Software Engineer

Stott and May; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Software Engineer – Python to focus on applications in the Power Utilities domain. The successful candidate will develop software solutions using Python and Agile methodologies. Essential skills include proficiency in Python and experience in software delivery processes. This office-based position in Edinburgh offers a contract for 6 months at a day rate of £425.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python development.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodology.
• Experience in software delivery and release processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications using Python.
• Apply strong knowledge of software development and delivery lifecycles.
• Work within Agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in software testing and the release process.
• Support software delivery and deployment activities.

Skills

Python development

Agile methodology

Software delivery

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer – Python
Location: Edinburgh | Office-Based
Day Rate: £425 (Inside IR35) |
ContractDuration: 6 months

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and hands‑on Python Developer to join our team, focusing on applications within the Power Utilities domain. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of high‑quality software solutions, following best practices and Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop applications using Python.
• Apply strong knowledge of software development and delivery lifecycles.
• Work within Agile teams to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Participate in software testing and the release process.
• Support software delivery and deployment activities.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proficient in Python development.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodology.
• Experience in software delivery and release processes.

Desirable

• Experience in the Power Transmission and Distribution domain.