Python / Azure DeveloperRate: 550 per day (Inside IR35)Contract: Initial 6-month contractStart: ASAPLocation: Remote with occasional travel (approximately 1 day per month alternating between Leeds and London) The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Python / Azure Developer to join a major public sector digital programme. You''ll be responsible for designing, developing and supporting cloud-native applications and data solutions within a highly regulated environment.This role requires previous experience delivering solutions within the NHS, wider healthcare sector or UK Government and offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale digital transformation initiatives. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and maintain applications using Python and Microsoft AzureBuild and support cloud-native services, APIs and data processing solutionsDevelop scalable and secure solutions following public sector best practicesWork closely with architects, product teams, business analysts and stakeholdersContribute to CI/CD pipelines, automation and infrastructure improvementsTroubleshoot production issues and optimise system performanceEnsure solutions meet security, governance and compliance requirementsParticipate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to technical design discussions Essential Skills and ExperienceStrong commercial experience developing applications with PythonProven hands-on experience with Microsoft AzureExperience building and consuming REST APIs and microservicesStrong u