Python/Shell Developer Full Time

Mansion House Consulting

Python/Shell Developer – Sheffield or London/Hybrid – PAYE contract

Are you a passionate and confident Python/Shell Developer, ready to make a significant contribution working for one of the UK’s fastest growing Financial Services Consultancies?

MHC Overview:

MHC are an award-winning IT and Business Consultancy, specialising in Change Management initiatives, which we deliver working in a collaborative way with our Clients. We are currently working on a wide variety of assignments that include some major Digital Transformation initiatives, Regulatory and Compliance Programmes and Tools adoption projects where we are providing specialist technical and business services to a client base of primarily Tier 1 Banks.

You will have the confidence and the capability to step straight into a specialist consultancy role within one of MHC’s Practice areas to provide effective and efficient solutions that support our Clients’ business requirements, while working constructively with senior MHC and Client managers and other staff.

MHC are hiring a Python/Shell Developer to join us on a PAYE contract basis and join a project we are delivering for one of the UK’s top challenger banks.

Role Specific Expertise and Experience

• Automation/Development skills in Puppet.
• DB Security/Tooling Support Domain
• Experience of working in a large enterprise of our scale and complexity

General Knowledge & Experience

• Experience in automation and configuration management using Puppet.

• Experience Developing framework and tasks in Puppet. Minimum 3 year experience of using Puppet and Python/Shell.

• Experience in release promotion, release packaging and release deployment.

• Knowledge of Puppet configuration management tool. Creating or editing modules, maintaining Hiera datasets.

• Knowledge of version control principles for software release management. Knowledge of branching, merging and creating release branches/tags.

• Bash Scripting knowledge.

• Linux, knowledge of RHEL 6.x/7.x/8.x administration, handling Linux services and filesystem management.

Role Purpose

• Developing framework and tasks in Puppet

• Develop new functionalities to meet existing demand using puppet.

• Apply fixes, plan and execute the upgrade of the Puppet.

• Development of new modules and roles to meet requirements business demand.

• Develop data pipelines/APIs using Python/Shell, SQL

• Writing effective and scalable Python codes OR Shell Script

• Debugging applications to ensure low-latency and high-availability.

• Document all activities, topology, configuration and procedures.

If this sounds like something that could be of interest, please apply for consideration.