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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Developer (SQL / Python) - **Company:** Meraki Talent Limited - **Location:** Edinburgh, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £35,000.0 - £40,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Data Mining, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, ReactJS, Git, Operational Systems, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815090453-developer-sql--python ## About the Role Experience of the SQL / Python Developer * Strong hands-on Python development, ideally in a financial or regulated setting * Proficient in SQL with experience handling large, complex datasets * Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and automated testing * Familiar with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative development tools * Confident working independently and engaging with non-technical users ## Description Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Meraki Talent Recruitment Consultant (IT and Change) at Meraki Talent Ltd Software Developer (SQL / Python) Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract (View to extend this) Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Posted 30/07/25 CVs Required ASAP Meraki Talent is working with a globally recognised financial services institution to secure a contract SQL / Python Developer to support regulatory and operational systems. This is a high-impact role within a cross-functional technology team, responsible for building out automated, data-driven solutions across complex reporting frameworks. This position focuses on designing and maintaining robust Python-based tools and SQL-driven workflows to support key compliance functions. You'll collaborate with internal teams and work hands-on with large data sets to build scalable, reliable systems. Responsibilities of the SQL / Python Developer * Develop automated Python tools for regulatory workflows and data validation * Write and optimise SQL queries for data extraction, controls, and reporting * Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver technical solutions * Support version control, testing, and deployment using Git and Azure DevOps * Promote best practices and assist junior developers where needed Experience of the SQL / Python Developer * Strong hands-on Python development, ideally in a financial or regulated setting * Proficient in SQL with experience handling large, complex datasets * Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and automated testing * Familiar with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative development tools * Confident working independently and engaging with non-technical users Is this job for you? At Meraki, we're passionate about tech, talent, and getting it right. Is this your next contract? 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