Python Engineer - Financial Services (Contract, Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Experienced Python developer to build enterprise-grade production systems and data pipelines for a financial markets firm preparing to deploy AI models. You will work across middle- and back-office systems contributing to foundational data and systems work, primarily using Python. This is a contract, remote role initially based in London for six months with a focus on robust data architecture and production-ready software.
- Compensation
- £95,000 – £100,000 GBP
- City
- London
- Country
- United Kingdom
Currency: £ (GBP)
Full Job Description
Python Engineer - Financial Services (Contract, Remote)
A financial markets firm are looking for experienced Python developers to help contribute to foundational data and systems work as part of their future deployment of AI models within the firm. You will work across a portfolio of middle and back-office systems projects, building enterprise-grade production systems and data pipelines, principally in Python.
- 5+ years of experience in commercial software engineering
- 3+ years in Python developing enterprise production-grade applications/systems
- Strong understanding of data structures and modern data architecture
- Basic understanding of financial products and trade flows in a markets context (preferred)
- Some experience with UI development is beneficial (not required)
- Computer science degree or similar
This is a £420-460/day PAYE role (cf. £550 umbrella or £95,000 - £100,000 equivalent annual earnings), based London initial for six months. Remote.
