Python / Fullstack Developers

Full Stack Developer - Python / JavaScript / Typescript (Contract)

Location: London - Hybrid, 2 days/week on-site

Contract: Initial 6 months (view to extend)

Rate: £650-£750 per day

Overview

A global retail business is looking for a Full Stack Python Developer to join their technology team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role building and maintaining customer-facing and internal platforms, working across the full stack with a Python-based backend. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week required on-site at the client's London office.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain full stack web applications with a Python backend

• Develop and consume RESTful APIs

• Work across both backend services and frontend interfaces

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA and other engineers

• Write clean, tested, maintainable code and participate in code review

• Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making within the team

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the stack in a production environment

Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer with Python (Django or Flask)

• Experience with JavaScript and Typescript

• Solid frontend experience (React, Vue or similar JS framework)

• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and API design

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and CI/CD pipelines

• Comfortable working in an agile environment

• Experience in retail, e-commerce or high-traffic consumer platforms is advantageous

• Must be able to work on-site in London 2 days per week

Contract Details

• Duration: 6 months initial, likely extension

• Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35)

• Location: London - Hybrid (2 days on-site)