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Full Stack Web Developer (Python) - Investment Banking

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Join a global leader in financial services as a contract Full Stack Web Developer. Work on innovative projects that shape the future of trading and data science in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Take on new challenges and elevate your career by building impactful systems with top professionals. Ready for the next step? Apply now!

What You'll Be Doing:

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Web Developer to build dashboards and UI toolkits for a cutting-edge data science platform used by quants, sales, and trading teams. You will:

  • Collaborate with quants and traders to design, develop, and deploy high-performance solutions.
  • Work with the latest Python ecosystem to support data-driven insights and trading strategies.
  • Be part of an agile, global team, where strong communication and collaboration are key.
  • Contribute to the design of scalable systems with a focus on data engineering and performance.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed:

  • 3+ years of full-stack web development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of system and API design best practices.
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies (Typescript, Angular, React).
  • Experience with microservices in Python, plus familiarity with Java, C++, or C#.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong focus on code quality and building stable, long-lasting systems.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Python and JavaScript visualization libraries (e.g., Plotly, Matplotlib).
  • Familiarity with the Python data engineering stack (e.g., Numpy, Pandas, Dask).
  • Knowledge of financial concepts like equities, options, and futures.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Podman, or Webpack.

Why This Opportunity?

  • High-Impact Role: Shape the future of financial data science and trading.
  • Career Growth: Join a rapidly growing team with significant exposure to complex systems.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work with top talent in an agile, global team.

Location: London, 3 days onsite, 2 remote
Rate: £500-650 a day
IR35: Inside

Duration: 12 months, initially

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: CONTRACTOR

Specialism: Technology & Digital

Focus: Software Development/Engineering

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: £600 - £650 per day

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: City of London

Job Reference: F5JHE8-9FEA4C60

Date posted: 19 March 2025

Consultant: Dane Moore