Details:
- Salary: £500 - 550 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: City of London London
- Date: 12 hours ago
Description:
Senior Backend Developer (Python / Azure)
550 per day INSIDE IR35
6 months
UK-based - once a week in London
Role
Hands-on backend developer building and integrating Python-based services within a secure, enterprise environment. Focus on API development, system integration, and reliable delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Build backend services using Python (FastAPI)
Develop APIs and integrate across disconnected systems
Deploy solutions via Azure Function Apps
Implement CI/CD pipelines (GitHub)
Write and optimise SQL queries
Contribute to architecture and secure design
Clarify requirements, identify gaps, and shape solutions
Support delivery and manage client expectations
C# and .Net SkillsSkills & Experience
Strong Python + FastAPI experience
Hands-on delivery background
Azure (Function Apps essential)
DevOps / CI-CD (GitHub)
Solid SQL (querying, not DBA)
Architecture awareness (security, scalability)
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement