Front Office Python Dev, Investment Banking

London | Investment Banking | Front Office | Hybrid Working

Our leading Investment Banking client is looking for a Python Developer to join a front office technology team focused on delivering scalable solutions across Equity & Fund Structured Products.

This is a hands-on role working directly with Sales, Trading and Structuring to build high-performance systems supporting pricing, risk and execution

What you’ll be doing:

Working closely with front office stakeholders to gather and deliver on business requirements

Building scalable, high-performance applications for equity derivatives / structured products

Developing robust solutions across pricing, risk and execution platforms

Contributing to system design, optimisation and performance improvements

Collaborating with engineers across global teams to deliver end-to-end solutions

Ensuring code quality through testing, reviews and best engineering practices

What we’re looking for:

Strong Python development experience

Experience working in front office or markets technology environments

Exposure to equity derivatives or structured products

Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivery

Desirable skills:

Solid Core Java skills and understanding of software engineering principles

Experience with pricing or risk platforms / high-performance systems

Exposure to messaging technologies (JMS, MQ) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience working in Agile environments with tools like Git, Jira or Confluence

Experience working in global teams or cross-platform environments