Lead Python Developer in London

Lead Python Developer in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and development of innovative Python solutions and data platforms.
  • Company: Join a rapidly growing business in the exciting ETF sector.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, performance bonuses, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Great career progression in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Why this job: Shape technology strategy while working with cutting-edge AI and financial data.
  • Qualifications: Strong Python and PostgreSQL experience, plus leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Our client, an innovative and rapidly growing business within the Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Python Developer to play a key role in shaping the future of their technology and data platforms. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected organisation operating at the intersection of technology, data and financial markets. You'll lead the design and delivery of business-critical solutions while working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading the design and development of scalable data platforms and applications
  • Building and optimising Python-based solutions and automation tools
  • Developing and maintaining PostgreSQL databases and data models
  • Delivering Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Data Flow solutions
  • Creating insightful Power BI dashboards and reporting capabilities
  • Driving technical best practice across development teams
  • Mentoring developers and providing technical leadership
  • Collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions
  • Supporting the adoption of AI technologies including Microsoft Copilot and other productivity tools
  • Integrating financial and market data into internal systems and reporting platforms

Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Lead Developer, Technical Lead or Principal Developer role
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Expert-level PostgreSQL knowledge
  • Azure Data Factory experience
  • Strong Power BI capabilities
  • Experience building data pipelines and reporting solutions
  • Strong stakeholder management and Business Analysis skills
  • SharePoint experience
  • Financial Services, Asset Management, ETF, FinTech or Capital Markets experience
  • Passion for technology and innovation

Benefits:

  • Performance bonus
  • Hybrid working
  • Pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies
  • Opportunity to shape technology strategy
  • High-growth, entrepreneurial environment
  • Significant career progression opportunities

If you're looking to combine technical leadership, data engineering and financial technology within a growing specialist investment business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking team.

Lead Python Developer in London employer: Infosec

As a Python Programmer/Developer at our innovative tech hub, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the heart of the tech industry.

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Contact Details:

Infosec Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Python Developer in London

Python Development
PostgreSQL
Azure Data Factory
Power BI
Data Pipeline Development
Stakeholder Management
Business Analysis