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Python Engineer

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Adecco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Python, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 116000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 116000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London

Job Opportunity:
Python Engineer
- Banking Sector
- Inside IR35/Hybrid working

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.

Contract Details

Position:
Python Engineer

Contract Length: 12 months

Daily Rate: £600.00 - £630.00 (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities
  • 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

Must-Have Skills
  • 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,

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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