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Senior Backend Python Developer

📍 Location
Leeds
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 05, 2026

About the Role

Senior Backend Python Developer

6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £450 per day

Leeds based - hybrid working - 3 days onsite

Responsibilities

Build and maintain backend services and APIs in line with existing architectural patterns and standards.
Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems.
Develop and enhance RESTful APIs, following defined contracts and API standards.
Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code, adhering to agreed engineering best practices.
Contribute unit and integration tests to ensure functional correctness and regression safety.
Support feature delivery by implementing backend components from pre-defined designs and tickets.
Participate in code reviews, addressing feedback and continuously improving code quality.
Troubleshoot backend issues using logs and diagnostics, escalating complex design concerns to onshore leads.
Work within an Agile/Scrum team, c...

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