Python Engineer / Tech Lead - FinTech

Python Engineer / Tech Lead (FastAPI GCP) London / WFH to 140k+Are you a skilled a backend focussed Python technologist with technical leadership skills? You could be progressing your career at a well funded and profitable FinTech scale-up.

As a Python Engineer / Tech Lead you'll head up a small, talented tech team to deliver new features and enhancements as well as some refactoring work, contributing to the core banking platform which integrates with major players such as HSBC.

There's a relatively young codebase and lots of new projects to get stuck into. You'll be collaboratively problem solving in a hands-on role with approximately 50/50 split between architecture / design and technical leadership.

You'll set the standards and mentor more junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and self development. Location / WFH:You'll join colleagues in the Central London office with flexibility to work from home twice a week in a hybrid model.

About you

You're an experienced Software Engineer with Python expertise and a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and full SDLC experienceYou have technical / team leadership experience, happy to mentor and develop others as well as provide 1-2-1s and performance reviewsYou have a good knowledge of cloud based services (they use GCP but AWS or Azure experience is fine)You have experience of building APIs, ideally FastAPI experienceYou have a good knowledge of CI/CD, testing and deploymentYou have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, AlgorithmsYou're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skillsYou're degree educated in a STEM discipline, having achieved a 2.1 or aboveWhat's in it for you: As a Python Engineer / Tech Lead you will earn a competitive package (total comp approx.

200k):Salary to 140k + bonusShare optionsGenerous pension contributionBUPA Healthcare + Medicare CashPlan for you and immediate familyLife AssuranceEmployee Assistance Programme28 days holiday (+ bank holidays) + Travel InsuranceEnhanced parental leaveContinuous training and career development supportDiverse, friendly team environmentApply now to find out more about this Python Engineer / Tech Lead (FastAPI GCP) opportunity.

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