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Senior Python Developer

This role is for a Senior Python Developer on a 6-month contract, paying £600-650 per day, hybrid in the City of London. Requires 5+ years in Python, experience in financial services, and proficiency in PostgreSQL/MySQL, APIs, and cloud platforms.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
650
🗓️ - Date discovered
February 18, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
Outside IR35
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Automation #Compliance #NoSQL #Data Processing #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Microservices #ML (Machine Learning) #React #MySQL #Security #Datasets #PostgreSQL #API (Application Programming Interface) #Cloud #Angular #Databases #Scala #Python #Azure #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Role description
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Salary: £600-650 per day (outside IR35)

Job Type: Contract (Initial 6 months)

Hybrid Model: 3 days a week onsite

Location: City of London

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and mentor a small team of Python developers
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Python-based applications for loan processing and risk assessment
• Build and manage scalable RESTful API's and microservices
• Manage and optimise relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases
• Work with large datasets for credit risk modelling, fraud detection and automation
• Ensure compliance with financial security and regulatory standards
• Deploy applications on Azure using CI/CD pipelines

Requirements
• Strong experience with Python Development (5+ years ideally, financial service or similar)
• Help to lead the design and build of Python frameworks that support loan calculations and analysis, generation of invoices/notices
• Solid experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and NoSQL databases
• Solid understanding of data processing and financial algorithms
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in API development and third party applications
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug and optimise code for performance
• Familiarity with security and compliance standards

Desirable
• Experience with (React, Vue, Angular) for full-stack capabilities
• Knowledge of machine learning or AI for risk assessment and fraud detection

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.

Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.