[Python Edinburgh] Python scene in Edinburgh

Nicole Harris n.harris at kabucreative.com
Thu Jul 23 15:39:16 CEST 2015


Thanks Mark,

I appreciate your response :)

Cheers,
Nicole

On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 3:21 pm Mark Smith <mark.smith at practicalpoetry.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hi Nicole,
>
> I'm at EuroPython, and on my phone so I'll be brief: The scene in
> Edinburgh is smallish but very vibrant. We have two billion dollar startups
> hiring Python devs: FanDuel (my employers!) and Skyscanner. Other notable
> companies off the top of my head are Hogarth, Ecometrica and Mercury Tide.
> Also check out the local incubators, Codebase and TechCube which are full
> of small tech companies.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Mark
>
> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 4:08 pm Nicole Harris <n.harris at kabucreative.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I hope those who are at EuroPython are enjoying themselves!!
>>
>> My name is Nicole - I'm a Python (mainly Django) developer and web
>> designer.  I met my husband (who is also a Python dev) in Edinburgh, and
>> after six years in Australia (I am Australian) we're thinking about
>> returning to live and work there :)
>>
>> I just wanted to get a bit of a feel on what the local scene is for
>> developers?  We were running our own business in Australia (
>> kabucreative.com) and are happy to continue to do so - so that means
>> we're open to all kinds of work - including consulting/freelance.
>>
>> Are there any employers/contacts of note that we should be speaking to?
>> We're hoping to come up to visit soon (we're currently in London) if anyone
>> would like to meet up face-to-face.
>>
>> For you reference I am at whoisnicoleharris.com and my husband at
>> ojh.github.io
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Nicole
>>
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