Senior Python Developer

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Rusper; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% bonus

10% pension

Private healthcare

Job summary

We are hiring a Senior Python Engineer for a hybrid role in London. You will build automation frameworks with Python, develop Terraform-based infrastructure, and create reusable templates with Jinja/Jinja2.

You will automate Windows environments via PowerShell and manage Puppet configurations, while delivering CI/CD integrations for infra delivery. You will collaborate with cloud, platform, and engineering teams to improve automation, reliability, and scalability across complex environments,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial experience with Python.
• Experience building Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform.
• Experience creating reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2.
• Experience automating Windows environments through PowerShell.
• Experience managing and improving configuration management with Puppet.
• Experience building CI/CD integrations for infrastructure delivery.
• Experience working with cloud, platform, and engineering teams.
• Ability to drive infrastructure standardisation, reliability, and scalability across complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Build automation frameworks and tooling using Python.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform.
• Create reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2.
• Automate Windows environments through PowerShell.
• Manage and improve configuration management with Puppet.
• Build CI/CD integrations for infrastructure delivery.
• Work closely with cloud, platform, and engineering teams to improve automation and operational efficiency.
• Drive infrastructure standardisation, reliability, and scalability across complex environments.

Skills

Python

CI/CD practices

Automation

Cloud

Terraform

Jinja/Jinja2

PowerShell

Puppet

CI/CD integrations

Tools

Terraform

Jinja/Jinja2

PowerShell

Puppet

CI/CD tooling

AWS

Job description

Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements:

• 5+ years of commercial experience with Python
• Experience building Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform
• Experience creating reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2
• Experience automating Windows environments through PowerShell
• Experience managing and improving configuration management with Puppet
• Experience building CI/CD integrations for infrastructure delivery
• Experience working with cloud, platform, and engineering teams
• Ability to drive infrastructure standardisation, reliability, and scalability across complex environments

Responsibilities:

• Build automation frameworks and tooling using Python
• Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform
• Create reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2
• Automate Windows environments through PowerShell
• Manage and improve configuration management with Puppet
• Build CI/CD integrations for infrastructure delivery
• Work closely with cloud, platform, and engineering teams to improve automation and operational efficiency
• Drive infrastructure standardisation, reliability, and scalability across complex environments

Technologies:

• AI
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• MS Teams
• PowerShell
• Puppet
• Python
• Terraform
• Windows
• AWS

More:

We are a global AI and SaaS specialist hiring a Senior Python Engineer to join our long-term platform engineering project in London. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite, offering the chance to work on complex technical challenges that improve the speed and accuracy of production-quality code. We offer a supportive team environment with opportunities to learn, develop, and progress your career, along with a competitive package including a salary of £75k, an 8% bonus, 10% pension, and private healthcare. Our interview process is simple and lean, with 2 stages, no coding tests, and interviews held via MS Teams.