Python developer - Financial services - London

apartmentMichael Page placeCity of London calendar_month 

About Our Client

Python developer - Financial services - London

A recognised Financial services organisation with a strong presence of credit and investment management expertise.

Job Description

Python developer - Financial services - LondonKey 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.

The Successful Applicant

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

What's on Offer

Python developer - Financial services - London
  • £500-600 per day - Inside IR35
  • The role will be mostly onsite with 1 day working from home.
  • Contract Duration - 6 Months rolling contract.
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