At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and enhance Python applications for trading and risk platforms.
- Company: Leading investment bank with a focus on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the finance sector.
- Qualifications: Strong Python development and experience with trading/risk platforms required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking Senior Python Developers with proven experience building trading and risk systems within investment banking. You will develop Back End services, data processing solutions and risk-focused applications supporting trade life cycle, risk calculations and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance Python applications for trading and risk platforms
- Build data pipelines and automation for trade, risk and reconciliation workflows
- Process large financial datasets supporting PnL, risk and regulatory reporting
- Contribute to architecture, scalability and system design decisions
- Partner with quants, traders and risk teams to deliver technical solutions
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and Back End services
- Maintain high code quality through testing, reviews and best practices
- Mentor junior developers where required
Required Skills
- Strong Core Python development experience
- Experience with enterprise trading and risk platforms (eg Quartz, SecDB, Athena, Kanon, Beacon or similar)
- Strong SQL and large-scale data handling expertise
- Pandas and NumPy for data processing and analytics
- REST API development using Flask
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Python Developer - Inside IR35 - Up to £700 per day
Core Python Development
Enterprise Trading Platforms
Risk Platforms
SQL
Large-Scale Data Handling
Pandas
NumPy
