Python Developer
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Salary
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£54,700
Going rate
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2134 (95% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,700, and Deloitte is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
In 2025, Deloitte assigned 66 or more Certificates of Sponsorship for SOC 2134 jobs, according to the Home Office.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2134 Programmers and software development professionals Most likely code | £38,300 | £43,700 | £49,200 | £54,700 |
2139 Information technology professionals not elsewhere classified Also possible | £36,600 | £41,800 | £47,100 | £52,300 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Location: Glasgow – 4 days on client site and 1 day remote
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: April 2027
Daily Rate: Inside IR35
Payroll provider – Rockford Payroll Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay
This is an exciting opportunity to join Deloitte Operations for an engagement with one of our clients.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Python Developer to work with an Investment Bank in Glasgow.
You will focus on building and maintaining automated solutions for end-to-end (E2E) flows, ensuring robust deployment and operational excellence across our engineering landscape.
Experience & Skills Required
- Strong software engineering background with excellent hands-on Python development experience.
- Experience in designing, developing and maintaining scalable, high-quality applications and services.
- Practical expertise with automation technologies such as Playwright and/or Selenium.
- Experience building and maintaining reusable automation frameworks and tooling.
- Good understanding of API-driven architectures, microservices and distributed systems.
- Exposure to cloud-native development and containerisation technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of software design principles, code quality, testing strategies and engineering best practices.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across application, infrastructure and automation layers.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments with cross-functional engineering teams.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Programmers and software development professionals (SOC 2134) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~399k in sample- Middle half £42,536–76,752
- Median £56,784
- Going rate £54,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,300–49,200
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Deloitte holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. In 2025, Deloitte assigned 66 or more Certificates of Sponsorship for SOC 2134 jobs, according to the Home Office. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2134 going rate of £54,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.