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PHP & Python Software Engineer — Real Impact

A meaningful legacy planning company in Greater London seeks a Software Engineer skilled in PHP and familiar with Python. You will enhance existing PHP/Laravel applications while contributing to evolving Python projects. The position allows for significant ownership and offers the chance to make a real differenc ...

Python Engineer Fintech SaaS (Hybrid, London)

A leading SaaS platform is seeking a passionate Python Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. The role involves designing and developing Python applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the platform's architecture. Candidates should have strong Python skills and experie ...

Senior Python Engineer: Backend Architect & Mentor

A technology company in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. The role requires deep expertise in Python, with responsibilities including designing scalable applications, leading software development projects, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have 6-11 ...

Senior Python Solutions Architect Microservices & AWS

A recruitment agency is seeking a Solution Architect skilled in Python and microservices to design scalable systems. The role involves leading architecture decisions and collaborating with engineering teams on cloud-native platforms. Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of backend engineering experience, in ...

Senior Software Engineer Python / hx Renew

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in ...

Senior Software Engineer Python/Data Platform

Do you want to work to make Power for Good? We're the world's largest independent renewable energy company. We're guided by a simple yet powerful vision: to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy. We know that achieving our ambitions would be impossible ...

Senior Software Engineer in Test, Python

Overview Teamwork makes the stream work. Roku is changing how the world watches TV Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the ...

Site Reliability Engineer III Java/Python

Role Overview As a Site Reliability Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the External Collaboration team, you will lead development and integration of collaboration platforms such as VDRs, Microsoft 365 B2B, Client Portals, and Google Workspace. Site Reliability Engineering at JPMorgan Chase is ...

Site Reliability Engineer III Java / Python

As a Site Reliability Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the External Collaboration team, you will lead development and integration of collaboration platforms such as VDRs, Microsoft 365 B2B, Client Portals, and Google Workspace. Site Reliability Engineering at JPMorgan Chase is part of the Software Eng ...

Quantitative Analyst Python Finance & Risk Modelling

A leading UK financial services group seeks a Quantitative Analyst for its Investments Quantitative team in Greater London. The role involves developing financial models using Python for asset and liability management, optimizing portfolios, and providing risk analytics. Ideal candidates will have strong program ...

UAV Autonomy Software Engineer (Python/C++)

A leading AI solutions company in Oxford seeks a UAV Autonomous Navigation Engineer to develop and test an innovative UAV copilot system. The ideal candidate will have experience with UAV autopilots, strong coding skills in Python and C++, and at least three years of commercial software development experience. Y ...

Systematic Trader | Python, London | Equity + Bonus

A leading London based Defi Market Maker is seeking a trader to join their expanding team. The role involves building and deploying systematic trading strategies, using Python for data analysis, and trading across client and proprietary capital. Candidates should have experience in quant trading and a solid unde ...

Quant Dev Systematic Equities Trading (Python)

Quant Dev - Systematic Equities Trading (Python) London What we do: Maven’s Systematic Equities team deploys research-driven strategies across global equity markets, powered by some of the most advanced technology available. Our approach to trading is scientific and process-driv ...

Data Engineer: Cloud Pipelines, Python & DevOps

Joining Arup Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it!The Opportunity We are seeking a D ...

Python Modelling Engineer – Digital Twin & Simulation

Overview Python Modelling Engineer – Digital Twin & Simulation – London (Hybrid) | 6 Months + Extensions Our client, a pioneering technology company, is seeking a Software Engineer specialising in Python, Digital Twin Cities and Modelling to develop and refine AI-driven simulations. This ...

Instrumentation Software Engineer: Hardware Interfaces & Python

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Instrumentation Software Engineer in Oxford. In this full-time role, you will develop software and firmware interfaces crucial for controlling advanced systems. Required skills include strong proficiency in Python and experience in software used to operate hardware. You w ...

Software Engineer, Python, Global Delta One

Software Engineer, Python, Global Delta One London DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to ca ...

Front Office Python Engineer – Trading Platform

A diversified trading firm in London is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Python skills to join an established multi-asset trading team. This role involves improving existing code and developing new tools while collaborating directly with traders and quantitative researchers. The ideal candidate has at lea ...

Senior Data Platform Engineer | Python & YugabyteDB

A global technology company in London is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to build and operate a scalable, reliable database platform. The role involves automating processes and ensuring the security and availability of systems. Candidates should have significant platform engineering experience, knowledge ...

Senior Python Engineer: AI Agents & Forecasting

We're building AI that predicts the future. Literally. The Company Numinous is building the world's most advanced super-forecasting AI agents. We're creating autonomous systems that ingest real-world data, reason through complex scenarios, and produce predictions for the highest-stakes ...

eTrading Python Engineer Production & Automation (Hybrid)

A leading global financial services company is seeking a motivated eTrading Production Support Engineer to join its Application Support team in London. The role involves overseeing critical FX applications, monitoring system health, and collaborating with teams to enhance performance. Candidates should have stro ...

Engineering Manager Public Cloud, Python, Golang

Engineering Manager - Public Cloud, Python, Golang Home Based - Americas; Home based - Europe, Manchester Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthroug ...

Engineering Manager, Public Cloud (Python & Go)

A leading open source technology firm is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead global teams optimizing their infrastructure for public cloud. You will mentor engineers, drive development in Python and Golang, and deliver high-quality software solutions. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportun ...

Cloud Platform Engineer: Python, AWS & Azure

A leading analytics firm in Greater London is looking for a Platform Engineer to design and maintain cloud-based platform components. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and extensive experience in Python. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams on deployments and resolving tech ...

Engineering Manager Public Cloud (Python & Go)

A leading open source software firm is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead cloud optimization efforts with major partners. You will build and mentor a talented team, focusing on delivering high-quality software in Python and Golang. Your role involves setting clear expectations, promoting a collaborative cult ...

Senior Solutions Engineer (API, Python, Node.JS)

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatch ...

Software Engineer, Python, Global Delta One

Software Engineer, Python, GD1 DRW is a diversified trading firm with over three decades of experience. Our focus is on sophisticated technology and exceptional people working across global markets. We value autonomy, quick decision‑making, and operating with our own capital and risk. We ...

Python Engineer – Quant Trading Infrastructure (Hybrid)

A leading quantitative investment fund is seeking a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team in London. This role focuses on designing and building cutting-edge systems for data and trading infrastructure. With a requirement for 4+ years of experience, candidates will work with data science and qu ...

Automation & Reporting Engineer (Node.js/Python) London

A technology and data company in London is seeking a Developer with expertise in Node.js and Python. The role involves developing automation software, collaborating with data scientists, and maintaining data processing solutions. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience and strong coding practices. The ...

Software Engineer, Python, Global Delta One

Software Engineer, Python, Global Delta One Job Location London Employment type Regular Department Technology Targeted Start Date Immediate DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional ...

Mission Critical Backend Engineer (Python/Docker)

A leading technology firm is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to deliver mission critical solutions for national security customers. This role involves developing novel products and working collaboratively with engineering teams to solve complex problems. Candidates should possess expertise in writing secure ...

Machine Learning Researcher Statistics Python AI

Machine Learning Researcher (PhD Statistics Python AI R&D) Cambridge / WFH to £85k Are you a tech savvy, PhD educated, Machine Learning Researcher looking for an opportunity to work on complex and interesting systems at the cutting edge of AI technology? You could be progressing you ...

Remote Backend SaaS Engineer — Python & API

A leading open source software company is looking for a talented software developer to create new features and improve the Landscape codebase. The role involves remote collaboration with a global team, committing to high-quality code and automated testing, and requires strong proficiency in Python and experience ...

AWS CloudOps Engineer: Terraform, Python, Kubernetes

Skills Indepth knowledge and experience with AWS cloud platform. Proficiency in automation and scripting tools such as Terraform, Python , and Bash is a must, desirably Ansible. Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernete ...

Trading Python Engineer (FIX) – Hybrid UK

A leading IT consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a skilled Python Developer with expertise in trading systems and FIX protocol. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience developing trading applications and optimizing algorithms. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule, comprehensive ben ...

Python Backend Engineer — REST APIs & PostgreSQL

Strong proficiency in Python (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI) Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL , including performance tuning and indexing Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall) Experience designing and consuming RES ...

Senior Python Engineer | AWS + Terraform & IaC

£39,100 - 77,900 per year Requirements I am looking for candidates with strong experience in Python development. You should have proven skills with AWS services and infrastructure management. Hands-on expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code is a ...

Senior Python Engineer Trading Systems & Cloud

Skills and Experience ...effectively in a fast-paced trading environment. Strong and tactful communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in Python. Rust is a bonus. Proficiency in Unix based systems. Experience of cloud-based platform ...

Software Engineer (100% Backend, Python & AWS)

Software Engineer (Backend, Python & AWS) – Travtus London (Hybrid – 3 days/week in Farringdon office) • Full-time • Salary: £60,000-£80,000 Job Summary We’re building the next generation of AI products in Multifamily real‑estate. We need a backend engineer to architect reusable ...

Trading Systems Engineer – Azure, Python, C++

A leading energy solutions provider located in Greater London is looking for skilled Trading Developers to create high-performance trading tools and automated processes. You’ll be instrumental in designing scalable, secure solutions that support complex analytical workflows. The ideal candidate will have a stron ...

Senior Software Engineer (Python/Rust) London

Validus is looking for a financial software engineer to join our back-end team. This team is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining the systems and services powering the rapidly growing, award-winning technology offering at Validus. The back-end team is part of the broader technolo ...

Quant Software Engineer — Python & PySpark (London)

A global financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced Software Engineer - Quant to enhance their quant platform. The role emphasizes advanced Python skills and collaboration with business partners. You will tackle technical challenges in a dynamic environment and contribute significantly to optimi ...

Software Engineer Travel Platform (Python/React)

A global travel management company is seeking a Software Engineer to work closely with the product team on building a next-generation platform. The role involves product development using Python/Django and/or React, integrating APIs, and system architecture design in an Agile environment. Ideal candidates will h ...

Cloud Automation Engineer Python & Kubernetes Expert

Overview Principal Software Engineer, Nifty Gateway 108 E 16th Street, New York, NY 10003 Required Skills Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is necessary. A solid understanding of scripting or programming for automation (e.g. ...

Remote Backend SaaS Engineer — Python & APIs

A leading tech firm in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled developer to join their team. As a member of this innovative company, you'll collaborate virtually with talented colleagues while contributing to the development of high-quality code for open-source projects. This role requires proficiency in Python and e ...

Senior Backend Python Engineer (Django + Docker)

Overview London, United Kingdom Posted 2 months ago This is a job posted by our partner Jooble Below is the snippet of the job description. To read the full text, please click on the Apply Now link. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial engineerin ...

Senior Java & Python Engineer — Scalable Systems

A leading global financial institution in Bournemouth is looking for an Experienced Software Engineer to join their Global Technology team. You will design and deliver innovative technology products, working within an agile environment. Key requirements include proficiency in Java or Python, experience with soft ...

Senior DevOps Engineer Python AWS CDK

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Client Server. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Overview Senior DevOps Engineer (Python AWS CDK) Manchester to £110k - u ...

Software Engineer (100% Backend, Python & AWS)

Software Engineer (100% Backend, Python & AWS) London (Hybrid – 3 days/week in Farringdon office) Full-time, salary: £60,000-80,000 Job Summary Are you passionate about architecting the data and application platform that powers the next generation of AI products? Do you ...

Java & Python Engineer — Full Stack Innovator

A global financial services firm based in Glasgow is seeking an Experienced Software Engineer to work within their Agile team. You will design and deliver technology products, participate in system design, and contribute to software engineering communities. Proficiency in Java or Python is essential, along with ...

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