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Python Software Developer - Risk Technology

Tempest Vane Partners — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 week ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

Python SQL Distributed systems Messaging technologies Data engineering Relational databases Data pipelines Cloud infrastructure Containers Microservices Data modeling Data warehousing ETL Workflow orchestration Kafka Kinesis Kubernetes Docker Helm Airflow Dagster Cloud

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Summary

A technology-driven financial organization is looking for a Python Software Developer to modernize and rebuild key risk technology components. You will design scalable and resilient systems used by internal stakeholders and external clients, working with distributed systems, messaging, data engineering, cloud infrastructure, containers, microservices, and modern data platforms. Prior risk experience is not essential, but strong Python and SQL skills and experience with scalable architecture are required.

Highlights

Join a technology-driven financial environment to rebuild and scale critical risk systems. The role offers substantial ownership of modern, resilient architecture, exposure to distributed data platforms and cloud infrastructure, and the opportunity to work closely with business stakeholders on high-impact systems.

Description

A leading technology driven hedge fund is looking for a Python Software Developer to join their risk technology team here in London. Having gone through a period of growth since venturing into new asset classes, there is a need to revamp and rebuild some key components of their risk systems used by Risk Managers and Risk Analysts across the firm. The successful Python Software Developer will be working on these projects with the goal to make the platform more scaleable and resilient for both internal stakeholders and external clients. To be considered for this role, the successful applicant should have extensive experience building Python systems using modern architecture and with a focus on scalability. Prior experience working in risk is not required, although prior experience working in financial markets would be advantageous. Key Requirements Strong programming skills with Python and SQL Knowledge of distributed systems and messaging technologies (Kafka, Kinesis or similar) Experience with data engineering (relational databases, building data pipelines, Lakehouse systems, etc) Experience with cloud, container and micro service infrastructures (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Helm) Knowledge of data modelling, data warehousing, and ETL design patterns Experience with workflow orchestration and scheduling platforms (Airflow, Dagster or similar) This is a chance to working in a business facing development role for a leading hedge fund using modern technologies and alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly via Tempest Vane Partners