Senior Python Engineer — Scale Financial Ops with Equity

Methodfi; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in London is hiring a Senior Python Engineer to automate core financial operations. This role involves designing Python features, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting the engineering team. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong SQL skills, and proficiency in async Python development. Competitive perks include equity, a hybrid work arrangement, and generous leave provisions.

Benefits

Equity

Hybrid work model

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Paid volunteering days

One month paid sabbatical after 4 years

Free gym membership

Wellness budget for team activities

Qualifications

• Seven or more years professional experience in software engineering.
• Experience building or maintaining automation and integrations.
• Comfort working in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new Python features and services supporting operations.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Provide second-line support within business hours.

Skills

Experience collaborating with business stakeholders

Strong SQL skills

Proficiency in async Python code

Version control with Git

Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure

Tools

Python

Postgres

AWS

Docker

Job description

A financial technology company in London is hiring a Senior Python Engineer to automate core financial operations. This role involves designing Python features, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting the engineering team. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong SQL skills, and proficiency in async Python development. Competitive perks include equity, a hybrid work arrangement, and generous leave provisions.