At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and enhance Java/Python backend services for complex financial systems.
- Company: Join a high-performing global team in the fast-paced finance sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £130,000 plus additional compensation and hybrid work options.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and advance your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical backend platforms in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Strong experience with Java/Python and backend service development required.
The predicted salary is between 130000 - 130000 £ per year.
A high-performing global team is looking for an experienced Java / Python Engineer to help build and enhance critical backend platforms supporting complex risk, trading and data workflows. This is a hands-on role focused on scalable engineering, distributed systems, large datasets and delivering robust solutions within a fast-paced financial environment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Building and enhancing Java and Python-based backend services and risk data pipelines
- Working with complex risk and trading datasets to support analytics, reporting and downstream processing
- Developing APIs, automation tools and scalable distributed applications
- Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders across risk, front-office and engineering teams
What we’re looking for:
- Strong commercial experience with Java and/or Python within enterprise environments
- Experience building backend services, APIs or distributed systems using technologies such as Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask or Django
- Strong SQL and data processing skills, with exposure to large-scale data environments
- Previous experience working with risk platforms, risk data, trading, PnL or capital markets technology
- Experience with messaging technologies, cloud platforms, microservices or investment banking environments would be highly beneficial.
Senior Java / Python Engineer - Up To £130,000 P/A + Comps - London (Hybrid) employer: Hunter Bond
Hunter Bond is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, team members benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work alongside a talented, low-ego team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in trading systems.
