Python Developer

2x Python Developers – NHS OR Central Gov. experience is ESSENTIAL Location: Leeds 1-2x per Month Contract Type: Contract Rate: £500/day Inside IR35 Duration: Until December 2026 (13 Months) Overview We’re working with a digital consultancy delivering modern, user-centred technology solutions within the NHS. They’re looking for an experienced Python Developer who can help build and maintain scalable applications that directly improve public services. You’ll join a multidisciplinary team working in an Agile environment collaborating with designers, engineers, and data specialists to create impactful products used by thousands nationwide. Key Responsibilities • Develop, test, and maintain Python-based APIs and back-end services. • Work closely with front-end developers to integrate applications built in Vue.js. • Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring performance and security best practices. • Collaborate with stakeholders across NHS or government projects to deliver robust, compliant solutions. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following GDS and NHS digital standards. • Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills • Strong experience with Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI). • Experience building Vue.js front-ends or similar JavaScript frameworks. • Proficiency with AWS (Lambda, S3, ECS, CloudFormation, etc.). • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. • Understanding of data security, governance, and accessibility in public sector contexts. • Proven experience on NHS or central government digital projects. Desirable Skills • Exposure to GDS service design standards. • Experience with Docker / Kubernetes. • Knowledge of Terraform or other IaC tools. • Background working in Agile / Scrum environments. • Previous experience with API integrations or data pipelines in healthcare or government settings. Apply now or email dom@briodigital.io for more information.