Python developer - Financial services - London
Experienced Python developer looking to take real ownership of technical standards and influence the strategic direction of Python development within a forward-thinking organisation.
Client Details
Python developer - Financial services - London
A recognised Financial services organisation with a strong presence of credit and investment management expertise.
Description
Python developer - Financial services - London
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and enforce Python development best practices, ensuring scalable and maintainable code.
- Develop secure, efficient Python-based tools and frameworks, including APIs, data pipelines, and client-facing applications.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
- Drive automation and reusable components to improve development efficiency across the business.
- Lead DevOps practices tailored to Python development, from version control to continuous integration and deployment.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Stay current with trends in Python development, AI, and machine learning to support emerging opportunities.
Profile
Python developer - Financial services - London
To be successful a candidate, you will need:
- 5-8 years of experience in Python development, ideally within financial services, asset management, or private credit.
- Expert proficiency in Python and frameworks such as: Flask, Django, Pandas, NumPy.
- Strong experience in financial modelling and optimising asset management systems using Python.
- Master's in computer science or a similar qualification.
- Expertise in cloud platforms, especially Azure, and integrating Python with cloud-based services.
- Knowledge of database management systems (SQL, NoSQL) and experience developing APIs.
- Proven ability to lead complex workstreams with tight deadlines while collaborating with key internal stakeholders.
- A team-oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal and communication skill.s
Job Offer
Python developer - Financial services - London
- (Apply online only) per day - Inside IR35
- The role will be mostly onsite with 1 day working from home.
- Contract Duration - 6 Months rolling contract.