Python Engineer - Risk Intelligence & Cloud

London Stock Exchange Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking enthusiastic software engineers to join their Nottingham-based Risk Intelligence Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain secure, efficient, and reusable code while working in an agile environment. Essential skills include proficiency in Python and familiarity with cloud platforms. The position offers the opportunity to engage in diverse projects and contribute to continuous improvement in software practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with unit testing and secure coding practices.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience valued with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Write maintainable, robust code using TDD practices.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with the team.
• Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade software.
• Engage in agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning.

Skills

Software development experience in Python

Working knowledge of Java or other programming languages

Proficiency in SQL and database concepts

Clear communication and ability to write clean code

Experience working in agile development environments

Strong proactive problem‑solving skills

Familiarity with HTML, XML, and version control tools

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

CI/CD tools (GitLab CI)

AWS cloud platform

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking enthusiastic software engineers to join their Nottingham-based Risk Intelligence Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain secure, efficient, and reusable code while working in an agile environment. Essential skills include proficiency in Python and familiarity with cloud platforms. The position offers the opportunity to engage in diverse projects and contribute to continuous improvement in software practices.