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Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd

Full Stack Developer Python/Python Developer - Contract/Permanent

On site

Leeds, United kingdom

Mid level

Full Time

12-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Python JavaScript HTML CSS Data Analysis SQL GitHub CI/CD Docker Version Control Agile methodologies Problem-solving Decision-making Research Attention to detail Architecture Software Architecture Programming Databases AWS Software Development api testing Agile VueJS Vue.js Flask Terraform Infrastructure as Code Mathematics

Job Specifications

Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask.
Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP).
Front End development using VueJS, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to create seamless user interfaces.
Develop and optimize SQL databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
Utilize AWS Core services and Terraform for cloud infrastructure management and deployment.
Design and implement serverless architectures and manage Docker containers.
Oversee the integration of various components and troubleshoot/debug applications to ensure smooth operation.
Mentor and guide junior developers in coding standards, version control using GitHub, and code tracking.
Engage in data analysis and visualization to inform decision-making and enhance application performance.
Develop applications using event-driven programming paradigms and adhere to design patterns like Model View Template (MVT) and Model View Controller (MVC).
Ensure security and compliance through PKI and OIDC with OAuth 2.0 implementation.
Automation: Unit Testing, API Testing and drive automation coverage through TDD
Qualifications:
At least 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Python and web frameworks.
Strong understanding of Front End technologies including Vue.js, CSS, and HTML.
Proven experience with databases and SQL, along with a solid grasp of data analysis and mathematics.
Familiarity with cloud services, particularly AWS, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
Hands-on experience with Docker and serverless architectures.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a knack for mentoring team members.
Essential Skills:
Agile experience: prior experience and strong working knowledge in Agile methodologies and using processes to drive continuous improvement
Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools.
Ability to identify problems and develop problem statements, research on new technologies and propose proof of concepts with respect to existing business and new business
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from business and technical staff
Ability to adjust to rapidly changing requirements and timelines
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) and Server Side templating languages.
Advanced knowledge of AWS services and architecture best practices.
Familiarity with design patterns and software architecture principles.

About the Company

Digital landscape continues to evolve rapidly and at Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd, we believe that sound experience and right skills are needed to stimulate ideas and build solutions to thrive. Our passion and commitment along with the perfect combination of experienced recruiters, empower the organisations by providing them with highly skilled resources in achieving their goal. The future has always been in favour of those who make high-velocity decisions, build capabilities, foster connectivity, create sustainable growth and... Know more