Python Developer
Summary
Build and maintain Python-based REST APIs and automation tools for enterprise and 5G network platforms in a containerized, CI/CD-driven environment.
Salary: £36,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements
- Python development experience
- Experience with Flask or FastAPI
- REST API development experience
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Docker and Docker Compose
- Strong Linux and Bash scripting skills
- Experience with Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD
- Proficiency with Git version control
- Experience with automation frameworks
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals including HTTP, TCP/IP and SSH
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable Python applications
- Build and maintain REST APIs
- Create automation solutions and frameworks
- Support backend services and modern tooling for enterprise and 5G network platforms
- Collaborate with QA, DevOps and network engineering teams
- Work within a containerised and CI/CD-driven development environment
Technologies
- API
- Backend
- Bash
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Docker
- FastAPI
- Flask
- Git
- GitLab
- HTTP
- Support
- Jenkins
- Linux
- Network
- NoSQL
- Python
- REST
- SQL
- TCP/IP
More
We are recruiting for an experienced Python Developer to join a large-scale telecom transformation programme in Ipswich on a hybrid basis, with three days onsite. This is a 12-month contract offering an excellent day rate. You will join a highly technical environment with exposure to modern development practices, containerisation and CI/CD while supporting enterprise and 5G network platforms.
last updated 31 week of 2026