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Remote Python Engineer for AI Systems

A leading tech firm is looking for a Software Engineer to develop and maintain complex Python systems in a remote contract position. You will design modular codebases, optimize performance, and collaborate with AI researchers. Ideal candidates will have experience with Python systems and modular code practices, ...

Security Driven Systems Engineer (Python/Go)

A financial technology firm in London seeks an Experienced Software Engineer focusing on Security to enhance tools and systems for secure machine provisioning. This role requires strong Python skills, Linux experience, and the ability to tackle security challenges. The successful candidate will build tools to au ...

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 ...

London eTrading Python Production Engineer (Hybrid)

A global financial services firm in London seeks an eTrading Production Support Engineer to oversee production support for critical FX applications. Responsibilities include monitoring system health, implementing upgrades, and collaborating with various teams to enhance platform performance. The ideal candidate ...

Power Structured Trader Hedging & Risk (Python)

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Power Trader to originate structured deals and manage complex risks using various products. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years in a Power trading environment and proficiency in Python. This position focuses on executing deals, developing stress testing met ...

Hybrid Offshore Analysis Engineer | OrcaFlex & Python

A leading offshore engineering consultancy based in Woking is seeking an Analysis Engineer to join their UK-based analysis team. This role involves delivering engineering insights across various complex offshore operations, including project support for installation analysis. Candidates should have a degree in N ...

Low Latency eTrading Python Production Engineer

A leading financial technology firm in London is seeking a motivated eTrading Production Support Engineer to join their Application Support team. The candidate should possess strong Python scripting skills and a solid understanding of Linux, ideally within a trading environment. The role requires overseeing prod ...

London eTrading Python Production Engineer (Hybrid)

A leading global financial service provider in London is seeking an eTrading Production Support Engineer. This role involves overseeing production support for FX applications and requires strong Python scripting and a solid understanding of Linux. Ideal candidates should possess extensive IT knowledge and posses ...

Engineering Manager Public Cloud, Python, Golang

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 breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the ...

Contract Full Stack Java+Python Engineer

We are recruiting for a Full Stack Java/Python Engineer for a 6 month contract, starting ASAP. 2 days a week in London. What you’ll bring to the table Solid commercial development experience with strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot , alongside h ...

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 ...

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 ...

Backend Engineer, AI Platform (Python) Remote

A cutting-edge AI technology company is looking for back-end engineers with expertise in Python to enhance their core platform. The role is flexible and supports remote work globally, while offering competitive salary and learning opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in backend developme ...

Senior Python Microservices Engineer (GenAI & Agentic)

A forward-thinking engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python to design and build scalable services and APIs for an automated code modernization platform. The role requires strong engineering skills, experience with microservices, and a genuine interest in GenAI. This po ...

Data Platform Engineer AWS/Python | Hybrid

A leading data solutions company in Stretford is looking for a Data Platform Engineer to enhance their data infrastructure and support using AWS technologies. You will tackle complex data challenges and improve platform performance while collaborating in a hybrid work environment. Ideal candidates should have so ...

Senior AI Engineer (Python) – Hybrid, London

A technology solutions provider is looking for an AI Engineer with robust Python expertise to help build intelligent, scalable AI solutions. The role requires developing, training, and deploying ML/DL models, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful integration into applications. Candidates shou ...

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 ...

Senior Data Engineering SDE (Java/Python)

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Data Engineering team in Nottingham. You will design and develop impactful software features using languages such as Java and Python. Ideal candidates should possess strong programming skills and experience in techn ...

Platform Engineer: Distributed DB & Yugabyte (Python)

A global fintech company based in Greater London is seeking a Platform Engineer to design and build their internal cloud-based database platform. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience in platform engineering, proficiency in Python, and knowledge of cloud infrastructure like AWS or GCP. You wi ...

Data Platform Engineer Database Platform Python

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier ...

Actuarial Transformation & Analytics (Python) — Hybrid London

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Nearly or Newly Qualified Actuary for a project-based role focusing on actuarial model development and analytics. This varied position will involve working across reserving, capital, and pricing projects. Candidates should have over 4 years of general insurance ...

Python Data Platform Engineer — Hybrid London

A leading trading firm in London is looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on designing and developing data and research platforms that support quantitative research. The candidate should possess strong Python skills, experience with distributed systems, and a d ...

Senior AI Engineer (Python, React, Azure)

About Synextra Synextra is a Microsoft-specialist Managed Service Provider headquartered in Warrington, operating as a premium partner to regulated mid‑market organisations including law firms, financial services firms, and mortgage lenders. We're deliberately small - around 35 people - because w ...

Senior Python Engineer Cloud API & Leadership

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Python Engineer based in Greater London to design and develop scalable software solutions. The role requires strong expertise in Python frameworks and cloud environments, especially AWS, Azure, or GCP. Responsibilities include mentoring staff and leading technical di ...

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 ...

Python Engineer, Real Time Trading Platform

A financial trading firm based in Greater London is looking for a technology expert to manage their proprietary trading systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science and at least 3 years of experience in building live systems using Python. Strong technical and communi ...

Threat Intelligence Engineer | Python/Django | Remote

A cybersecurity firm in the UK is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer with strong Python and Django experience. In this fully remote role, you will enhance their Threat Intelligence capabilities, develop platforms for threat analysis, and design automated data processing pipelines. The ideal candidate will have be ...

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 ...

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 — High Impact, Hybrid

A technology company in Greater London is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale a high-impact ad-fraud prevention platform. This senior individual contributor role emphasizes ownership and quality in engineering. Candidates should have extensive experience in modern product teams, proven skil ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Data QA Engineer: ETL, Python & Cloud

A modern consultancy based in Greater London is seeking a passionate individual with strong skills in Python testing automation and ETL testing. You will design and implement robust testing frameworks and ensure data quality, collaborating with engineers in a continuous build environment. The ideal candidate is ...

Network Automation Engineer Python & CI/CD

A leading connectivity expert for media in London seeks a Network & Systems Automation Engineer to support expansion projects. The role involves maintaining and developing automation tools for the Sohonet network, guiding engineers to improve their efficiency. Key skills include Python programming, experience wi ...

Hybrid Python Backend Engineer | Data Pipelines

CV Screen is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their London team in a hybrid capacity. The role involves designing and scaling backend systems, developing automated solutions for regulatory reporting, and improving system architecture. Candidates should have strong Python experience and familiarity with data st ...

Senior Python Engineer – Hybrid Platform Leadership

Mploy Group is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join a forward-thinking technology company in Ipswich. This hybrid role requires ownership of core platform development while working closely with architecture and engineering teams. Responsibilities include designing features in Python, contributing to microser ...

Python Engineer — Sports Data Backend & Pipelines

Smartodds Limited is looking for a Python Engineer based in North London. The role involves developing data pipelines and back-end solutions to support high-quality sports data analysis. You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to optimize processes and deliver production-grade software. Essential skill ...

Python Engineer London £75 140k + equity

About Corgi Corgi is an AI-powered insurance company designed for tech startups. The company has raised $108M and holds regulatory approval as a licensed carrier. The platform is built on Django, utilizes Stripe for payments, and features AI-driven underwriting. <l ...

Fixed Income Risk Engineer Python Analytics

A global quantitative investment manager located in Greater London is seeking a professional with strong skills in Python and experience in risk analytics to build and maintain production risk analytics tools. This position involves collaboration with trading desks and requires a solid understanding of Fixed Inc ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer Python/TypeScript

A leading health research organization in Greater London is seeking a Full-Stack Senior Software Engineer to join their Health Insights squad. The role involves shaping platform architecture, working with complex data, and supporting collaborative development practices. Applicants should have strong experience i ...

Robotics Tooling Engineer (Python/Go, Linux)

A warehousing technology firm based in Oxfordshire is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance tools for robot commissioning and servicing. The role requires proficiency in Python and Go, along with strong engineering practices to unify and standardize internal tooling. Ideal candidates will be comfortable with Li ...

Backend Python Engineer for Genomics & AWS

Genomics England Limited is seeking a Back End Python Software Engineer in Cambridge. You will develop scalable Python solutions and design microservices on AWS, contributing to large-scale genomic studies. Successful candidates will have expertise in Python, experience with AWS, and familiarity with Agile metho ...

Fullstack Engineer, Python/Django FinTech Navigator

A global technology and data company is seeking a Fullstack Software Engineer to join the Investor Solutions team. The role involves collaborating with various teams to develop innovative solutions within the financial industry, particularly focused on the Navigator tool. Successful candidates will have software ...

Python Data Analyst Quality & Modeling Support

A leading data insights company in Glasgow seeks a Data Analyst with a strong understanding of numerical and analytical skills. The ideal candidate will support data scientists by conducting quality control analyses and data investigations, requiring proficiency in Python and excellent communication. Join our di ...

Security Automation Engineer II — SOAR & Python

Tesco Technology in Welwyn Garden City seeks a Security Engineer to enhance security processes through automation. In this role, you will define and implement measures to detect and respond to security threats while collaborating with multiple teams. A strong background in SOAR platforms, Python, and REST APIs i ...

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