Senior Python Software Engineer

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Orbis Group Full time

Orbis is seeking a talented Senior Python Software Engineer on behalf of our esteemed client, a leading trading firm in London. This role is ideal for a seasoned developer with a strong background in Python, dedicated to building high-performance, scalable solutions for trading systems. You will play a critical role in enhancing our client’s technical operations, driving innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of performance and security.


Why Join Our Client?

Our client offers a highly competitive salary package, with a base of up to £140,000 and an uncapped bonus structure that rewards excellence. Additionally, they provide an exceptional holiday entitlement of 38 days, including bank holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance. This office-based role is located in the heart of London, perfect for professionals who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-performance trading applications using Python.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features.
  • Optimize and refactor existing codebases for enhanced performance and reliability.
  • Ensure the security and integrity of trading systems.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers within the team.


Skills and Experience Required

  • Extensive Python Development Experience: Proven track record in delivering complex software projects.
  • Knowledge of Trading Systems: Strong understanding of trading systems and financial markets.
  • Proficiency in Software Engineering Principles: Expertise in software development best practices.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to tackle complex challenges.
  • Adaptability to High-Pressure Environments: Capability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting.


The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the trading industry with a passion for technology and innovation. Experience in financial services, especially within commodities trading, is highly advantageous. This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact within a leading trading firm.


How to Apply

If you are a Senior Python Software Engineer with a keen interest in trading and cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to apply today This is your chance to join a top-tier trading firm and take your career to new heights with substantial professional growth and financial rewards.



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