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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 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 ...

Senior Python Engineer — Shoppable Ecommerce Platform

A leading tech company in ecommerce is seeking a Senior Python Engineer based in Greater London. You will be responsible for developing features that enhance user experiences and drive engagement with their innovative platform. The ideal candidate has strong Python expertise and is passionate about creating inte ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Forward Deployed Engineer FDE Python AWS

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE Python AWS SaaS) Manchester / WFH to £80k Do you have strong backend Python and AWS skills combined with client facing experience? You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer role at a profitable te ...

Senior Quantitative Engineer (Fixed Income, Python)

A leading global alternative investment manager in London seeks a Senior Associate for Quantitative Engineering. The role requires a skilled engineer with a passion for technology and deep knowledge of fixed income products. Responsibilities include defining and delivering model code, collaborating with various ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Senior Python Engineer AWS Serverless & Microservices

A leading tech firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Python developer to oversee the full lifecycle of product development. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming efficient and testable code while required to have extensive expertise in AWS Serverless and communicate effectively with vari ...

Senior Backend Python Engineer – Hybrid (Leeds)

A leading resource management firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced backend developer to build and maintain services and APIs. The role requires strong Python skills and experience in REST API development. You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with onshore teams, contributing to sprint delivery, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Python Engineer Front Office IT & Cloud

A leading trading company seeks a developer to support Traders and Analysts in a fast-paced environment. You will utilize your expertise in Python for building Web APIs and optimizing database performance. The role requires strong communication skills and experience with CI/CD processes, particularly in a Micros ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Engineering Manager Public Cloud, Python, Golang

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

Senior Backend Engineer Python & ML Collaboration

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Location: 108 E 16th Street, New York, NY 10003 Overview Focus on Python-based backend systems as the primary area of work. Provide support for Machine Learning initiatives and may collaborate with Scala and Mobile teams depending on inter ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Python Infrastructure Engineer — Scale Fintech APIs

Lendable in Greater London seeks a Python Infrastructure Team member to design APIs, optimise platforms, and engage in architecture discussions. Candidates should have strong Python and FastAPI experience and testing skills. The role offers flexible working, health coverage, and a dynamic fintech environment. Jo ...

Senior Python Developers and... err, ballet.

The Full Stack Engineer will work for a fast-paced software business. The Full Stack Engineer will earn £90,000 per year plus benefits. The Full Stack Engineer will enjoy remote working (staggered working hours). The Full Stack Engineer will not just use AI tools but act ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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