Python Developer at Oliver Bernard, United Kingdom, £600-£650 per day

Python Developer

A fast-growing sports data company are looking for an experienced Python contractor (3 months) to support high-impact integration work.

What you’ll do:

• Build and maintain scalable services using Python 3.10+
• Integrate with external platforms via REST APIs
• Work with real-time data pipelines using Kafka
• Contribute to exchange integrations (highly desirable)
• Collaborate in a modern AI-assisted dev environment (including Claude Code)

What we’re looking for:

• Strong Python engineering background in production environments
• Solid experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar streaming technologies
• Exposure to exchange integrations (betting, trading, or financial) is a big plus
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, data-driven teams

Details:

• 3-month contract (potential extension)
• Remote-friendly / flexible
• £600-£650p/d outside IR35

One stage interview process, ideally looking for someone who can start within a week, 2 weeks might be ok but no longer than that.