Lead Python Developer

Are you a Senior Python Developer looking to help shape the future of how schools use technology to empower learners across the UK? Are you keen to lead and mentor a small but growing software development team, while remaining very hands on? We are searching for a Senior Python Developer / Lead Python Developer who can guide a talented engineering team and push the boundaries of what cloud-native EdTech can be.

You will be working with technologies such as Python, Flask, Vue and AWS. This is a fantastic opportunity to come in and revamp the future of technology in education. Happy to speak to all Senior Python Developers, as long as you have worked with flask or FastAPI, have led or mentored a team and are keen to learn and use new technologies

Fancy taking ownership over building scalable Python applications, driving Agile delivery, and designing robust AWS-based systems using modern Infrastructure-as-Code approaches, all from your own remote environment? Read on...

Role:
Senior Python Developer, Python Software Engineer, Python Developer, Lead Python Developer, Senior Python Software Engineer, Python Software Engineer, Software Development Team Lead, CTO, Software Development Manager

Location:

100% work from home / Remote

Salary: £65k - £70k base, plus great benefits

What you will bring to the role:

You will champion engineering excellence, define best practices, inspire and mentor developers, and keep innovation at the heart of everything you do – from microservices and RESTful APIs to CI/CD pipelines and containerised deployments. With a strong background in Python development and some knowledge of cloud-based tech, you’ll bring both technical expertise and the confidence to steer a team through rapid growth.

Experience with serverless, AI, or EdTech is a bonus but is not at all a necessity.

Keen to join a group that cares about delivering real change in education. CLICK APPLY and send through a copy of a CV