Python Developer
Posted 2 weeks ago by McGregor Boyall
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Summary: A leading global financial services firm is looking for a hands-on Python Developer to join its Developer Tools and Systems group. This role involves modernizing internal development tools and driving the adoption of cloud-based environments for a large engineering team. The position offers a competitive daily rate and hybrid working arrangements based in Glasgow. Candidates with a strong programming background and a passion for developer productivity are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and modernize internal development tools and platforms
- Drive the adoption of cloud-based development environments
- Collaborate with global teams to support large-scale agile projects
Key Skills:
- Strong programming skills in Python; experience with Java, C#, or Typescript a plus
- Deep interest in developer productivity, SDLC tooling, and CI/CD processes
- Familiarity with source control, code review, build systems, testing frameworks, and IDEs
- Experience in large-scale agile environments
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Python Developer
A leading global financial services firm is seeking a hands-on developer to join its Developer Tools and Systems group. This team plays a key role in shaping the software development lifecycle for over 20,000 engineers across the organization by delivering cutting-edge tooling and development environments for both private and public cloud.
Paying up to £550 per day you will be based out of their Glasgow offices working in a hybrid working team.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and modernize internal development tools and platforms
Drive the adoption of cloud-based development environments
Collaborate with global teams to support large-scale agile projects
Required Skills:
Strong programming skills in Python; experience with Java, C#, or Typescript a plus
Deep interest in developer productivity, SDLC tooling, and CI/CD processes
Familiarity with source control, code review, build systems, testing frameworks, and IDEs
Experience in large-scale agile environments
Desirable:
Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
System admin experience (Linux/Windows)
Familiarity with tools like IntelliJ, VS Code, Bitbucket, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, Terraform, and Ansible
Why Join?
Work on industry-scale tooling with a global impact
Flexible working arrangements
Inclusive and supportive team culture
Whether you're from a tech firm or a financial institution, if you're passionate about developer tools and platforms, we'd love to hear from you.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
