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Backend Python Developer - Banking - London, UK
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Backend Python Developer
Hybrid, London
Inside IR35
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Brief
We're recruiting for an experienced Backend Python Developer to join a high-performing technology team with a leading global financial services organisation.
This is a hybrid role and candidates will be expected to work a minimum of 2 days per week onsite in London.
What you'll be doing
- Building scalable Python backend applications and APIs
- Developing data pipelines and data-intensive systems
- Working closely with engineers, data specialists and business stakeholders
- Driving performance, reliability and security across critical platforms
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- 5+ year's commercial Python development experience
- Strong backend engineering and system design skills
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB or similar technologies
- Knowledge of APIs, data processing, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Financial markets experience (Rates, Bonds, Swaps, Futures or Trading Systems) highly desirable
- Quantitative/Quants experience highly desirable
Desired Skills and Experience
- Backend Python Development Experience
- Quants experience
Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.
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