Python Engineer | Award Winning FinTech

Software Engineer – Award-Winning FinTech | Hybrid (London)

Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

Join an award-winning FinTech that’s transforming how the world’s most sophisticated capital market participants harness and analyse data. This company delivers cutting-edge technology and analytics solutions that empower banks, asset managers, hedge funds and global exchange groups to optimise trading strategies and generate alpha at scale.

You’ll be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture where innovation and technical excellence are at the heart of everything. The organisation offers a flat structure , genuine ownership, and all employees receive share options , ensuring you’re rewarded as the business grows.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer looking to make an impact within a high-performance data and analytics environment . Working in the Data Distribution team , you’ll help design and develop systems that distribute vast amounts of financial data efficiently, securely, and at scale.

You’ll play a critical role in developing APIs, workflow automation, and CI/CD pipelines — ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of the company’s data delivery systems.

What You’ll Do

• Design and build systems to distribute large datasets to global clients.
• Develop API and system solutions that follow best engineering practices.
• Implement workflow management tools to automate processes and optimise infrastructure.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment.
• Collaborate closely with product and operations teams to deliver seamless solutions.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging tools and technologies in the data engineering space.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM subject.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Software Engineer (or Data Engineer with a software focus).
• Strong coding skills in Python and SQL .
• Understanding of distributed systems and Linux environments.
• Detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for learning.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with AWS , Snowflake , or Databricks .
• Familiarity with RDBMS admin tasks (e.g. Postgres, Oracle).
• Exposure to C/C++/C# or Java .

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension & private medical insurance
• Life insurance & wellbeing budget
• Ability to work abroad up to 40 days per year
• Hybrid model: 2–3 days per week in central London office
• Weekly team lunches, social events, and a stocked office kitchen
• Continuous learning and funded professional development

If you’re passionate about data, distributed systems, and scalable software engineering , and want to join a fast-growing FinTech making waves in the global markets space — this is the perfect opportunity to level up your career.