Senior Python AI Engineer – Finance Valuation & Risk

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VCGTech in Glasgow is hiring a Python Software Engineer to design and deliver robust financial control systems supporting valuation and risk management. You will work on scalable Python applications within a large mono-repo and collaborate with asset class teams to ensure accuracy of data and compliance.

You'll build multi-stage data pipelines, implement AI-enabled tooling, and contribute to security and audit processes, with an emphasis on test-driven development and reliable production

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, incl. type annotations, context managers, generators, and FP patterns.
• Experience with test-driven or test-heavy development.
• Ability to build multi-stage data processing pipelines (graph/batch/streaming).
• Understanding security best practices and vulnerability remediation.
• Experience with agentic AI and prompt engineering, including LLM-based developer agents and workflow orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Python applications within a large mono-repo using proprietary workflows
• Build graph-based data pipelines for valuation adjustment calculations and risk analysis
• Implement independent price verification and valuation adjustment workflows across asset classes
• Develop consensus pricing solutions integrating with external market data providers
• Configure distributed compute, job scheduling, analytics integrations, and cloud storage pipelines
• Write and maintain comprehensive unit, baseline, and parameterized tests
• Investigate and remediate security vulnerabilities; support audit remediation efforts
• Operate with a dry-run-first, confirm-before-modify, audit-everything approach on production systems
• Design and maintain AI developer tooling, including prompt engineering and LLM-assisted code generation

Skills

Python

Type annotations

Generators

Functional programming

Test-driven development

Security best practices

AI / prompt engineering

LLM workflows

Data pipelines

Distributed compute

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

LLM tooling

Workflow orchestration

Job description

VCGTech in Glasgow is hiring a Python Software Engineer to design and deliver robust financial control systems supporting valuation and risk management. You will work on scalable Python applications within a large mono-repo and collaborate with asset class teams to ensure accuracy of data and compliance.

You'll build multi-stage data pipelines, implement AI-enabled tooling, and contribute to security and audit processes, with an emphasis on test-driven development and reliable production