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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Python Engineer - **Company:** Adecco - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, JIRA, Unit Testing, Bash Shell, Behavior-Driven Development, Databases, Data Integrity, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, Software Deployment, SQL Databases, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Git, Pytest, Git Flow, Solid Principles, Atlassian Tools, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/094CCD8AB960E16DC5 ## About the Role * Strong experience in Python development with a solid understanding of OOP and software design principles. * Proficient SQL skills (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server) to handle complex queries and optimise databases. * Hands-on experience with Linux environments, including bash Scripting and application deployment. * Proficiency in GIT, showcasing familiarity with branching strategies, code versioning, and pull requests. * Experience with Agile project management tools, preferably JIRA. * Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD/Behave), and Unit Testing (PyTest). * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, paired with excellent communication skills. * A self-starter attitude with the capability to lead technical teams effectively. * Prior experience in a banking or financial services context is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Python Engineer looking to contribute to innovative solutions. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, please apply today! ## Description Are you a talented Python Engineer ready to make a significant impact in the banking industry? Our client, a leading organisation in financial services, is seeking a dedicated Senior Python Engineer to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This exciting opportunity focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications and implementing AI-driven solutions., As a Python Engineer, you will: * Design, develop, and optimise Python-based applications, ensuring code is clean, scalable, and maintainable. * Work with large SQL databases -designing schemas, optimising queries, and ensuring data integrity. * Manage and deploy applications in Linux environments, utilising Scripting and automation techniques. * Use GIT for version control. * Operate within JIRA-based Agile workflows to effectively manage tasks, sprints, and project tracking. * Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks, application bugs, and system issues. * Mentor junior developers, promoting coding best practises and the adoption of emerging technologies. * Data analysis ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Recruitment Reinvented: Bold strategies and the $10K signing incentive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1068-recruitment-reinvented-bold-strategies-and-the-10k-signing-incentive) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The 13 Best Python Libraries for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/371-the-13-best-python-libraries-for-developers-in-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)