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Contract

Python Developer

Hays Technology
London
money-bag £850 - £900/day Python Developer
Posted: 02 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 02 October 2026
Ref: 225560987

My client is a leading financial markets organisation that is looking to hire a Python Developer to support the delivery of next-generation risk analytics and data platform capabilities. This is an engineering-focused Python Developer role, centred around building, testing, deploying and supporting production-grade applications. You''ll be responsible for helping the production of risk analytics, developing cloud-ready services, and owning solutions through the full software development lifecycle.

Day Rate: Up to -900pd via Umbrella
Location: London (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months
Start Date: ASAP

Key Requirements

  • Strong Python development background, ideally some expeirnce in financial services.
  • Experience within a quantitative risk, market risk or risk analytics environment would be advantageous.
  • Experience owning applications from development through to production, including CI/CD and deployment.
  • Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift.
  • Strong automated testing, TDD, Git and software engineering best practices.
  • Experience working across DevOps, APIs, cloud platforms and wider engineering teams.

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