At a Glance
- Tasks: Build scalable Python backend applications and collaborate with a high-performing tech team.
- Company: Join a leading global financial services organisation with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects in a fast-paced environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the financial sector while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of Python development experience and strong backend engineering skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We're recruiting for an experienced Backend Python Developer to join a high-performing technology team with a leading global financial services organisation. This is a hybrid role and candidates will be expected to work a minimum of 2 days per week onsite in London.
Responsibilities:
- Building scalable Python backend applications and APIs
- Developing data pipelines and data-intensive systems
- Working closely with engineers, data specialists and business stakeholders
- Driving performance, reliability and security across critical platforms
Candidate requirements:
- 5+ year commercial Python development experience
- Strong backend engineering and system design skills
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB or similar technologies
- Knowledge of APIs, data processing, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Financial markets experience (Rates, Bonds, Swaps, Futures or Trading Systems) highly desirable
- Quantitative/Quants experience highly desirable
Backend Python Developer - Banking - London, UK employer: Akkodis
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