Principal Python Engineer
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This role is for a Principal Python Engineer on a 6-month contract, paying £800pd - £900pd, fully remote. Key skills include extensive Python experience, modern frameworks, cloud platforms, APIs, and leadership in engineering teams.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
800
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 2, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Leadership #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Azure #Microservices #Python #Flask #FastAPI #Scala #Django #Cloud
Role description
Principal Python Engineer - Outside IR35 - Remote First
£800pd - £900pd Outside IR35 - 6 Month Contract
We’re looking for a Principal Python Engineer for a leading and scaling Telco business. This is a chance to combine hands-on coding with technical leadership.
What you’ll be doing:
• Leading the design and development of robust, scalable Python applications
• Setting technical direction and best practices for the engineering team
• Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
• Mentoring and supporting engineers, helping raise the overall technical bar
• Driving innovation, architecture decisions, and adoption of modern engineering practices
What we’re looking for:
• Extensive experience building complex applications in Python
• Strong knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., Django, FastAPI, Flask)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and scalable architectures
• Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Background in mentoring or leading engineering teams
• Passion for solving complex problems with clean, maintainable code
If you're interested get in touch ASAP!
Principal Python Engineer - Outside IR35 - Remote First
£800pd - £900pd Outside IR35 - 6 Month Contract
We’re looking for a Principal Python Engineer for a leading and scaling Telco business. This is a chance to combine hands-on coding with technical leadership.
What you’ll be doing:
• Leading the design and development of robust, scalable Python applications
• Setting technical direction and best practices for the engineering team
• Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
• Mentoring and supporting engineers, helping raise the overall technical bar
• Driving innovation, architecture decisions, and adoption of modern engineering practices
What we’re looking for:
• Extensive experience building complex applications in Python
• Strong knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., Django, FastAPI, Flask)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and scalable architectures
• Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Background in mentoring or leading engineering teams
• Passion for solving complex problems with clean, maintainable code
If you're interested get in touch ASAP!
