Senior Backend Developer (Python) - Remote

Senior Backend Developer (Python) Remote ContractRemote Contract Start: September 2026 We''re recruiting for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join a high-profile international technology programme focused on building scalable, data-driven applications. This is an exciting opportunity to work on modern backend architecture, processing complex geospatial and temporal data within a collaborative engineering environment.This is a hands-on role where you''ll take ownership of features from design through deployment, working closely with architects, data engineers and software developers to deliver robust, production-grade solutions. What you''ll be doing Design and develop scalable backend services using Python and FastAPIBuild RESTful APIs and microservicesDevelop data pipelines supporting large-scale analytics platformsWork with Neo4j graph databases and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or SQL ServerCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design clean, maintainable software using Domain-Driven Design (DDD)Write high-quality, well-tested code and contribute to code reviewsSupport CI/CD pipelines, containerised deployments and cloud-native developmentTroubleshoot performance issues and contribute to architectural decisions Essential Skills and Experience Strong commercial experience with PythonProduction experience with FastAPISolid understanding of REST APIs and microservice architecturesExperience applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD)Strong SQL ..... full job details .....