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Senior Python Developer
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About The Company
Akkodis is a leading global technology and engineering solutions provider dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality services to clients across various industries. With a strong presence in the technology sector, Akkodis specializes in connecting organizations with top-tier talent and cutting-edge solutions to drive digital transformation and operational excellence. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, emphasizing continuous learning and development. Akkodis’s commitment to diversity and equal opportunity ensures that all employees have the chance to thrive and contribute meaningfully to the company's success.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer to join our dynamic engineering teams in London on a hybrid work basis, with three days onsite per week. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within one of the world's largest investment banks, contributing to the modernization of critical banking technology platforms. As a Senior Python Developer, you will be instrumental in developing, testing, and deploying innovative applications that support a wide range of functions including global markets technology, regulatory technology, front office platforms, security initiatives, and AI-enabled proof of concepts.
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about solving complex technical challenges using Python within the financial services or banking sectors. You will be involved in projects that are at the forefront of technological and regulatory advancements, providing a unique chance to influence the future of banking technology. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering a stimulating environment for talented developers eager to make a tangible impact.
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Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Python development, with proven experience in financial services or banking applications. A solid understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms is essential. Experience working on regulatory technology, trading systems, front office platforms, or security engineering will be highly regarded. Familiarity with AI, machine learning, or AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot is advantageous, although not mandatory.
Candidates should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams, and a keen interest in emerging technologies like AI and automation. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is typically required, with additional certifications or experience in financial technology considered a plus.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Python Developer, your responsibilities will include:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and secure applications tailored to the financial industry.
- Working closely with product owners, business analysts, and other engineering teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
- Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to best practices in software development.
- Participating in the full software development lifecycle, including testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of applications.
- Contributing to the modernization initiatives by leveraging AI and automation tools to improve development workflows.
- Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
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Benefits
Akkodis offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. Employees enjoy:
- Competitive salary packages, up to £100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses and benefits.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements, with three days per week in London, supporting work-life balance.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Pension schemes.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and development through training programs and certifications.
Akkodis fosters a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation, providing employees with the tools and support needed to excel in their careers.
Equal Opportunity
Akkodis is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace environment. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and creativity, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment where all employees can thrive and reach their full potential.
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