Python Developer

Harrington Starr; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Greater London is seeking a Python AI/API Engineer to innovate and develop automated software solutions. You will maintain AI offerings, lead projects, and collaborate with various teams to enhance features. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in Python, expertise in building REST APIs, and a strong interest in finance and AI. This role includes being at the forefront of financial technology and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Python and major cloud providers.
• Proven experience in building Rest APIs with frameworks like Flask/FastAPI.
• Strong experience in software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop the AI offering and innovate.
• Work with cross-functional teams on new features and maintenance.
• Lead projects and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Python

Rest APIs

Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

CI/CD

Testing

Deployment

Linux

Databases (Postgres, Redis)

Job description

Python AI/API Engineer – London

Explore the forefront of financial technology with a leader in AI-driven automation software. You’ll join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the trading world, using innovation to drive real results.

What you will do

• Maintain and develop the AI offering, pioneering innovative approaches to achieve the company's vision. For example, integrating cutting-edge AI models or developing new analytical tools.
• Work alongside Engineers, UX & Infra teams to develop new features for the AI and analytical services, whilst still maintaining existing functionality.
• Take ownership and responsibility for our product, including leading projects and participating in code reviews.
• Keep abreast of new & developing technologies - championing/incorporating when appropriate.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience with Python and major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven experience in building Rest APIs with frameworks such as Flask/FastAPI.
• Strong Experience in software development best practices: CI, Testing, Deployment.
• Proficiency in the Linux ecosystem.
• Experience with databases such as Postgres and Redis.
• Strong interest in finance and AI.
• Excellent communication skills, self-starter, logical thinker, and quick learner.

If you're ready to contribute to pioneering solutions that shape the future of finance, we want to hear from you.

Contact Ciara Clarke for a confidential discussion on this role.