24 of 24 Permanent Python Software Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Opportunity & Requirement Summary 📛 Role | Python Software Engineer 🔵 Company | Growing SaaS Software Provider 📏 Size | 15–20 employees 📍 Location | London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office) 💰 Offer | £60,000 – £90,000 + share options + benefits Detailed Overview Kioni Talent is partnering with an innovative SaaS company that’s helping businesses streamline complex workflows through their … intelligent software platform. They’re now looking for a Python Software Engineer to join their close-knit team and play a key role in building and scaling the backend that powers their core product. You’ll be joining a collaborative engineering team of experienced developers, product thinkers, and problem-solvers — all passionate about writing clean, scalable … code and continuously improving their platform. ⭐ What You'll Do Design, build, and maintain backend services using Python (Django/FastAPI) Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Work closely with Product and Frontend teams to deliver new features Help improve scalability, performance, and reliability as the platform grows 💥 Your Impact Be More ❯

Senior Software Engineer (Python) Hybrid London (1–3 days per week) Up to £80,000 + Benefits Are you a passionate Python engineer who thrives on building scalable, high-quality software? We’re working with a multi-award-winning digital agency , recognised as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work , that’s … looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) to help shape the next generation of their data-driven tools and products. 💡 Why this role? Work at the intersection of data, automation, and AI , delivering tools that drive measurable impact for global brands. Join a collaborative, innovative engineering culture where learning, experimentation, and technical excellence are at the core. … a company that has won multiple Performance Marketing Employer of the Year awards — and genuinely invests in its people. 👩 💻 What you’ll be doing: Designing, building, and maintaining scalable Python-based applications and microservices . Developing internal tools and automation to support both client delivery and internal teams. Building, testing, and deploying RESTful APIs using frameworks like FastAPI or More ❯

Python Software Engineer - VC-Backed Startup - London We're looking for a Python Software Engineer to join a fast-growing startup developing a standout product in a high-potential, niche market. Backed by one of the world’s most prestigious venture capital firms , the company is gaining serious traction and building a world-class … team. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal stage of growth, where your Python skills will have direct and visible impact . What We’re Looking For 2+ years of professional experience with Python Strong academic background (BSc or MSc from a top Russell Group university) Passion for clean, maintainable code and … from day one Join an elite team early and shape the tech culture and direction Competitive salary Flexible hybrid work opportunity - London Currently interviewing - apply now for immediate review. Python Software Engineer - VC-Backed Startup - London More ❯

Python Software Engineer – High-Frequency Trading We're working with a high-frequency trading (HFT) firm that is looking to expand its technology team with a Python Software Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a trading firm operating at the cutting edge of global markets, where technology and speed are paramount. They build and … systems that compete across major global exchanges. You’ll work on some of the most complex and rewarding engineering challenges in the financial technology space. The Role As a Python Software Engineer, you’ll collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and other developers to design, develop, and optimise trading infrastructure. You’ll be directly contributing to systems that … trading infrastructure components. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve tooling, observability, and automation. Deliver robust, production-ready solutions in a fast-paced environment. Requirements Min 2+ years of Python experience in a professional setting (HFT, trading, fintech, or other high-performance domains). Exposure to C++ or willingness to work in multi-language environments is a plus. Familiarity More ❯

Circuit Mind we believe that this is wrong and we are on a mission to fix it, triggering the future of hardware design. We are creating an entirely new software engine for circuit boards, that takes as inputs the requirements of a circuit board and automatically outputs a complete design, ready for manufacture. As a Lead Software Engineer … ll create simple and elegant solutions to difficult technical problems that the world has not solved before. You will work in close collaboration with a highly-functioning team of software, electronics, algorithm engineers and product managers. Responsibilities Collaborate with the product team and in-house hardware engineers to understand the problems of hardware engineering teams. Plan, design, develop, test … and iterate on the software solutions to those problems, accounting for functional and non-functional requirements. Co-design, pair on, and review the development work of other lead software developers. You’ll work on the entire company's backend code base: data models, algorithms, data pipelines, infrastructure, APIs, complex database queries, ML models. Learn, use, and improve best More ❯

Senior Software Engineer (Python/AWS) 📍 Location: London or Manchester 💼 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with deep experience in Python and AWS to help design, build, and scale distributed, data-driven Ad-Tech systems. You’ll lead the delivery of cross-service features … technical direction, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the systems you build are secure, observable, and resilient. Key Responsibilities Lead complex delivery: Drive the end-to-end design and implementation of Python-based microservices and cloud-native solutions hosted on AWS. Architect and optimise systems: Define service boundaries, data ownership, and failure-recovery patterns for scalable, high-availability systems. Raise engineering … capability across the team. Contribute to technical roadmap: Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data teams to align on priorities and ensure value is delivered incrementally. Core Tech Stack Languages: Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) Cloud: AWS (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, S3, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, API Gateway) Data & Messaging: PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka or SQS CI/CD & Infrastructure: Docker, Terraform, GitHub More ❯

Senior Software Engineer - Backend & Data | Fully Remote (UK) Founding Engineer | Python | GCP | Terraform | Event-Based Systems | Data Pipelines An innovative, mission-driven LegalTech SaaS start-up is looking for a Senior Product Engineer (Backend & Data) with deep experience in Python, Product development, and Data engineering. Role Information: Salary : Up to £100,000 (DOE) + … Equity Location : Fully remote (UK only) Stack : Python , TypeScript, GCP, Pub/Sub, SQL & NoSQL, IaC (Terraform), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Observability tools, AI tooling You’ll join a remote first, high-trust engineering team working with a modern, cloud-native stack - with real influence over technical decisions from day one. You’ll take technical ownership of the … scalable, and ready for real customers, while adding new Data-driven features, optimising performance, and shaping the long-term Product roadmap. While your focus will be backend systems in Python, you’ll also work across the stack, collaborate directly with users, and bring a strong Product mindset to every decision. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on More ❯

Senior Software Engineer - Global Music Technology One of the global leaders in the music and entertainment industry (and a longstanding pioneer in this space!) is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their development team in Central London. This pivotal role will focus on driving the architecture and delivery of next-generation core platforms, directly … empowering artists and creative teams worldwide. 💡 Who You Are You are a seasoned engineer with 5 + years of professional software engineering experience and deep expertise in the following areas: Building and managing microservices and APIs (REST, HTTP, OAuth). Strong commercial experience in Python and Node. Good AWS Experience Good experience utilizing various database technologies A More ❯

We’re looking for a seasoned software engineer who thrives on building in new domains. This role sits at the intersection of infrastructure and networking, perfect for a developer who loves tackling unfamiliar technical areas, learns fast, and brings strong engineering fundamentals. You’ll be responsible for leading design discussions, owning projects end-to-end, and mentoring junior … developers. While networking knowledge is useful, what matters most is your software development expertise and ability to apply it in infrastructure-heavy environments. What you’ll be doing: Designing and building tools and services that support networking and infrastructure teams Driving technical design conversations and guiding architectural decisions Leading by example with clean, scalable Python/Go development … the technical bar across the team Learning new areas quickly and applying your expertise to solve complex infrastructure problems What we’re looking for: 7+ years of hands-on software development experience (Python and/or Go strongly preferred) Proven track record of delivering production systems in infrastructure, Linux, or systems engineering environments Strong knowledge of Linux, ideally More ❯

Software Engineer – AI Startup – Up to 85k 🚀🧠 💰 Salary: £50,000 - £85,000 + meaningful equity 🏙️ Location : London, flexible working arrangements, ideally 1/2 days in office 💻 Tech Stack : Python, Flask, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, GCP (Backend Leaning) Our y-combinator backend client are building an elite engineering team within the AI space. The platform is being used … and want to solve real-world problems with the latest in AI and LLMs, this role is for you. In this role, you’ll: 🔧 Build and ship high-impact software 🧠 Work on AI/LLM-powered automation tools used in production 🏗️ Help shape scalable systems and infrastructure 🌍 Work collectively across teams to push the product forward 💻 Be working end … adaptable and comfortable working across their stack ✅ Understand the working dynamics of a fast paced start-up If this role sounds like it could be of interest, apply now! Software Engineer – AI Startup – Up to 85k More ❯

Software Engineer (Python) - BioTech AI Start Up London, 5 days onsite Up to £130k I’m partnering with an AI BioTech start up who are looking for a Backend Engineer to join their lean, high-impact team and help scale their AI systems in real-world healthcare environments. Why this role stands out: Mission-led : Direct … strategy, and product direction. Collaborative culture : Work closely with clinicians, scientists, and product teams. Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of backend software engineering experience. Proficient in Python and/or JavaScript (Node.js). Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines). Familiar with Docker and microservices … architecture. Solid understanding of RESTful APIs. Bonus: Experience with AI/ML tools like Hugging Face, LangChain, or PyTorch. Tech Stack: Python/JavaScript (Node.js) Docker/Kubernetes Azure/GitHub Actions RESTful APIs/Microservices Hugging Face, LangChain, PyTorch Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available at this time. More ❯

Senior Software Engineer – AI Startup – Up to 120k 🚀🧠 💰 Salary: £70,000 - £140,000 + meaningful equity 🏙️ Location : London, flexible working arrangements, ideally 2/3 days in office 💻 Tech Stack : Python, Flask, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, GCP (Backend Leaning) Our y-combinator backend client are building an elite engineering team within the AI space. The platform is being … and want to solve real-world problems with the latest in AI and LLMs, this role is for you. In this role, you’ll: 🔧 Build and ship high-impact software 🧠 Work on AI/LLM-powered automation tools used in production 🏗️ Help shape scalable systems and infrastructure 🌍 Work collectively across teams to push the product forward 💻 Be working end … and comfortable working across their stack ✅ Understand the working dynamics of a fast paced start-up If this role sounds like it could be of interest, apply now! Senior Software Engineer – AI Startup – Up to 120k More ❯

Job Title: Software Engineer (AI Agents) - Mid and Senior positions open We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join a fast-growing AI company building next generation agent technology that supports millions of users globally. You’ll work on deploying intelligent, scalable AI systems that directly shape how leading organisations deliver exceptional customer experiences. The … innovation and research Experiment with the latest text and voice models and integrate them into enterprise scale environments What We’re Looking For 2+ years of industry experience in software engineering Strong skills in Python , TypeScript , and asynchronous programming Comfortable investigating and resolving deep system issues across complex stacks Experience in high performance, high scale, or latency-sensitive More ❯

Job Summary: The Trading and Risk Management System (TRMS) team is responsible for developing, supporting and maintaining our front and back office trading web applications using Python, the proprietary Beacon Dependency Graph and Glint, the Beacon UI framework. The successful candidate will contribute to the growth of the platform, exercising an eye for detail across all aspects of the … development lifecycle while maintaining organisation and good code hygiene. This engineer should be able to effectively communicate both with internal teams and with clients. The successful candidate will help the Glint platform continue to grow, exercising an eye for detail across all aspects of the development lifecycle while maintaining organisation and good code hygiene. This Software Engineer … teamwork and collaboration, as well as continuous learning and application of new technologies and trends. With progression in this track, the responsibilities expand to include leading teams, designing complex software systems, providing mentorship, and managing cross-functional integration. Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy, and maintain quality code that is simple, well-structured, clear, and well-tested. Effectively break down and More ❯

Senior C++ Software Developer, Python - Financial/Banking Candidates will have 5+ years C++ experience (ideally more) and excellent knowledge of Python - ideally coming from a Financial/Banking background with knowledge of Equities, Futures & Options and Fixed Income and Exchange Connectivity with some Low Latency experience. Job Overview You will work with the Product, Infrastructure and … QA teams, to produce high performance, low latency and highly reliable code. Your goal will be to develop software which handle large amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world. To be successful in this role as a Senior Software Engineer C++, you will be a proponent of agile … methodology and modern software best practices. You can produce detailed technical work in OOP and work with other members of the Development team to produce code of high-quality standards. Ideally, you should have worked in critical systems development in the past. Responsibilities and Duties • Codes, tests, integrates, and documents software. • Provides technical leadership to more junior employees and More ❯

Software Engineer – AI Infrastructure | Up to £130K + Equity | London We're working with a stealth-stage AI infrastructure startup in London, founded by ex–Palantir engineering leads. Their mission is to help enterprises structure and automate messy internal data and processes, one of the biggest challenges businesses face AI today. They’re hiring a Backend Engineer (3+ years’ experience) to take ownership of core backend systems end-to-end, from infrastructure to database design. Ideal Profile: Strong experience with Python and SQL Familiarity with FastAPI , Pydantic , and PostgreSQL Bonus: experience with lower-level languages such as Rust Role Details: Compensation: £80K–£130K + equity (0.1–0.3%) Location: On-site in London, 4/ More ❯

Software Developer Inside Ir35 Contract Contract Duration – 1 year ( extendable) Work address : Canary Wharf , London Work Mode – Weekly 3 days Onsite and 2 days Remote Job Description- Relevant experience on timeseries/data package is mandate Experience- Hands on programming experience with: i. Proficient Python Programming ii. Key skills: Functions, classes, and object-oriented programming, List comprehensions, generators … venv) Data Manipulation & Analysis (Pandas & NumPy) i. Key libraries: pandas, numpy, (optional: polars) ii. Key skills: Data cleaning and preprocessing, Handling missing values, grouping, merging, pivoting, aggregations, and SQL Software Engineering Best Practices i. Key practices: Version control with Git. Writing modular, reusable code. Unit testing (e.g., with pytest). Code documentation and docstrings. Using linters and formatters 4. More ❯

Senior Python Developer – London – AI Start-up Location: London (Hybrid) Compensation: Up to £150K Atarus have partnered with a rapidly growing YC-backed AI start-up looking to hire a Senior Python Developer . This is an opportunity to join at the ground floor of a company that’s already secured a strong seed round, launched with enterprise … clients, and has ambitious growth plans over the next year. You’ll be joining a small, senior founding team who are redefining how AI-powered software is built — already gaining traction with customers ranging from Series A startups to global tech giants. 🔍 What You’ll Be Doing Designing, building, and deploying high-performance Python applications Working directly with … product, and scalability decisions Building robust APIs and backend systems that power real-world AI products Helping shape the engineering culture and technical direction of the company 🛠️ Tech Stack Python | FastAPI | AWS | LangChain | TypeScript | Next.js (You don’t need to know every tool — they’re looking for curious engineers who love to learn fast.) 💰 Compensation & Equity There are no More ❯

Full Stack Product Software Engineer - £70-120k salary range - London Onsite - LLM AI Workflow Automation Product B2B - Mid or Senior TDL are working with a Series A, ambitious start-up who are tackling manual admin heavy tasks across Fintech, Insurance and other surrounding sectors via their AI/LLM powered products. They are on the hunt for … new Developers with at least 2 years of industry experience to join the London based Engineering team. You'll ideally have experience using some of the following stack: Backend: Python, Flask/FastAPI Frontend: React with TypeScript Infra: Terraform, GCP/AWS Ideally you'll have at least an interest and have tinkered personally with LLM type projects. Huge More ❯

Job Summary: The Trading and Risk Management System (TRMS) team is responsible for developing, supporting and maintaining our front and back office trading web applications using Python, the proprietary Beacon Dependency Graph and Glint, the Beacon UI framework. The successful candidate will contribute to the growth of the platform, exercising an eye for detail across all aspects of the … development lifecycle while maintaining organization and good code hygiene. This engineer should be able to effectively communicate both with internal teams and with clients. The successful candidate will help Glint continue to grow, exercising an eye for detail across all aspects of the development lifecycle while maintaining organization and good code hygiene. This Senior Engineer should be able … teamwork and collaboration, as well as continuous learning and application of new technologies and trends. With progression in this track, the responsibilities expand to include leading teams, designing complex software systems, providing mentorship, and managing cross-functional integration. Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy, and maintain quality code that is simple, well-structured, clear, and well-tested. Effectively break down and More ❯

I am working with an exciting AI startup who are turning complex video into searchable insights - they're looking for a Software Engineer to work on the backend. You’ll design scalable systems, build APIs, and deploy AI models—turning cutting-edge research into a production-ready platform. Remote : UK Salary : Up to £50k + 1% Equity What … pipelines and observability tools Collaborate with AI researchers to integrate models into production Take a product-first approach to engineering What You’ll Need 2-4 years experience with Python (FastAPI/Flask) Experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms Proficiency in database design (e.g. PostgreSQL) Familiarity with Docker, IaC tools (Terraform), and monitoring stacks Start-up mindset Bonus More ❯

metadata systems to support a growing analytics platform. Offer technical insight and second/third-line support on complex data issues. What You’ll Need 6+ years of professional software engineering experience. Strong programming background in Python or Go, plus another object-oriented language. Proficiency in SQL (both transactional and analytical use cases). Experience working with data More ❯

Multiple Software Engineers – Palantir, Strong ETL, AWS & Python -Fully Remote – UK Based – Offices based in London - MUST BE SECURITY CLEARED - DV/SC 🌳🌳🌳 Areti Group has exclusively partnered with a rapidly growing startup who are seeking 8 Software Engineers to start ASAP. These roles are fully remote. This business has grown by 75% this year and is … now looking for another 30 hires between now and February. My client is seeking highly skilled and motivated Software Engineers with expertise in ETL, AWS, and Python. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing and creating ETL pipelines to support major customer initiatives at the early stages of projects. This individual will play a critical … and analytics. Leverage AWS technologies such as S3, Glue, Redshift, and others to build and maintain data solutions. Implement best practices for security and compliance in an AWS environment. 🌳 Python Programming: Demonstrate proficiency in Python programming for data processing and manipulation. Develop custom scripts and applications as needed to enhance ETL processes. 🌳 Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross More ❯

that will define how humans and AI learn from each other — pioneering technology that is set to transform the way intelligent systems evolve. The Role We’re seeking Senior Software Engineers with a product builder mindset to help shape and scale a cutting-edge platform. You’ll work across a modern tech stack (Python, TypeScript, Vue.js, AWS/… a pivotal role in influencing the product’s direction and long-term success. What You Bring Deep understanding of modern web applications and scalable architecture. Hands-on experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and cloud (AWS/GCP). Strong focus on code quality, testing, and observability. A passion for learning, problem-solving, and building products that make a More ❯