Python Developer - Asset Management

Looking for a Backend Python Engineer to join a growing technology team supporting real assets and private markets. You’ll work on mission-critical transaction management platforms, partnering closely with business stakeholders and taking ownership in a small, high-impact engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support backend services and APIs using Python

• Develop and enhance transaction management applications covering workflows, compliance, and integrations

• Work with SQL databases, primarily PostgreSQL, and contribute to data quality and system reliability

• Collaborate with frontend engineers and low-code platforms to support end-to-end delivery

• Deploy and maintain services using cloud infrastructure and containerised environments

• Contribute to a DevOps culture, CI/CD pipelines, and production support

Key Requirements

• 3–4+ years’ experience in backend software engineering (stronger profiles with 6–7 years considered)

• Strong proficiency in Python and backend development principles

• Solid experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred)

• Familiarity with cloud platforms, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD

• Some exposure to frontend technologies (e.g. React, CSS) to support full-stack delivery

• Financial services or asset management experience

• Self-starter mindset with strong problem-solving and communication skills

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