Senior Python Backend Engineer — Front Office Platform

DW Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Python Engineer to contribute to a front office-facing platform within a tier-one investment bank. This role involves building backend services in Python, working on data-intensive workflows, and improving system design. Candidates should have strong experience in production environments, ideally with financial sector knowledge. The position offers a hybrid working model based in London, with competitive salary packages ranging from £80,000 to £120,000.

Qualifications

• Strong backend Python experience in production environments.
• Experience with complex systems in business-critical environments.
• Solid understanding of system design and data flows.

Responsibilities

• Building and evolving backend services in Python.
• Working on data-intensive workflows and messaging-driven architectures.
• Collaborating closely with engineers and front office users.

Skills

Python backend engineering

System design

Data flows

Distributed systems

Tools

MongoDB

Oracle

Java

React

Job description

A leading financial services recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Python Engineer to contribute to a front office-facing platform within a tier-one investment bank. This role involves building backend services in Python, working on data-intensive workflows, and improving system design. Candidates should have strong experience in production environments, ideally with financial sector knowledge. The position offers a hybrid working model based in London, with competitive salary packages ranging from £80,000 to £120,000.