Front Office Python Developer

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom VirtueTech Recruitment Group Full time
Python Senior Engineers, AWS | Greenfield Cross Asset Platform | Trading House | up to £150k + Bonus, Benefits
Our client is a global powerhouse in the trading industry, specialising in commodities, FX, Equities and other financial instruments. Are building a brand new Technology division delivering cross asset scalability, AI platforms across all their markets, providing their business stakeholders a huge competitive advantage on the market.

The firm is now looking for a strong Python Developer, to join this dynamic new team.

You will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining key applications that span front to back office operations. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly influence trading decisions and risk management strategies.

As a Python Software Developer, you will use your Python skills to build a cutting-edge system-scape that supports the firm's growth by automating and improving complex calculations and reporting across key areas such as Risk, Front Office Trading (Cross Asset)

You will collaborate closely with traders, quants, and other developers to build robust, scalable applications using Python. Your work will involve everything from ETL processes to real-time data analytics and visualization, ensuring that the firm's risk management systems are always one step ahead.

Build and optimise back-end services and ETL pipelines using Python to support the firm’s trading and risk management activities.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and automation.
Ensure that all systems are secure, efficient, and align with the firm’s risk management strategies.

Salary on offer for this Python Software Developer Role , is paying up to £150,000 + Strong Bonus + Benefits
Hybrid working: 2 days a week from the London-based Offices, within walking distance to major stations including Moorgate and Bank.

Min. of 5 years' proven experience in Software Engineering, particularly in risk management / financial services.
Strong proficiency in Python development, particularly within a trading or financial services environment.
Proven experience with React for front-end development , with some good examples of past projects you have worked on.
Deep understanding of financial markets, specifically in trading environments such as commodities, assets, or derivatives.
Experience with ETL processes and building data pipelines to support risk management functions.
Comfortable working on data-intensive applications using libraries and language features such as: NumPy; Coroutines and async tasks (bonus)
Package software for distribution (e.g. Docker, Poetry, python-wheels, PyInstaller, etc)
Experience using TDD and/or automation testing (Use of BDD frameworks is a bonus)
Data persistence with relational or non-relational databases.
Software development methodologies (Sprints/Agile) and project management software (Jira Software)
Practical BI experience having built dashboards and managed the UI/UX experience
Azure, AWS
MS BI Stack i.e. SSIS / SSAS / SSRS
Familiarity with front-to-back office operations and the technical requirements that support them.
If you are interested in this Python Software Develope r Role , please respond to this advert directly with your updated CV or email it to

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