Principal Python Engineer

Signify Technology
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Java
Airflow
Linux
Django
Python
PostgreSQL
Pair Programming
Test Driven Development
Sql Optimization
Flask
Snowflake
FastAPI
Information Technology
Kafka

Job description

You will lead complex engineering projects end to end, working closely with business development and sales teams to deliver new products and features, and mentoring engineers across Europe and the US. The team takes software craftsmanship seriously - testable, maintainable code, pair programming and TDD are core to how they work.

Requirements

Expert Python, advanced SQL, deep Linux knowledge

PostgreSQL, Snowflake

Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow

Django, Flask or FastAPI

TDD, BDD, pair programming

Java familiarity a plus

What They Are Looking For

Principal or Staff level Python engineer with strong leadership skills

Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

Benefits & conditions

Financial markets experience a strong plus - market data, order management, algorithmic trading or financial systems integration

Someone who takes genuine pride in code quality and engineering standards

The Package

Competitive salary and incentive compensation

Private medical including dental, private GP service, life insurance

7% pension contribution, no employee contribution required

25 days holiday rising to 30, complimentary lunch daily

4 days in office, London

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