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Python Developer - Cyber Security - Portsmouth

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Python Developer - Cyber Security

"a playground for our software engineers to learn, innovate and fight crime!"

We have an awesome new opportunity for high calibre Software Engineers to join a company combating the increasing demands of cyber security and the darknet.

Would you like to fight digital crime and build solutions that prevent cyber criminal activity? Perhaps the thought of working with leading edge technology and learning from some of the best people in the industry ticks your boxes?

Cyber & Digital crime is at an all-time high and the risk in maintaining public safety has never been so critical.

Our client works with a range companies in counter terrorism agencies, emergency services, law enforcement and central government security. Your role will be to build solutions that protect the public and the vulnerable. Building innovative next generation solutions, contributing ideas for future products and services, and making a direct and meaningful impact on the future of digital security.

Scope of Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities will be the development and maintenance of data driven back end services using Python and Linux. You will work with analysts, UI developers and the customer facing team under the direction of the CTO.

About You:

We are looking for high calibre software engineers, sofware and full stack developers with 2+ years commercial experience of Python with Linux. You will join a fast growing team and addf experience and aptitude to the team. Your role will be to mentor and lead by example, using best practice approach to design patterns, software design and secure product development.

You must have completed a degree in Computer Science or a similar field and shoe evidence of technical abliity in the following areas:

  • Python
  • Knowledge of SQL
  • Linux command line

Desirable Skills

  • Linux command line
  • Scrapy
  • Elastic search
  • Go (programming language)
  • Docker

The company offers competitive salary, exposure to leading edge tech and training from some of the best developers in the industry. This is described by the Product Manager as a playground for software engineers to learn and innovate and best of all, fight crime!

Other Info

  • Salary; £45,000 to £65,000 + benefits - Dependent on experience
  • Location; near Cosham, Fareham, Portsmouth. Hampshire.
  • This role is office based so applicants must be able and willing to work in Hampshire, UK.

How to apply

If you are interested in this role please send your CV to danielsumpter@spectrumit.co.uk or call 02380 765280.