Python Software Developer

Reference: CR/064755
Python Software Developer (SC Cleared)
Location: Hybrid 3 days onsite a week (Manchester/ Leeds/ Birmingham/ Newcastle/ London)
Contract :6 Months
Security Requirement
Active SC Clearance required
 
Overview
We are seeking experienced Python Software Developers to support the delivery of large-scale analytics and data-driven solutions within a secure enterprise environment. The successful candidates will work on cloud-based platforms, data processing pipelines, and secure integrations while collaborating with cross-functional engineering and platform teams.
This role is ideal for professionals with strong Python development expertise, cloud engineering experience, and exposure to modern DevOps and data engineering practices.

Must Have:
AWS services; Terraform; Apache Spark; Python; Apache Airflow; Docker; GitLab; Security scanning agent; Jupyter; Notebooks; 
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications and services
  • Build and optimize cloud-native data processing pipelines
  • Develop and manage workflows using orchestration tools such as Airflow
  • Work with large-scale data processing frameworks including Apache Spark
  • Deploy and maintain containerized applications using Docker
  • Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform
  • Integrate solutions with enterprise data and secure file transfer systems
  • Collaborate with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure secure and reliable deployments
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and source control management using GitLab
  • Support vulnerability management and security scanning processes
  • Create technical documentation and provide knowledge-sharing support where required
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborative engineering activities
 
Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Python development
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services
  • Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Strong knowledge of Apache Spark
  • Experience with Apache Airflow or similar orchestration tools
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized environments
  • Experience using GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of security scanning and vulnerability management tools such as Trivy, Trend Micro, Wiz, or similar
  • Experience working with Jupyter Notebooks
  • Familiarity with secure enterprise integrations and data transfer solutions
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
 
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working within secure or regulated environments
  • Exposure to large-scale analytics or data platform projects
  • Previous experience in public sector or enterprise-scale environments
  • Understanding of cloud security best practices
 
Working Arrangement
Hybrid working model
Approximately 60% onsite presence required in Newcastle
Remaining days remote, depending on project requirements
 
Clearance Requirement
Candidates must hold active SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain clearance.
£350.00 - £400.00
Per day
£350 - £400 per day

Newcastle upon Tyne

Contract

Added 09/06/2026
Reference: CR/064755

Python Software Developer

Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract

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