Lead Python Developer

1 month ago


Glasgow Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Intellect Group Full time

Job Title: Lead Python Developer

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Salary: Up to £90,000


Are you a skilled Python developer ready to take the lead on exciting new projects with a talented tech team? We’re looking for an experienced Lead Python Developer to drive innovation and deliver exceptional software solutions. If you thrive on tackling challenges head-on and have deep expertise in Python and Django, this role could be a perfect fit


About the Role

As the Lead Python Developer, you’ll guide and mentor a team of developers, working together to build and maintain high-quality applications for our clients. You’ll be responsible for architecting scalable solutions, writing efficient, clean code, and ensuring that best practices are followed. This role offers the chance to make a real impact in a supportive, fully remote environment, where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.


What’s on Offer

  • Salary: Up to £90,000, depending on experience
  • Remote Working: Fully remote within the UK
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for further development and progression
  • Flexible Hours: We offer flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle
  • Impactful Work: Join a team where your contributions truly matter


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development team, ensuring high-quality code and scalable solutions
  • Architect and develop applications using Python and Django
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions
  • Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment
  • Mentor junior developers, providing guidance and support as they grow their skills


Who We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in Python development, with strong Django expertise
  • Leadership: Previous experience leading a development team or mentoring other developers
  • Skills: Solid understanding of web development, REST APIs, and SQL databases
  • Communication: Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a remote, team-oriented environment
  • Problem-Solver: Analytical, proactive, and ready to drive innovative solutions


If you’re passionate about Python and Django and ready to make an impact with a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you


Apply now to take the next step in your development career


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