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Senior Python Engineer

London, United Kingdom

We are seeking experienced engineers to join our client projects. You ll be responsible for engineering global scale software systems in banking, hedge funds and other financial institutions. We re looking for engineers that can build using modern cloud-native principles, employ leading and open-source technologies, and use AI-assistance with skill.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned Python developer with hands-on experience in engineering transformative solutions using open-source tech, and deep experience in varied language stacks (Python is the main requirement, but experience in other languages would be beneficial).

Essential functions

Responsibilities

  • Building and owning systems, navigating complex requirements in the finance domain.

  • Developing globally-scaled backends, using microservices or distributed systems (primarily Python, but experience in other languages would be beneficial).

  • Developing robust, reusable code with a focus on core engineering, libraries and frameworks.


Qualifications

Experience Required

  • Python programming experience (back end engineering)

  • Familiar with AI-assisted engineering, e.g Copilot, Claude Code, etc.

  • DevOps technologies like Docker and Kubernetes

  • Commercial experience working with systems at scale, handling large data sets across multiple regions

  • Ability to evangelise the technology strategy vision and solutions developed thereof within a large matrixed organisation

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to drive ideation and manage conflicts

  • Ability to discuss complex issues with technical and non-technical audiences that include peers, product owners, and other stakeholders

We offer

Company Benefits

  • Private Pension

  • Private healthcare

  • Hybrid working

  • 25 days holiday

About us

Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.

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