Junior Python Developer
Junior Python Developer (FinTech, FX Trading) — London Hybrid
Employment: Permanent, Full‑time
Location: Bank, London — 3 days on‑site (Tue/Wed/Thu) + 2 days WFH
Salary: £40,000 + training & benefits
About:
A startup fintech building a next‑generation FX trading & settlement platform —connecting onboarding, dealing, risk, settlement, reporting and client portals into one system . This is an awesome opportunity to help build an FX Trading platform from the ground up.
The Opportunity:
You’ll create, build and deploy using Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) while working across the full stack . Expect extensive training and hands‑on exposure to Azure and Salesforce , plus mentorship from experienced engineers.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and optimise platform components in Python
- Write and tune SQL Server queries, views & stored procedures
- Build REST APIs for internal/external integrations
- Learn and contribute to event‑driven pipelines (e.g., Kafka/RabbitMQ )
- Apply IaC and contribute to CI/CD releases
- Collaborate with Product, Operations & Compliance on mission‑critical features
What you’ll bring:
- 1–2 years’ commercial experience with Python and SQL (or strong projects/internships)
- Understanding of APIs , data modelling and secure access controls
- Curiosity, problem‑solving mindset, and clear communication
- Nice to have: Kafka or message queues, Azure , Salesforce (Apex/Flows) , Docker , Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions
- GitHub/portfolio link welcome (not mandatory)
Why join:
- Build high‑impact fintech systems that move money & markets
- Modern stack ( Python, Kafka, SQL Server, REST, Azure, Salesforce )
- Professional training & certification support
- Clear growth path as the platform scales globally
Eligibility:
- Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
- Commutable to London for 3 on‑site days (Tue/Wed/Thu)
- Permanent only (no contractors)
Apply now:
Send your CV (and GitHub if available) with the subject line: Junior Python Developer – Fiscal FX .