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Vallum Associates

Python Developer- Kubernetes & Postgre or MongoDB

Hybrid

Sheffield, United kingdom

Freelance

25-02-2026

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Skills

Python Jira MongoDB PostgreSQL Tenable Nessus CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Test Problem-solving Database Management Databases Analytical Skills Software Development Agile FastAPI CI/CD Pipelines Prometheus Grafana

Job Specifications

Job Title: Python Developer- Kubernetes & Postgre or MongoDB

Location: Sheffield- 3Days/week Onsite

Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35

450GBP/Day

Job Description:

Python developer responsible for building scalable automation solutions to streamline database operations.

Required Skills.

Hands on experience with API development using Python and FastAPI.
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop and maintain automation solutions for databases operations and rollouts
Build and Integrate API for Database Management Operations and automation workflows
Troubleshoot automation issues across scripting, API s and containerized environments.
Containerize and deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes
Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc)

Nice to have

Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (i.e., Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea)
Knowledge of Security and Software Development in a Highly regulated environment
End-to-end knowledge of build, package, test, and deployment of CI/CD pipelines.
Experience using Agile practices and Tools (JIRA, etc.)
Exposure to managing secrets using Hashicorp Vault
Exposure and working knowledge of PostgreSQL / PostgreSQL Database Administration OR MongoDB / MongoDB Atlas

Priyanka Sharma

Senior Delivery Consultant

Office: 02033759240

Email: psharma@vallumassociates.com

About the Company

Vallum Associates offer best in class talent acquisition on a contingency, retained, or project basis. Through our dedicated sector consultants, our specialised brands have the knowledge and connections to provide tailored hiring and project services across industries : * Banking & Financial * Energy, Utilities & Commodities * Engineering & Renewable * Insurance Services Our specialised industry and sector specific consultants are able to offer a personalised experience to fit your needs. Our unique associate consultativ... Know more