Python Developer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
£ 70 / hour
Freelance
10-03-2025
Job Specifications
Insight Global are seeking a highly skilled Python Engineer to join a leading technology and digital communications organization for a long-term contract opportunity. The successful candidate will be joining a software engineering team responsible for upgrading and enhancing internal infrastructure, with a focus on security and maintainability.
In this role, you will upgrade outdated software, perform new deployments, identify and implement enhancements, conduct rigorous testing, and address bugs. You will gain an understanding of the existing internal infrastructure, identify upgrade requirements, and upgrade software to the latest versions while minimizing disruption to the team.
Responsibilities include implementing new designs, automating the build and deployment of infrastructure, documenting systems and deployment steps for future maintenance, testing new versions and deployments, enhancing unit test and automated test coverage, and identifying further opportunities for improvement. Proficiency in Python is essential, and knowledge of C++ may be advantageous for some projects. Extensions may involve using the upgraded infrastructure to enhance testing of our software products.
Must-haves:
• Proven experience in software development and deployment
• Proficiency in Python
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of common infrastructure tools like Ansible, Jenkins, Git
• Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Plusses:
• Some experience with C++ is highly desirable.
• Experience with tools including jQuery and Django
Please note, this is for an 18 month long term contract (Inside IR35) and based in Central London, with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote.
About the Company
Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across the IT, Non-IT, Healthcare, and Engineering industries. Fueled by staffing and talent experts, Evergreen, our professional services brand, brings technical advisors and culture consultants to help customers tackle their biggest challenges. With over 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia, and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our tea... Know more
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