Lead Python Developer

Python, React, Web Development, Trade Surveillance, Kafka

My client is a global investment bank currently expanding a business-critical team and searching for someone with prior leadership experience.

As a Lead Engineer, you will:

• Design and Build: Develop surveillance front end application using Python-based microservices, event-driven architecture, and ReactJS.
• Manage Deliveries: Ensure timely and high-quality solutions that meet complex business requirements.
• Collaborate: Engage with business partners to foster a creative and collaborative environment.

WFH: Hybrid 3 days onsite in London

Required skills:

- Extensive expertise in Python development with at least 8 years of commercial experience

- At least 3 years of management experience as a tech/ team lead. Must have managed a team of at least 4 direct reports

- Experience with either Django, Flask or FastAPI

- Solid understanding and experience of event-driven architecture

- ReactJs

Nice to have:

- Experience with either Oracle or PostgreSQL

- Docker or Kubernetes

- Financial services experience, either in trade surveillance, regulatory reporting or middle/back office functions

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.