Python Engineer - Short term contract

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known consultancy is looking for a contractor to build APIs and guide engineering teams. This UK-based role requires expertise in Python and relevant frameworks, emphasizing quality engineering practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with data handling and enjoy working in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality engineering, TDD, and BDD.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Python coding and debugging.
• Experience with large data sets and relevant frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Building APIs and integrating them with external platforms.
• Providing technical guidance and code reviews.
• Designing and deploying high-performance solutions.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

Flask

BigQuery

Quality engineering best practice

TDD

BDD

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Comp: up to £575 p/d

Contract: 8 weeks, 4 sprints

Location: Remote first (UK based)

Stack: Python, FastAPI, Flask, GCP, BigQuery

Our long term client is a well known consultancy delivering complete functional solutions. They support engineering teams from FTSE 100 and S&P 500 companies build complex digital strategies. Engineering excellence is at the core of their approach, more than half of they employees are engineers.

What you will be doing:

Building APIs and integrating them with external platforms

Provide technical guidance and code reviews to other team members

Design, develop and deploy high-performance solutions that process large volumes of data

Must have experience

Quality engineering best practice and tooling including TDD, BDD

Up to date knowledge of Python coding, testing, debugging

Experience working with large sets of data

Experience with FastAPI or Flask

Experience with BigQuery

This is a contract role outside IR35, so you must be UK based and have a company registered in the UK, or willing to set one up. If you're interested in this opportunity, please click Apply or reach out to [emailprotected] for more information.