
Python Developer
London, United Kingdom
Apply by 19 Jul 2026
UK £110,000
Job Ref.: 56442
Job Type: Permanent
Job Description
Senior Full Stack Engineer – Asset Management & Private Markets (Python / React)
£100,000 - £120,000 + 20% BonusA global financial services firm with a market-leading asset management platform is investing heavily in technology and is expanding its London engineering team.
This role sits within the Asset Management & Private Markets Technology group, working closely with front-office and investment teams on a genuine transformation programme (not BAU). You’ll help design, build, and scale modern platforms supporting private markets strategies.
What you’ll do
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Build and enhance cloud-native applications across asset management and private markets
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Work closely with front-office, digital, and architecture teams
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Develop APIs and microservices while advancing DevOps maturity
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Contribute to long-term platform ownership in a high-impact environment
What you’ll bring
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Strong experience with Python (FastAPI/Django) and/or Node.js
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API-driven development and microservices architecture
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Cloud experience (AWS and/or GCP), CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes
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ReactJS and UI experience highly desirable
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Exposure to asset management, private markets, or financial services preferred
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Strong communication skills and delivery mindset
Why this role
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Large-scale technology transformation
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Front-office proximity and influence
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Modern stack: cloud, APIs, DevOps, AI
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Long-term product ownership, not project churn
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Significant tech investment and team growth in London
2-3 days a week in office requirement