Average Python Developer salary in Manchester

Are you a Senior Python Developer looking to help shape the future of how schools use technology to empower learners across the UK? We are searching for a Senior Python Developer / Lead Python Developer who can guide a talented engineering team and push the boundaries of what cloud-native EdTech can be. You will be working with technologies such as Python, Flask, Vue and AWS. This is a fantastic opportunity to come in and revamp the future of technology in education.  Fancy taking ownership over building scalable Python applications, driving Agile delivery, and designing robust AWS-based systems using modern Infrastructure-as-Code approaches? Role: Senior Python Developer, Python Software Engineer, Python Developer, Lead Python Developer Location: 100% work from home / Remote Salary: £55k - £62k base plus great benefits What you will bring to the role: You will champion engineering excellence, define best practices, inspire and mentor developers, and keep innovation at the heart of everything you do – from microservices and RESTful APIs to CI/CD pipelines and containerised deployments. With a strong background in Python development and deep knowledge of AWS, containers and automation, you’ll bring both technical expertise and the confidence to steer a team through rapid growth. Experience with serverless, AI, or EdTech is a bonus, but passion and leadership are essential. You must bring experience of full stack development, including Flask framework and Vue.  Keen to join a group that cares about delivering real change in education. CLICK APPLY and send through a copy of a CV.

Role responsibilities: Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organisational strategic direction.Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies, designing and implementing innovative approaches to their problems using automation. Understanding security policies and implementing solutions to satisfy security requirements. Designing and implementing solutions which have high availability and are scalable. Desirable Skills and Technologies: Experience and knowledge of AWS / Azure and Azure Virtual Desktop. Proficiency in the following languages: Python, React, Go.Familiarity with deploying applications to cloud architecture and technologies in AWS environments.Experience with web application services such as NGINX, Apache, JBoss.Experience of Test Driven or Behaviour Driven development.API development and integration (preferably using Go but not essential).Experience with monitoring systems e.g., ELK, Nagios, New Relic, DataDog, Splunk etc.Working knowledge of digital delivery processes and methodologies.Working knowledge of Atlassian Toolset. Knowledge of Javascript frontend frameworks.Understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming, its quirks and workarounds. Understanding of database schemas and query languages. Knowledge of source control technologies, e.g. Bitbucket, Git, Subversion, etc.An understanding of how to deploy and configure AWS components to adhere to tight security requirements.Awareness of security identity, access management and authentication using products such as ADFS, SSL/TLS Certs, OIDC, OAUTH2, Keycloak or Redhat SSO. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Sanderson Government and Defence are supporting a commercial supplier to government in their search for a Cloud Developer to work out of either London, Manchester or Gloucestershire. This client, aside from offering a very strong package, offer an excellent development programme, with a real willingness to support both financially and otherwise. Role Responsibilities Collaborate with project stakeholders to develop a strong understanding of the business environment, technical landscape, and organisational strategic objectives.Advise customers on emerging technologies and best-practice methodologies, designing and delivering innovative, automated solutions to complex challenges.Interpret and apply security policies, ensuring all implemented solutions meet required security standards.Design and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient systems. Desirable Skills and Technologies Proven experience with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Azure Virtual Desktop.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, React, and Go.Experience deploying applications within cloud architectures,Hands-on experience with web application services.Familiarity with Test-Driven Development and Behaviour-Driven DevelopmentExperience in API design, development, and integration.Knowledge of monitoring and observability systems.Understanding of modern digital delivery processes and agile methodologies.Working knowledge of the Atlassian toolset.Experience with JavaScript front-end frameworks and core front-end technologies.Strong understanding of asynchronous programming concepts and associated design considerations.Knowledge of database schema design and query languages.Experience with source control and version management systems.Understanding of deploying and configuring AWS components in environments with strict security requirements.Awareness of identity, access management, and authentication mechanisms and related security tools. This role will require you to be willing and eligible to undergo a high level of UK security clearance. If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.