Full Stack Developer Python outside of IR35

Job Description

Venesky-Browns client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, are currently looking to recruit a Full Stack Developer for an initial 12 month contract on a rate of c.£425-475/day (outside of IR35). Due to the current circumstances this role will be remote based for the foreseeable future. Responsibilities:• Ensure technical resiliency of all data products and services• Support the delivery of ongoing data engineering activities• Enhance and support existing data product outputs for both internal and external customers.• Collaborate with technical colleagues across the organisation to design robust data integration solutions• Demonstrate excellent, sustainable and collaborative software development practice thats focused on delivering highly readable, maintainable and appropriate artefacts.• Actively participate in all team events, leading where specialist knowledge is required and supporting the team to improve their process through inspection and adaptation.• Troubleshooting and fixing development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.• Engage with the wider communities of practice and interest to share knowledge, technique and experience• Coaching and mentoring other team members, as appropriate.• Ensures high quality of developed solutions through development and maintenance of unit tests - with appropriate code coverage - and code analysis using code quality tools,• Ensures that developed software complies with non-functional software requirements such as accessibility, security, UI/UX, performance, maintainability and deployability• Routinely use collaborative development practices such as pairing and mobbing techniques in programming, code reviews, system design and requirements analysis, etc.Essential Skills:• Python 2.7/3.x• JavaScript UI frameworks, including React• PostgreSQL/PostGIS• REST APIs• Modern DevOps and CI/CD practices including deployment pipelines, Jenkins and Docker• Delivering high quality software collaboratively in high-performing, cross-functional development teams.• Designing, gaining consensus, and implementing technical solutions for software development projects• Ability to work with business stakeholders, to understand the context, and to focus on delivering value.• Experience designing and implementing data ETLs and data integration solutions• Experience working in the Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks.• Pair-programming• TDD/BDDDesirable Skills:• Data warehousing• Hybrid on-premises/cloud solutions• AWS Lambda, S3, Cloud Formation, Aurora/Postgres, API Gateway, CDK• Using testing tools for unit testing, including system test automation frameworks• Openshift• Designing and implementing solutions using service and event-based architectures• Monitoring, alerting, intelligence tools and processes, including Grafana• Human-centred, research-driven, inclusive design practices• Developing within Digital First or GDS quality standardsIf you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.