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Python Developer

Michael Page Technology
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • An Ed-tech client based in London is seeking a skilled Python developer with experience in Django 5 for a remote position.
  • The role involves developing, testing, and deploying applications using Python 3.6 and Django 5 while collaborating in an agile environment.
  • Candidates should have strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Django 5, along with familiarity in Agile methodologies like Kanban and Scrum.
  • The job offers a daily rate of up to £450 for an initial contract of three months, with the possibility of extension.
  • Ideal candidates may also possess experience with Wagtail 6.2, AWS, PostgreSQL, and front-end technologies.

An Ed-tech client of mine is currently looking for a skilled python developer with Django 5 experience who is familiar working in an agile environment.

Client Details

The client is a London based digital, data and technology agency focused on tertiary education, research and innovation who are looking for a skilled python developer to join them on a remote basis for an initial 3 month period.

Description

Your key responsibilities as a python developer will include but will not be limited to:

  • Developing, testing, and deploying robust applications using Python 3.6 and Django 5
  • Contributing to an agile development process, embracing Kanban and Scrum methodologies to deliver iterative, high-quality software
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of new features
  • Enhancing and maintain scalable back-end and full-stack applications.
  • Participating in code reviews, refine user stories, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Profile

The successful candidate will have the following experience:

Essential Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience with Django 5 for web application development.
  • Familiarity with Agile ways of working (e.g., Kanban, Scrum).

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience with Wagtail 6.2 (full-stack development preferred)
  • Knowledge of AWS and its services
  • Proficiency with PostgreSQL and database optimisation
  • Front-end skills in CSS and frameworks like Tailwind CSS

Job Offer

On Offer for a successful candidate is the opportunity to earn up to £450 per day working fully remote for an initial 3 month contract with the possibility of an extension.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.