
• Ability to operate effectively in a consulting / client-facing environment.
• Desirable: Existing experience working in the Health Care sector