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Senior Python Full Stack Engineer (Contract)

Senior Python Full Stack Engineer (Contract)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Stanford Black Limited on Linkedin

Job Description: The role of Senior Python Full Stack Engineer involves joining a growing engineering team in London to develop an event-driven data platform for Private Credit trading. The position focuses on delivering high-performance Python APIs and micro-services while optimizing data quality and latency for decision-makers. Candidates will engage in greenfield projects backed by a leading alternative asset manager, collaborating closely with traders and data scientists. Proven experience in Python and modern JavaScript frameworks is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-performance Python APIs and micro-services.
  • Craft user interfaces using React or Vue.
  • Re-architect and refactor trade-flow data services into a Kafka-streaming, event-driven ecosystem.
  • Optimize data quality and latency for front-office decision-makers.
  • Collaborate directly with traders, quants, and data scientists.

Skills Required:

  • Proven Python experience in revenue-critical environments.
  • Solid full-stack skills and experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React or Vue.JS).
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar streaming technologies.
  • Passion for clean, testable code.
  • Comfortable partnering with traders and data scientists.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: City Of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

My client is scaling its London engineering hub as they drive to double their AUM to $2 trillion within the next 3 years. Join a lean team building the event-driven data platform that powers Private Credit trading for global pension-fund and insurance mandates.

Position Overview: High impact, greenfield work backed by one of the world’s fastest-growing alternative asset managers. Deliver high-performance Python APIs and micro-services; craft slick UIs in React or Vue Re-architect & refactor trade-flow data services into a Kafka-streaming, event-driven ecosystem Optimise data quality & latency for front-office decision-makers Access to decision-makers, lightning-fast release cycles, and enterprise-level tooling. Collaborative culture that rewards excellence.

Requirements: Proven Python experience in revenue-critical environments (finance, gaming, or sports-betting welcome). Solid full-stack skills and modern JavaScript framework experience (React or Vue.JS). Hands-on with Kafka (or similar streaming tech) and a passion for clean, testable code. Comfortable partnering directly with traders, quants, and data scientists.

Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

City Of London, England, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

IT

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The role of Senior Python Full Stack Engineer involves joining a growing engineering team in London to develop an event-driven data platform for Private Credit trading. The position focuses on delivering high-performance Python APIs and micro-services while optimizing data quality and latency for decision-makers. Candidates will engage in greenfield projects backed by a leading alternative asset manager, collaborating closely with traders and data scientists. Proven experience in Python and modern JavaScript frameworks is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-performance Python APIs and micro-services.
  • Craft user interfaces using React or Vue.
  • Re-architect and refactor trade-flow data services into a Kafka-streaming, event-driven ecosystem.
  • Optimize data quality and latency for front-office decision-makers.
  • Collaborate directly with traders, quants, and data scientists.

Skills Required:

  • Proven Python experience in revenue-critical environments.
  • Solid full-stack skills and experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React or Vue.JS).
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar streaming technologies.
  • Passion for clean, testable code.
  • Comfortable partnering with traders and data scientists.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: City Of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

My client is scaling its London engineering hub as they drive to double their AUM to $2 trillion within the next 3 years. Join a lean team building the event-driven data platform that powers Private Credit trading for global pension-fund and insurance mandates.

Position Overview: High impact, greenfield work backed by one of the world’s fastest-growing alternative asset managers. Deliver high-performance Python APIs and micro-services; craft slick UIs in React or Vue Re-architect & refactor trade-flow data services into a Kafka-streaming, event-driven ecosystem Optimise data quality & latency for front-office decision-makers Access to decision-makers, lightning-fast release cycles, and enterprise-level tooling. Collaborative culture that rewards excellence.

Requirements: Proven Python experience in revenue-critical environments (finance, gaming, or sports-betting welcome). Solid full-stack skills and modern JavaScript framework experience (React or Vue.JS). Hands-on with Kafka (or similar streaming tech) and a passion for clean, testable code. Comfortable partnering directly with traders, quants, and data scientists.

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