Python Developer (Linux/Embedded) — Lead & Mentor

Interface Recruitment UK; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology vendor is seeking an experienced Linux-based Python Developer to join their motivated team. This role entails software development across various components, from embedded systems to front-end GUIs. Responsibilities include leading development efforts, mentoring juniors, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Python, Linux, and networking, alongside excellent communication skills. This position offers the chance to innovate in the medical and research sectors, promoting new technologies and practices.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Python and Linux.
• Knowledge of Linux networking technologies (SSH, PXE, TCP/IP).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team.
• Demonstrable experience with CI, Git, and Code Review.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, document, and implement software components.
• Lead teams of developers towards common goals.
• Mentor junior developers to enhance outcomes.
• Ensure software meets high standards alongside the QA team.
• Prototype software for new projects and promote new technologies.

Skills

Python

Linux

Linux networking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Initiative

Software best practice

Education

Degree level qualification or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Vagrant

Qt

Job description

A leading technology vendor is seeking an experienced Linux-based Python Developer to join their motivated team. This role entails software development across various components, from embedded systems to front-end GUIs. Responsibilities include leading development efforts, mentoring juniors, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Candidates should have strong knowledge of Python, Linux, and networking, alongside excellent communication skills. This position offers the chance to innovate in the medical and research sectors, promoting new technologies and practices.