1d ago
Lead Python Engineer
London
โจ $140k-$200k / yearest.
full-timelead Hybrid
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead a small team building data pipelines and API services for our US products, shaping the data infrastructure that powers real-time financial decisions. This role combines hands-on coding with technical leadership, owning the direction of your squad while working across a modern stack of Python, FastAPI, AWS, and Kubernetes.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design and build robust data pipelines and APIs
- Balance hands-on coding with mentoring 1โ2 engineers
- Drive technical decisions and architectural discussions
- Ensure quality and scalability of data platform
๐ Requirements
- Lead or mentor experience with a small team
- Deep Python expertise with clean, well-tested code
- Experience building data pipelines or ETL processes
- Solid FastAPI or comparable modern Python web framework
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience in cross-functional or data-focused engineering
- Familiarity with US financial products or regulated markets
- Strong automated testing skills across unit, integration, and functional levels
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Flexible working - hybrid with 3 days in-office weekly
- ๐ฅ Health coverage - private health cover for physical and mental wellbeing
- ๐ฐ Retirement & savings - long-term financial wellbeing through retirement plans
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Office meals & snacks - complimentary lunches by in-house chefs on in-office days
- ๐ด Sustainable commuting - cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks
- 1Phone callยท 30 min
- 2Coding exerciseยท 2 hours
- 3Technical Video Interview (60 mins)ยท 60 min
- 4Culture Interview (30 mins)ยท 30 min
- 5Final Interviewยท 45 min
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