Lead Python Developer Job City Wales UK,Software Development

Location: City

Our client, an innovative and rapidly growing business within the Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Python Developer to play a key role in shaping the future of their technology and data platforms.

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected organisation operating at the intersection of technology, data and financial markets. You'll lead the design and delivery of business-critical solutions while working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading the design and development of scalable data platforms and applications
Building and optimising Python-based solutions and automation tools
Developing and maintaining PostgreSQL databases and data models
Delivering Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Data Flow solutions
Creating insightful Power BI dashboards and reporting capabilities
Driving technical best practice across development teams
Mentoring developers and providing technical leadership
Collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions
Supporting the adoption of AI technologies including Microsoft Copilot and other productivity tools
Integrating financial and market data into internal systems and reporting platforms

Job Requirements:

Proven experience in a Lead Developer, Technical Lead or Principal Developer role
Strong Python development experience
Expert-level PostgreSQL knowledge
Azure Data Factory experience
Strong Power BI capabilities
Experience building data pipelines and reporting solutions
Strong stakeholder management and Business Analysis skills
SharePoint experience
Financial Services, Asset Management, ETF, Fin Tech or Capital Markets experience
Passion for technology and innovation

Benefits:

Performance bonus
Hybrid working
Pension contribution
Private healthcare
Generous holiday allowance
Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies
Opportunity to shape technology strategy
High-growth, entrepreneurial environment
Significant career progression opportunities

If you're looking to combine technical leadership, data engineering and financial technology within a growing specialist investment business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking team.