Senior Python Engineer - Math-Driven Optimization (Remote)

ScanmarQED

England

Hybrid

GBP 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading provider of analytical solutions is seeking a Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong mathematical background. The ideal candidate will design and develop advanced Python-based modules for optimization and analytics, work with modern technologies including SciPy and Pandas, and collaborate with international teams. Flexible work options are available in the UK, Netherlands, or remotely. This role demands at least 5 years of Python experience and a Master’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with Python, especially with scientific libraries.
  • Very strong background in mathematics and analytics.
  • Experience in developing analytic and optimization solutions in a product environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain Python-based modules applying advanced optimization techniques.
  • Implement and optimize algorithms for econometric modeling and analytics.
  • Ensure high code quality through thorough unit and integration testing.

Skills

Python
SciPy
Pandas
SQL
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD tools
Mathematics
Analytics
Statistical modeling

Education

Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or related field

Tools

SciPy
NumPy
SQL
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD tools

Job description

A leading provider of analytical solutions is seeking a Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong mathematical background. The ideal candidate will design and develop advanced Python-based modules for optimization and analytics, work with modern technologies including SciPy and Pandas, and collaborate with international teams. Flexible work options are available in the UK, Netherlands, or remotely. This role demands at least 5 years of Python experience and a Master’s degree in a related field.
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