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Senior Python Engineers - Trading & Risk | Up to £700 per day

Hunter BondLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Oct 2026

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
SQLPython

Job description

Senior Python Engineers - Trading & Risk | Up to £700 per day

It's shaping up to be a great time to be a Python developer! We're working on multiple contract opportunities within leading financial services environments, spanning trading, risk and full-stack engineering.

If you have extensive Python development experience and a background in high-performance trading or financial services environments, we'd love to hear from you.

The opportunities

We're looking for experienced Python engineers to work across a range of projects, including:

  • Trading Systems: Developing and enhancing applications supporting trading workflows and financial markets.

  • Risk Engineering: Building Back End services and distributed systems for risk data processing, analytics and reporting.

  • Full-Stack Development: Building scalable applications across Back End services, APIs and Front End technologies.

  • Financial Platforms: Improving business-critical systems, data processing pipelines and enterprise-grade applications.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive commercial Python development experience.

  • Experience within financial services, ideally investment banking, trading or risk.

  • Strong Back End engineering and API development skills.

  • Experience with SQL, data processing and scalable systems.

  • The ability to work with technical and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.

The details

  • Rates of up to £700 per day.

  • London-based opportunities with hybrid working arrangements.

  • Contract positions, with Inside IR35 arrangements depending on the role.

Interested in exploring your next contract? Drop me a message and let's have a chat!

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