Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | Household Name | £650 -[...]

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Un client de renom recherche un ingénieur logiciel Python pour un contrat freelance entièrement à distance au Royaume-Uni. Le poste exige une expertise approfondie en Python et AWS, ainsi qu'une expérience en TDD et BDD. Les candidats doivent avoir une solide compréhension des systèmes distribués et des normes de sécurité. La mission est basée sur des objectifs à long terme et l'optimisation des systèmes pour la fiabilité et l'efficacité.

Qualifications

• Expérience solide avec Python et AWS pour le développement et le testing d'API.
• Connaissances en containerisation, automatisation et outils d'orchestration.
• Compréhension approfondie des systèmes distribués et des meilleures pratiques de sécurité.

Responsibilities

• Concevoir et déployer des logiciels scalables et performants.
• Automatiser la configuration et le déploiement pour gagner en efficacité.
• Collaborer avec différentes équipes pour améliorer la performance des systèmes.

Skills

Python

AWS

TDD

BDD

Monitoring

DevOps

Troubleshooting

CI/CD

Tools

Splunk

Grafana

ELK stack

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Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | Household Name | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK), london (city of london)

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london (city of london), United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | Household Name | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK)

We're supporting a fast-moving client with national reach, that needs a Python Software Engineer Contractor with strong experience across Python & AWS. This is a freelance role within a tech-driven team – Where you’ll be the subject matter expert, designing, implementing, and managing software, platforms and more.

What You'll Be Doing as a Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK)

• Design and deploy scalable, high-performance software aligned with long-term business goals.
• Monitor and optimize distributed systems for reliability, uptime, and efficiency.
• Automate configuration, provisioning, and deployment to reduce manual effort and streamline operations.
• Implement and uphold security standards, including encryption, access control, and compliance.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis, applying preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
• Collaborate across teams (QA, DevOps, IT) to troubleshoot and enhance system performance.
• Maintain clear documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure software meets design goals: performance, modularity, reliability, and maintainability.

Core Skills for the Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK)

• Strong Python expertise, especially for API development and testing in cloud environments (preferably AWS).
• Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization, automation, and orchestration tools.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), with a focus on Python.
• Skilled in TDD and BDD, primarily using Python.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, networking, storage, and compute management.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with experience in root cause analysis and timely resolution.
• Knowledge of security standards (ISO27001, NIST, GDPR) and infrastructure security best practices.
• Experienced with monitoring/logging tools like Splunk, Grafana, and the ELK stack.

Details for the Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK)

• Contract: LTD company (UK) / B2B
• Location: Remote (must be UK-based)
• Start: ASAP

If interested in this Python Software Engineer, Python, AWS | Python, TDD & BDD, Monitoring | Household Name | £650 - 750pd Outside IR35 | 6-month contract | Fully Remote (UK), please apply here and we will contact you if it's a good match! :)