Python / Django Developer - London, UK

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 138,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad Technologies Recruitment is seeking a Python / Django Developer for a 12-month contract in the UK, with hybrid working (London/Manchester/Birmingham/Cardiff and beyond). The role focuses on end-to-end system design, secure, test-driven code, and delivering live services in an Agile environment aligned with government standards.

You’ll bring 5+ years’Python/Django experience, strong design capabilities, and excellent communication to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on secure,

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Python/Django development.
• Strong system design and architecture skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration in Agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end system design and delivery using Python and Django.
• Write secure, test-driven code and maintain live service performance.
• Work in an Agile, multidisciplinary team aligned with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.

Skills

Python

Django

System design

Agile

Communication

Job description

Role: Python / Django Developer

Type: 12 Months Contract

Location: London / Manchester / Birmingham / Cardiff / North East, UK

Working Model: Hybrid (2 days per week in Office)

Payrate: £600 - £720 per Day on Inside IR35 via Umbrella

What You’ll Do:

• Lead end-to-end system design and delivery using Python and Django.
• Write secure, test-driven code and maintain live service performance.
• Work in an Agile, multidisciplinary team aligned with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.

What We Need:

• 5+ years experience (ideally 8-10 years).
• Deep technical expertise in Python & Django.
• Proven system design and architecture capabilities.
• Strong communication and collaborative problem‑solving skills.

Nice to Have:

• Previous experience with GDS standards, the public sector or secure defence environments.