Python Developer

• *About The Company**

Summer-Browning Associates Limited is a reputable consulting firm dedicated to providing exceptional staffing solutions across various sectors. With a strong focus on public sector and government projects, the company prides itself on delivering highly qualified professionals to meet complex operational needs. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the industry. We work closely with government agencies and private organizations to identify top talent and ensure seamless integration into mission-critical roles.

• *About The Role**

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Python Developer to join a prestigious project for our Central Government client in Milton Keynes. This is an initial six-month assignment designed for a professional with a robust background in software engineering and a proven track record of developing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade backend services and microservices architectures, contributing significantly to the modernization and security of government systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects within a secure environment, utilizing cutting-edge technologies and adhering to the highest standards of security and best practices.

• *Qualifications**

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Active Security Clearance (SC Clearance) is essential.
• Proven experience in developing production-grade applications using Python.
• Strong background in designing scalable backend services with Golang.
• Extensive experience in building enterprise applications using C#/.NET framework.
• Proficiency in constructing RESTful APIs and managing microservices architectures.
• Solid understanding of Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and security best practices.
• Experience working in secure or classified environments, particularly within the public sector or defence, is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• *Responsibilities**

The key responsibilities of the Senior Python Developer include:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure backend applications using Python and other relevant technologies.
• Create and optimize RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless integration and data exchange across systems.
• Develop microservices-based architectures to enhance system modularity and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and implement solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Implement security best practices to safeguard sensitive government data and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously enhance system performance and security.
• *Benefits**

Joining Summer-Browning Associates Limited as a Senior Python Developer offers numerous benefits, including:

• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards and experience.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile government projects with real-world impact.
• Engagement in cutting-edge technology stacks and innovative development practices.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional growth.
• Flexible working arrangements where applicable.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.
• Potential for contract extension or future opportunities within the organization.

Equal Opportunity

Summer-Browning Associates Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team in contributing to meaningful government initiatives.