Python Developer – OUTSIDE IR35 – SC Clearance Required Start date: ASAPDuration: 12 MonthsLocation: 1 day per week in Portsmouth rest of the month working from homeRate: £540 per day OUTSIDE IR35 SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION Key Skills Good understanding of software engineering and agile and lean development principles Experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining highly available, production-grade services. Excellent knowledge of Python, including using Python to build web services and APIs. Experience of using an industry-standard Python web framework like Django, Flask or FastAPI. Knowledge of RESTful API principles Experience with writing automated tests using pytest Experience of using Postgres and Elasticsearch in production Knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines and containers Knowledge of security in a web context Experience of working with other developers, including using pull requests and code reviews Bonus Skills (Nice to have) Experience of working in the MOD Experience with the Celery asynchronous task queue. Experience integrating with S3 or an S3-compatible object-store in production. Experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions