Skills

Python GraphQL GitHub GitLab CI/CD Test Programming AWS Django Agile Recruitment AWS Cloud Flask FastAPI Terraform Infrastructure as Code GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Python Developer (Contract):

Agency: Digisourced (DCG IT Ltd) – Acting as a Recruitment agency on behalf of its client in relations to this vacancy.

Locations: Nottingham (Hybrid – 2 days onsite) | London (Hybrid – occasional travel to Nottingham)

Rate: £350 per day (Subject to experience)

Engagement: Umbrella only (via FCSA/Professional Passport accredited providers)

The Assignment:

Digisourced is representing a premier Technology firm seeking a seasoned Python Developer for a long term contract.
This isn't just a scripting role; you will be instrumental in designing, scaling, and securing cloud-native applications that power core enterprise services.
You will join an agile squad tasked with shipping production-ready Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and high-performance back-end systems from day one.

Core Responsibilities:

Develop: Build scalable back-end services using Python (3.10+) and FastAPI/Flask.
Architect: Provision and manage AWS resources (Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC) using Terraform or AWS CDK.
Streamline: Own and optimize CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Optimize: Monitor performance via CloudWatch and manage cloud cost-efficiency.
Collaborate: Drive quality through TDD and Pair Programming within an Agile framework.

Technical Requirements:

Languages/Frameworks: Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask).
AWS Ecosystem: Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC, Step Functions.
API Design: RESTful, GraphQL, AppSync.
IaC: Terraform or AWS CDK.
CI/CD: GitLab Cloud, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.

Experience & Qualifications:

To meet the technical complexity and negotiated rate for this assignment, we are looking for consultants who can demonstrate:

Advanced Proficiency: Deep integration of AWS Cloud services with Python.
Methodology: A strong background in Agile best practices and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Proven Track Record: Typically, 5+ years of professional cloud engineering experience is required to hit the ground running.

Compliance & Assignment Details:

Role Type: Contract / Temporary Assignment.
Duration: 6–12 Months (Initial) + potential extensions.
Transparency (KID): In accordance with Regulation 13A of the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, a Key Information Document (KID) will be provided to all candidates prior to engagement. This ensures full transparency regarding pay rates, statutory deductions, and net take-home estimates.
Location Flexibility: While the hub is in Nottingham (requiring 2 days onsite), we welcome London based applicants who can accommodate occasional travel to the Nottingham site as needed.

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About the Company

Digisourced is a premier global recruitment firm specialising in connecting top talent with industry-leading organizations across a wide range of sectors. With a team of experienced consultants, we leverage our extensive network and in-depth market knowledge to deliver tailored recruitment solutions that drive success for our clients Our personalised approach focuses on understanding each client's unique needs and corporate culture, allowing us to identify and attract the most suitable candidates. We take pride in our con... Know more