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SC Cleared Python Developer | Hybrid | Outside IR35 | London (Contract)
Location: London Country: UK Rate: £350 - £425 per day
SC Clearance Python Developer - Outside IR35 - Hybrid - London - Government/Public Sector
As part of our dynamic team, you'll leverage your expertise in Python development and your SC Clearance to deliver robust solutions, leveraging APIs with exceptional exception handling capabilities. If you're passionate about crafting efficient, scalable software solutions and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of government services.
Skills and Requirements:
Python Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in Python programming language, with a deep understanding of its libraries, frameworks, and best practices. Your ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code will be crucial in delivering high-quality solutions.
API Integration: Extensive experience in integrating with APIs, including designing, implementing, and consuming RESTful APIs. Your expertise should encompass handling various data formats (JSON, XML) and authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT).
Exception Handling: Strong skills in implementing robust exception handling mechanisms to ensure the reliability and resilience of software applications, especially in complex distributed systems.
SC Clearance: Hold an active SC Clearance, enabling you to work on sensitive projects within the public sector. Your clearance demonstrates your commitment to security and confidentiality standards.
SQL Proficiency: Proficient in SQL (Structured Query Language), with the ability to design, optimize, and execute complex queries for data retrieval, manipulation, and analysis. Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle is desirable.
Public Sector Experience: Prior experience working within the public sector or on government projects is highly preferred. Familiarity with government regulations, policies, and procurement processes will be advantageous.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to analyze complex problems, devise innovative solutions, and implement them effectively within project constraints. You should thrive in challenging environments and excel at finding creative approaches to technical challenges.
Communication and Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You should be comfortable collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
Please remember SC Clearance is needed for this position!
Posted Date: 17 Apr 2024
Reference: JS-PYTH/PA/SC
Employment Business: SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
Contact: Jed Tarling