Posted 12 August, 2026
Software Engineer Python SQL - Market Data
Client Server
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) London to 150k+Are you a data savvy Software Engineer with strong Python coding skills?You could be joining a Hedge Fund with complex work and substantial bonus earning potential.As a Software Engineer you will join a growing team building a modern medallion architecture data platform, working across everything from data engineering and distributed systems to infrastructure and frontend. This is a hands-on role in a small, collaborative team where you'll have real ownership and impact.Your role:Design and build data platform components using PythonDevelop and optimise ETL pipelines, Data Lakes/ Lakehouses and distributed systemsImprove infrastructure, observability and CI/CD practicesMaintain and evolve existing systems (microservices, ETL, Excel add-ins)Support platform operations, ensuring reliability and performanceLocation / WFH:You'll join colleagues in the impressive Central London office on a fulltime basis, Monday to Friday.About you:You have strong backend development experience with PythonYou have experience of working with financial or market dataYou have experience of designing and operating data-intensive and distributed systemsYou have a strong knowledge of databases (Relational, NoSQL and Columnar)You're keen to take ownership and work across the full development lifecycleYou're collaborative and pragmatic with strong stakeholder management skillsYou have achieved a 2.1 or above in a STEM discipline, likely to have studied to MScWhat's in it for you:As a Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) you will receive a competitive package:Salary to 150kBonusPensionSelf development and career progression opportunitiesApply now to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (Python SQL) opportunity.
