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Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

Python Software Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 50 /hour

Freelance

13-01-2026

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Skills

Python Docker Test Linux

Job Specifications

Python Software Engineer – Visual Quality / Media – London Hybrid – Outside IR35

A London-based technology company is seeking a capable Python Developer to support development and maintenance of an in-house quality test framework used to validate next-generation video codec technology. Initial 3-month contract.

Key Requirements

Strong Python development skills (multithreaded, production code)
Linux development experience
Familiarity with REST/HTTP/JSON tooling and containers (e.g., Docker)
Experience in test frameworks, automation, or media/codec workflows beneficial

Contract Details

Duration: 3 months (extensions possible)
Location: London, 2+ days onsite per week
Status: Outside IR35 possible
Rate: Market competitive
Start: ASAP / short notice

This role suits a pragmatic Python developer comfortable working in a technical, fast-moving media technology environment. Excellent opportunity to contribute to high-performance software used by major industry customers.

The Software Engineer must have full UK working rights and be able to attend the office in London at least 2 days per week

If interested, click apply or please get in touch for further details.

About the Company

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