Python Developer

Capgemini; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in technology transformation, Capgemini is seeking a skilled Python Developer to build and maintain high-performance applications in the banking sector. This role involves leveraging strong coding skills and a solid understanding of financial operations to support regulatory compliance and risk management initiatives. Join a supportive team and help shape the future of technology in finance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Python development.
• Strong understanding of financial systems (loans, payments, trading).
• Familiarity with compliance regulations (e.g., Basel III, MiFID II).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable Python applications for financial services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create technical solutions from business needs.
• Implement unit tests and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Python Development

Working with RESTful APIs

Data Processing

Version Control (Git)

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL Databases

NoSQL Databases

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

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Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Your Role:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Python Developer with a strong background in the banking and financial services sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-performance applications and data solutions that support critical financial operations, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure Python-based applications and services.
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand financial workflows and translate them into technical solutions.
• Work with large datasets, APIs, and databases to support financial data processing and reporting.
• Ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices in software development.
• Implement unit tests, integration tests, and participate in code reviews.
• Support deployment and maintenance of applications in production environments.
• Stay updated with industry trends, especially in fintech, banking regulations, and financial technologies.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python development.
• Strong understanding of banking and financial systems, including loans, payments, trading, or risk management.
• Proficient in working with RESTful APIs and both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with data processing frameworks and handling large-scale financial data.
• Familiarity with financial data formats, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Skilled in using version control systems like Git and working in Agile environments.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Exposure to DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies like Docker/Kubernetes.
• Understanding of financial regulations (e.g., Basel III, MiFID II, AML/KYC) and knowledge of data analytics or machine learning is a plus.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.