Python developer / Software Developer / Python engineer

Summary: The role of Python Developer in a financial services organization based in London involves influencing Python development practices and engaging in a long-term contract. The position requires collaboration with various teams to deliver technical solutions and improve development efficiency through automation and best practices. Additionally, the developer will mentor junior staff and stay updated on industry trends. This role is pivotal in shaping the organization's Python development direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and enforce Python development best practices, ensuring scalable and maintainable code.
• Develop secure, efficient Python-based tools and frameworks, including APIs, data pipelines, and client-facing applications.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
• Drive automation and reusable components to improve development efficiency across the business.
• Lead DevOps practices tailored to Python development, from version control to continuous integration and deployment.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Stay current with trends in Python development, AI, and machine learning to support emerging opportunities.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in Python programming and development.
• Experience in developing APIs and data pipelines.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior developers.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with AI and machine learning trends.

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: City of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT