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# Python Developer - Real-Time Data/Distributed Systems) - Up to £300k 1st YearCompensation - El[...]

- **Company:** Hunter Bond
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £300,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Data as a Services, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Azure Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Real Time Data, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815160344-python-developer-real-time-datadistributed-systems-up-to-300k-1st-yearcompensation-el

## About the Role

An Elite FinTech firm is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer with extensive experience working with large volumes of data and highly distributed systems to join a passionate group of technologists as a part of their exceptional team! This team has an uncapped tech budget, promote a great culture and are made up of exceptional like-minded engineers!, * 4 - 15 years of experience as a Software Engineer with specific focus on distributed systems or high volumes of data

 * Any knowledge of ML or MLOps is a huge plus

## Description

Senior Python Developer (Real-Time Data/Distributed Systems)

Client: Elite FinTech Firm

Salary: Up to £300k 1st Year Compensation

Location: London (Hybrid Working)

Sells: Cutting-edge tech, ownership of multiple greenfield projects, friendly/collaborative environment, beautiful offices.

An Elite FinTech firm is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer with extensive experience working with large volumes of data and highly distributed systems to join a passionate group of technologists as a part of their exceptional team! This team has an uncapped tech budget, promote a great culture and are made up of exceptional like-minded engineers!

What You'll Be Working On:

 * Building out high performance solutions for a mission-critical environment dealing with multi-petabytes worth of data
 * Working heavily in Python but also gaining exposure to other languages such as Rust and Go
 * Working on a brand new greenfield ML platform

Desired Skills:

 * 4 - 15 years of experience as a Software Engineer with specific focus on distributed systems or high volumes of data
 * Any knowledge of ML or MLOps is a huge plus

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Finance, Information Technology, and Engineering

Industries

Financial Services, Software Development, and IT System Data Services


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