Python Developer
Summary: The Python Developer role is based in Glasgow and involves maintaining and improving existing scripts while modernizing legacy codebases using Python. The position requires collaboration with a global financial services firm, focusing on enhancing platform capacity and utilizing GenAI tools for code generation. The contract is for one year with a hybrid work setup of three days in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve existing scripts and stored procedures
- Support the modernisation, consolidation and simplification of Legacy codebases using Python
- Assist ongoing efforts to increase the platform's capacity and scalability
- Utilise GenAI tools to automate and accelerate code generation
Key Skills:
- Proven programming experience in high-level languages such as Python
- Strong competence in relational database technologies (Sybase, IBM DB2)
- Hands-on experience with LLM/GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude)
- Familiar with automated testing methodologies (TDD or BDD), version control systems and CI/CD pipelines
- Practical experience with Unix environments, Shell Scripting and job-scheduling tools (Autosys)
- Excellent communication skills and prior experience in financial services or banking technology
- Knowledge of the Equity Derivative business
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Python Developer
Location: Glasgow
Contract: 1 year
Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office
Who We Are
Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.
Who You Will Work With
Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and design strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges.
What You'll Do
- Maintain and improve existing scripts and stored procedures
- Support the modernisation, consolidation and simplification of Legacy codebases using Python
- Assist ongoing efforts to increase the platform's capacity and scalability
- Utilise GenAI tools to automate and accelerate code generation
What You Bring
- Proven programming experience in high-level languages such as Python
- Strong competence in relational database technologies (Sybase, IBM DB2)
- Hands-on experience with LLM/GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude)
- Familiar with automated testing methodologies (TDD or BDD), version control systems and CI/CD pipelines
- Practical experience with Unix environments, Shell Scripting and job-scheduling tools (Autosys)
- Excellent communication skills and prior experience in financial services or banking technology
- Knowledge of the Equity Derivative business
What's Next
If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more.
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