At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable backend applications using Python in a dynamic fintech environment.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing fintech business with a high-performing engineering team.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits with hybrid work flexibility.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor others and drive technical improvements in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make an impact on critical financial systems used across the UK and Europe.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong Python and SQL skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
I’m currently working with an exciting and rapidly growing fintech business looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer to join their high‑performing engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on business‑critical platforms that process large volumes of financial data and transactions, helping to build scalable, secure, and highly available systems used by customers across the UK and Europe.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and developing scalable backend applications using Python
- Building and optimising complex SQL queries and database solutions
- Working within Linux‑based production environments
- Developing and maintaining APIs and distributed systems
- Collaborating with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams
- Driving technical improvements and contributing to architectural decisions
- Mentoring engineers and promoting best engineering practices
What we’re looking for
- Strong commercial experience with Python
- 5+ years as a software engineer
- Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
- Solid Linux systems knowledge
- Previous experience within fintech, banking, payments, trading, lending, or financial services
- Experience building scalable production systems
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices
- Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid in London) employer: Signify Technology
Join a dynamic fintech company in London that prioritises innovation and employee development. With a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a culture that fosters collaboration and mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and encourages professional growth.
