Lead Python Developer
6 months + extension
Hybrid - 3 days onsite in Central London
Inside IR35

Are you a talented and experienced python developer who can build and maintain solutions for the financial/energy markets? Do you have a passion for working with large and complex datasets, as well as trading systems and market data? Do you enjoy leading and mentoring a team of data engineers, as well as collaborating with product managers, data scientists, and stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

At GlobalLogic we are looking for Contractor senior python engineers to join an agile squad of engineers working on development of proprietary data and analytics solutions with one of our clients. Ideally you will have experience of building solutions for Front Office and trading systems.

As an experienced Python Developer you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-performance, scalable, and reliable solutions that process, analyse and provide access to large volumes of data.

You will also collaborate with other squads and stakeholders, to deliver innovative solutions that meet their needs. You will provide technical guidance and code reviews to your team members, as well as troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise.

Technical skills summary

For this role you will need to have excellent knowledge and experience in:

• Python and its ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for data processing, data analysis and data visualisation
• SQL and Timeseries databases
• cloud AWS services, such as S3, EC2, RDS etc
• ETL tools, such as Airflow
• Git, CI/CD, testing tools,
• supporting documentation and best practices
• best practice and tooling including TDD, BDD

Domain and soft skills summary

• office trading systems & financial market data
• scale data processing and analytics
• and coaching of junior staff
• innovative solutions while engaging with key business and technology stakeholders
• strong collaborative technical leadership to your team