Production Python Engineer: Back-End, London

Oxford Knight

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary & bonus
Enormous growth opportunities
Career progression supported
Unique collaborative culture

Job summary

Oxford Knight is seeking pragmatic Python engineers to join its Production Engineering group in the London-based application team. You will build scalable back-end services using Python and Go, with Django/Flask/Dash/React on the front end, and work across Kubernetes and Kafka in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Join a global firm that blends start-up energy with stability, offering opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant business impact while delivering high-quality,

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience.
  • Strong hands-on Python programming experience, keen to learn new technologies.
  • Good understanding of Linux administration.
  • Passionate about writing quality, testable code.
  • Skilled at managing priorities, able to switch between multiple projects at once.
  • Bonus points for trading industry experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in production engineering to build robust back-end services and tools.
  • Collaborate with users to understand needs and gather requirements.
  • Participate in system architecture design and implementation.
  • Develop clean, maintainable code using Python, Go and front-end technologies.

Skills

Python
Go
Linux
Quality-focused coding
Multi-project management
Trading industry experience

Tools

Django
Flask
Dash
React
Kubernetes
Kafka

Job description

Oxford Knight is seeking pragmatic Python engineers to join its Production Engineering group in the London-based application team. You will build scalable back-end services using Python and Go, with Django/Flask/Dash/React on the front end, and work across Kubernetes and Kafka in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Join a global firm that blends start-up energy with stability, offering opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant business impact while delivering high-quality,

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