A leading corporate finance and advisory organisation is seeking an experienced Python Software Engineer to join its growing Technology & Innovation team on a contract basis.
This role will focus on building scalable Python-based systems, data platforms and backend services, supporting the continued development of the firm’s cloud-based technology stack and client-facing digital products.
You will work closely with engineers, data specialists and business stakeholders to deliver robust, production-grade software that improves automation, data capabilities and operational efficiency across the organisation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop high-quality Python applications and services
Build and maintain data pipelines, APIs and backend systems
Contribute to the development of a cloud-based data and analytics platform
Implement scalable, maintainable and well-tested code
Support the development of automation tools to improve operational efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology-driven solutions
Key Skills
Strong Python software engineering experience
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software engineering principles
Experience building production-grade backend systems or platforms
Strong experience with SQL and relational databases
Experience developing APIs, microservices or distributed systems
Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS or GCP)
Experience with Docker, CI/CD or modern DevOps practices
Desirable Experience
Exposure to data engineering or analytics platforms
Experience working with AI / ML tooling or data science workflows
Experience within financial services or regulated environments
Additional Information
Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the London office
Opportunity to work on modern engineering projects within a growing technology function
Collaborative team environment with strong investment in technology and innovation
Desired Skills and Experience
Python
Software Engineering
Backend Development
Microservices Architecture
API Development (REST / FastAPI / Flask)
Cloud Computing (AWS / Azure / GCP)
Docker & Kubernetes
Data Engineering
Distributed Systems
CI/CD & DevOps
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
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