Python Systems Developer

Python Systems Developer required by a growing and highly innovative technology company located in Staines This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment, working on mission-critical systems that underpin a global product offering.

This role would suit someone with a strong background in Linux and Python development, ideally coming from an operational or hosting environment, who is looking to transition into a more structured systems development position.

The Python Systems Developer will be responsible for the design, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of systems that support core business operations and product infrastructure. These systems are business-critical and play a key role in day-to-day service delivery.

You'll work closely with cross-functional teams including Software Engineering, Architecture, Systems, and Support, contributing to a highly collaborative and agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable systems and automation tooling
Develop robust Python-based solutions to support core infrastructure
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions
Implement automation to streamline operational processes
Contribute to infrastructure capacity planning and optimisation
Ensure systems remain stable, secure, and high-performing

Skills & Experience Required

Strong commercial experience with Python
Solid background working with Linux environments
Experience with automation and CI/CD tools e.g. GitLab CI, Ansible, Terraform
Scripting experience e.g. Bash, Shell, PHP, or Perl
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively

Desirable Experience

AWS multi-region / multi-account environments
Kubernetes and Helm
High availability / distributed systems
Large-scale web applications
Exposure to coding standards and collaborative development practices

The Company

Our client is a well-established yet fast-moving technology business, known for delivering high-performance solutions in a demanding, large-scale environment. They offer a supportive culture, opportunities for progression, and exposure to modern technologies and engineering practices.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy