Sanderson
3x Senior Django / Python Developer
Pay Rate: up to £700 (Inside IR35 – Umbrella)
Duration: 6 months'
Working arrangement: Once a every 3 months – London
We're working on behalf of aFTSE 100 leading UK retailer, supporting the expansion of a highly successful AI-driven Smart Pricing programme. Following strong results across well-known UK household brands, the organisation is now extending this platform across its European operations and is looking for an experienced Senior Django / Python Developer to support the next phase of delivery.
This is a pure backend role, focused on scalable, high-quality Python engineering within a data-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend services using Python and Django
- Contribute to a large-scale AI pricing platform supporting multiple international brands
- Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders
- Deliver clean, maintainable, and performant backend code
- Participate in agile ceremonies and technical discussions
Required Skills
- Strong commercial experience with Python
- Extensive hands-on experience with Django
- Excellent understanding of backend engineering fundamentals
- Experience working in agile delivery environments
- Comfortable producing production-ready, well-tested code
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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