Python Developer

  • TEKsystems
  • Leeds, Yorkshire
  • Oct 16, 2025
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Developer/Tech Lead specializing in Python to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and leadership skills, enabling them to drive development projects, mentor junior developers, and collaborate effectively across teams. You will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality, scalable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, Django.

Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP).

Collaborate with Front End developers using 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.

Automation: using Unit Testing and API Testing

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/React, 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.

Job Title: Python Developer

Location: Leeds, UK

Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Yearly

Job Type: Permanent

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