Overview

Contract Software Engineer (Python, React, AWS)

Codurance is an innovative consultancy that helps organisations embrace technology to drive business success. This is an initial 6 months contract, inside IR35. Day rate: £600-£650. Location: UK based, mostly remote work. You may be asked to join a support rota for one week out of every eight, with additional compensation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to client projects as part of a dynamic team
• Work with Python backend services and React development
• Assist with production deployments and CI/CD pipelines
• Update Helm charts and Terraform configurations as needed
• Operate within systems designed to scale and with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch

Requirements

• Essential: Strong experience with Python backend services and proficient in React development
• Django framework experience (or other Python web frameworks)
• Solid understanding of relational databases and data modelling
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (SNS, SQS, EKS, S3)
• Kubernetes experience using tools like kubectl and k9s
• Understanding of building systems that operate at scale
• Experience with production deployments and CI/CD pipelines (CodeFresh or similar)
• Comfortable updating Helm charts and Terraform configurations
• Experience with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch

Nice to Have

• Kotlin programming experience

To be successful

• Strong knowledge of architecture and development patterns (e.g. Microservices, CQRS, Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing)
• An appreciation for good development practices (Test-driven development, pair programming, continuous integration/deployment)

Benefits

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Our values focus on commitment to delivering outstanding results for our clients.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Other
• Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting