Python Systems Developer

Python Systems Developer required by a growing and highly innovative technology company located in Staines This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment, working on mission-critical systems that underpin a global product offering.

This role would suit someone with a strong background in Linux and Python development, ideally coming from an operational or hosting environment, who is looking to transition into a more structured systems development position.

The Python Systems Developer will be responsible for the design, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of systems that support core business operations and product infrastructure. These systems are business-critical and play a key role in day-to-day service delivery.

You'll work closely with cross-functional teams including Software Engineering, Architecture, Systems, and Support, contributing to a highly collaborative and agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable systems and automation tooling
• Develop robust Python-based solutions to support core infrastructure
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions
• Implement automation to streamline operational processes
• Contribute to infrastructure capacity planning and optimisation
• Ensure systems remain stable, secure, and high-performing

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong commercial experience with Python
• Solid background working with Linux environments
• Experience with automation and CI/CD tools e.g. GitLab CI, Ansible, Terraform
• Scripting experience e.g. Bash, Shell, PHP, or Perl
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively

Desirable Experience

• AWS multi-region / multi-account environments
• Kubernetes and Helm
• High availability / distributed systems
• Large-scale web applications
• Exposure to coding standards and collaborative development practices

The Company

Our client is a well-established yet fast-moving technology business, known for delivering high-performance solutions in a demanding, large-scale environment. They offer a supportive culture, opportunities for progression, and exposure to modern technologies and engineering practices.

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