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# Senior Backend Django/Python Engineer - Fintech Ownership

- **Company:** Updraft
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Backend, Microservices
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840617789-senior-backend-djangopython-engineer--fintech-ownership

## About the Role

A leading fintech company in London seeks a Backend Developer to design and develop efficient server-side components. The role requires a solid understanding of microservices architecture and experience in high-scale startups, ideally with 5-7 years of backend system experience. Candidates will collaborate closely with product and data teams, providing impactful solutions to enhance customer financial management. The company values diversity and offers a hybrid working culture with notable employee benefits.
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