Lead Python Developer - DV Cleared

Lead Python Developer - DV Cleared at NPAworldwide

Join our mission‑led consultancy delivering modern software solutions to UK Government and Defence sector clients. You'll be part of a high‑trust, agile team developing secure, scalable systems and progressive web apps that make a real difference.

You'll join a small, high‑performing delivery team, using agile and Dev Ops approaches to build innovative solutions across the full stack.

• Design, develop, and test secure software systems using Python and React
• Build scalable APIs and data pipelines using modern architecture principles
• Leverage open‑source libraries, Git Lab CI/CD, and infrastructure‑as‑code
• Deploy to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and private cloud)
• Contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements to delivery and beyond

We value curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset. You should enjoy solving complex problems and be excited about working with modern tech in a mission‑focused environment.

• Strong experience in Python and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
• Skilled in full‑stack development with clean, maintainable code
• Familiarity with Dev Ops tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation
• Comfortable in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban)
• Confident collaborating with internal stakeholders and external clients
• Bonus:
  Exposure to secure or classified development environments

• Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week structured your way + remote options
• Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences
• Private healthcare and matched pension
• Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups
• Career growth in a fast‑moving, meaningful sector

Salary Type :
Annual Salary

Salary Min : £60,000

Salary Max : £75,000

Currency Type : GBP

Seniority level :
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type :
Full‑time

Job function :
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries :
Professional Services

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and Disability Confident organization. They are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone feels welcome and empowered to contribute.

Interested? If you're actively looking or just exploring options, we'd love to start a conversation. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.