Backend Developer-Python, Milton Keynes, 6 mths, 550 Outside IR35 Full Time

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
SmartSourcing Ltd
Backend Developer/Software Engineer Python, 6 months initially SC Cleared ideally – 550 p/d Outside IR35.

We are currently recruiting for a Backend Developer (Python) to join one of our government clients for a 6 month contract.

The requirement is to support a secret classification customer service with a high dependency on system access from the client’s site. Therefore, the role is full time, 5 days per week on site.

They are based near Milton Keynes – commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton or Central London.

Due to the nature of the role, they are unable to offer Hybrid, Remote or Homeworking arrangements. On-site attendance will form part of the contract. 5 days onsite

This role is working in an Security Cleared environment. A minimum of SC clearance is required for this role. Therefore, you will need to be SC Cleared or DV cleared or eligible to undertake SC Security Clearance.

Skills Experience Required:

Extensive knowledge of Python programming language

– Agile ITIL Foundation level/relevant experience

– Microsoft/Linux role-based certification and any relevant product certifications

– Knowledge of database concepts, object and Datamodelling techniques and design principles and of database architectures, software and facilities

– Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment

– Data engineering and manipulation

– Testing

– Prototyping

– Asset and configuration management

– User-centred design

– Analyse, interrogate and evaluate data

– Draft/author professional/technical documents

– Interpret professional/technical documents

– Lead in a Matrix structure

Technologies Required Experience:

– Python 3.10 or higher

– Linux/Ubuntu/Debian/Red Hat

– SAN/backup Storage

– VMware platforms

– TCP/IP Network Knowledge

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