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Python Developer

Python Developer

Remote

England, United kingdom

£ 70 /hour

Freelance

03-02-2026

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Skills

Python Ruby Docker Architecture Azure

Job Specifications

We are searching for a Python Developer who will play a key role in modernising a business-critical digital platform used across a multi-company group. This role will involve taking ownership of a legacy system and leading its transformation into a modern, scalable solution using Python and cloud-native technologies.

You will work closely with stakeholders to understand how the existing portal operates today, gather requirements for future enhancements, and translate these into a robust new architecture. This is an end-to-end role, offering real influence over design decisions, technology choices, and delivery.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of the existing portal and its current functionality
Analyse a legacy Ruby-based codebase and document existing workflows and behaviours
Design and deliver a complete rewrite of the platform using Python
Improve performance, scalability, and maintainability as part of the re-architecture
Build and maintain REST API integrations with internal and external systems
Containerise applications using Docker and manage cloud deployments in Azure
Ensure best practices around security, testing, and documentation are followed
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction
Support the transition from the legacy system to the new platform
Provide ongoing enhancements and optimisation post-migration

About the Company

Vector Resourcing, 'Expert Technology Recruitment', is a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to providing contract and permanent resourcing solutions across the UK and Europe. We pride ourselves on offering a flexible, high-quality service with a uniquely personal touch. As an employee-owned company, our team is highly motivated and invested in the success of our clients, and we are committed to delivering exceptional results. Whether you're looking for top talent to join your team or seeking new opportunities in the techn... Know more