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At CGI, we deliver secure, innovative technology solutions that help our clients tackle complex challenges and achieve meaningful outcomes. As a Senior Python Developer, you’ll help build and support cloud-native applications that power critical services, working with modern technologies in a collaborative environment where your ideas, expertise, and contributions will make a real impact. You'll have the opportunity to influence engineering best practices, drive continuous improvement, and develop your career alongside experienced professionals. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

Senior Python Developer Our Client is looking to recruit a seasoned Senior Python Software Developer with at least 5 to - 8 years experience of developing software in Python . You must have excellent technical excellence in Python in developing a is required. Excellent verbal communication skills (English a must) Ability to provide recommendations for the e2e architecture infrastructure Proven experience with designing back-end architectures. An understanding of application performance tuning and resource usage Ability to troubleshoot existing scripts and do point bug fixes / application redesign Highly experienced in multiprocessing, multiprocessing, and asynchronous python development (asyncio module) Experience with Docker containers, micro services, and CI/CD pipeline a plus Experience with Django, Flask is a plus Working knowledge with MongoDB, JSON, sync/async architecture Working knowledge of networking theory (TCP/IP) or strong desire to learn it You collaborate with other engineers and people in the organization to improve our solution delivery You believe in Lean/Agile principles and actively work to incorporate them in the organization You care about your craft and strive towards producing high-quality code. A very high degree of autonomy, self-learning and problem solving is expected You should enjoy working in a team and collaborating on projects and codebases. This position can be based anywhere in Europe. The rate will depend upon the level of expertise. The duration of this contract assignment is 6 months. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Senior Software Engineer with Python and Java Our Client is looking to recruit brilliant Software Engineer with upwards of 5 to 10 years solid proven track record of developing complex applications with Python coupled with Machine Learning and ideally Go. We’re looking to recruit initially 2 excellent Software Engineers to work with an existing team of 4 software developers on a very large strategic consulting engagement within the Life Sciences industry. So if you any experience with the Life Sciences domain – then the Client would be very interested to see your profile. Must be 100% trustworthy with real integrity – this is a highly sensitive project. Key skills: Python, Machine Learning, Java The Client would like to see solid expertise of working with and developing complex applications with Java. Excellence is vital. Ideally have security clearance. The Client has offices in Central London and the project is based in Oxford and are happy with remote working for the foreseeable future. They are absolutely committed to family-friendly operations with diversity & work-life balance. Daily rate for this assignment will be dependent on your expertise – but will be in the range £500 to £2000 per day. Duration for this assignment will be 3 to 6 months initially with possibility of the role becoming permanent at some point in the future. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Computer Science although an MSc with excellent skills may work. Please note we really are looking for the best software developers – the cream of the crop – or crème de la crème . Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit focuses on delivering contemporary and innovative technical solutions to government agencies tackling some of the most complex challenges. We design, build, and operate bespoke, mission-critical systems that help keep the UK safe and secure. We are looking for experienced Python Developers to join our cross-functional teams. Working closely with our clients, you will help design, build, and deliver secure, scalable solutions in a highly rewarding and impactful environment. CGI places strong emphasis on learning and development, ensuring your skills evolve alongside the latest technologies. Our culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and ownership—ideal for motivated self-starters. Due to the secure nature of the work, these roles require UK Security Clearance and sole UK nationality. Candidates should either already hold DV clearance or be willing and eligible to obtain it.

Secure Innovation is part of CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. Our systems are engineered for performance, security, reliability and scalability; built with modern CI and CD tooling and techniques. We are currently looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join our team – being able to think outside of the box to overcome technical challenges is essential!

Senior Software Developers/Engineers with Python, Terraform and Go Our Client is looking to recruit brilliant Software Developers/Engineers with upwards of 7 to 10 years solid proven track record of developing complex applications with Python coupled with Machine Learning and ideally Go. We’re looking to recruit initially 2 excellent Software Engineers to work with an existing team of 4 software developers on a very large strategic consulting engagement. Must be 100% trustworthy with real integrity – this is a highly sensitive project. Key skills Python Machine Learning ideally Terraform Go programming language If you are excellent with developing software with C++ and/or C# etc… then you can easily learn Go. Excellence is vital. Ideally have security clearance. Duration for this assignment will be 3 to 6 months initially with possibility of the role becoming permanent at some point in the future. The Client has offices in Central London and the project is based in Oxford - and are happy with remote working for the foreseeable future. They are absolutely committed to family-friendly operations with diversity & work-life balance. Daily rate for this assignment will be dependent on your expertise – but will be in the range £500 to £2000 per day. Please note we really are looking for the best software developers – the cream of the crop – or crème de la crème . Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit focuses on delivering contemporary and innovative technical solutions to government agencies tackling some of the most complex challenges. We design, build, and operate bespoke, mission-critical systems that help keep the UK safe and secure. We are looking for experienced Python Developers to join our cross-functional teams. Working closely with our clients, you will help design, build, and deliver secure, scalable solutions in a highly rewarding and impactful environment. CGI places strong emphasis on learning and development, ensuring your skills evolve alongside the latest technologies. Our culture promotes innovation, collaboration, and ownership—ideal for motivated self-starters. Due to the secure nature of the work, these roles require UK Security Clearance and sole UK nationality. Candidates should either already hold DV clearance or be willing and eligible to obtain it.