Python Developer

mthree Recruiting Portal; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Python Automation Engineer to enhance tooling and automation for trading risk and compliance teams. The ideal candidate should possess strong Python experience, be detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Basic understanding of capital markets is preferred. The position offers an opportunity to collaborate with technical peers and improve automation practices.

Qualifications

• Technical experience in Python automation.
• Proficient knowledge of coding principles and design patterns.
• Experience in Unix / Linux operating system fundamentals.
• Detail oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Python automation and tooling

Coding principles and design patterns

Unix / Linux fundamentals

Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Loki, Jaeger, Grafana)

Job description

Since being formed in 2010 we have experienced rapid growth, becoming recognized as an important partner to our expanding client base. We believe in creating strong relationships that are built on quality of service, transparency and fulfilling our promises.

We are currently looking for a Python Automation Engineer to join one of our top clients. The successful applicant will join a dynamic team creating tooling and automation across the development environment for trading risk and compliance global teams.

Qualifications

• Technical experience in Python automation and tooling
• Proficient knowledge of coding principles and design patterns
• Experienced in Unix / Linux operating system fundamentals
• Adopt best practices when developing automation code including comment documentation, maintainability and data-driven development
• Ability to partner with peers and management team to continuously improve testing methods, process, techniques and use of tools
• A quick learner, being able to adapt to a fast paced heterogeneous environment and acquire necessary knowledge
• Basic understanding of capital markets, electronic trading, order flow and execution is preferred but not required
• Detail oriented and be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Experience in Monitoring tools desirable such as Prometheus, Loki, Jaeger, Grafana