Senior Software Engineer - Python/AWS/Cloud-Native Engineering SC or DV Cleared | Government Programme | AWS | Python | Terraform | Microservices Location: UK (Hybrid/Remote)Security Clearance: SC or DV requiredEngagement: Contract (Inside IR35)Sector: Public Sector/Defence/National InfrastructureWe are supporting a major secure government programme building modern cloud-native and AI-enabled digital capability within a highly technical AWS engineering environment.The team are looking for a strong Senior Python Software Engineer with experience delivering scalable Back End services, microservices platforms and event-driven cloud solutions within AWS environments.This role sits inside a highly engineering-led team working across Python development, AWS infrastructure, DevOps automation and cloud-native platform delivery. The environment is heavily focused around scalable distributed systems, modern CI/CD practices and cloud-native engineering capability.This is not a traditional enterprise development environment - they need engineers comfortable operating across Back End engineering, cloud integration and modern AWS-hosted microservices architectures. Key responsibilities Designing and developing Python Back End services and APIsBuilding scalable cloud-native applications within AWS environmentsDeveloping event-driven and microservices-based systemsSupporting CI/CD and automated deployment pipelinesWorking closely with DevOps, platform and cloud engineering teamsSupporting ..... full job details .....