Python Software Developer

This role sits within a software team building data-driven systems used in the aviation sector, where reliability and engineering quality are critical.

As platforms continue to evolve and new services are introduced, the team is looking for an experienced Python developer who can contribute at a senior level and take ownership of complex, long-lived systems.

Up to £70,000 | Fareham, Hampshire | 4 days onsite

The role
You will work on business-critical applications that process and analyse operational data in a regulated environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and maintaining Python services
Building applications using Flask or Django
Working with SQL databases and structured datasets
Contributing to cloud-based platforms
Improving existing systems and supporting new feature development
Participating in code reviews and technical discussions
The focus is on maintainable code, clear design, and long-term stability rather than rapid feature churn.

What we're looking for
Essential experience:

Strong commercial Python development
Flask or Django
SQL and relational databases
Git or similar version control

Desirable but not essential:

Cloud platforms
Docker or containerised environments
Data processing libraries such as Num Py or Pandas
You should be comfortable working independently, communicating clearly, and taking responsibility for the systems you work on.

Salary and benefits

Salary up to £70,000
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Benefits include pension, private healthcare, life assurance, income protection, wellbeing support, and a flexible benefits allowance.

If you are a Senior Python Developer looking for a stable role working on meaningful, well-engineered systems, this is worth a conversation.

Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information.

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