Senior Python Engineer

Contract Software Engineer - Python Location: UK Remote (Must be UK based, with full right to work) Contract Type: £475pd INSIDE of IR35 WRK digital are delighted to be shortlisting for Contract Software Developers with senior software engineering capabilities working across a tech stack including Python (Flask), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), multi-cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and container orchestration (OpenShift). The Role You'll be working as part of a high performing agile development team within the NHS. The team are developing high-quality applications with a focus on data integrity, compliance, and scalability. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Contract Python Software Engineer with an understanding of modern best-practice software engineering and experience in regulated environments. What You'll Be Doing - Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using Python / Flask - Ensuring applications meet standards for security, architecture, observability, and operations. - Help enable rapid, sustainable application modernisation with zero service disruption. - Work hands-on with development teams, reviewing code quality and maintaining architectural standards - Support CI/CD processes, release pipelines, and coding best practices - Engage with business stakeholders to determine technical requirements (Bonus if you have consultancy experience). The contract is an initial engagement until March 31st (with a strong likelihood of renewal) working with a London based team working remote first, but you must be UK based for occasional onsite visits to Leeds or London. You must be happy working INSIDE of IR35 for this project. Next Steps Please apply now or contact Sophie Jones at WRK digital for a confidential conversation around the next steps.