Back End Developer - Python - Trading Applications

Backend Developer - Python

£650/day - 6 months - Inside IR35 - 3 days onsite (London)

Python - Kafka - AWS - TypeScript - Commodities Trading

You'll be working for a leading energy trading business, building out a modern post-trade platform that's genuinely pushing boundaries - live PnL, intraday position reporting, and digitised front office workflows.

This is a business that backs its tech, delivers fast, and builds for the long-term.

The must-haves:

• Strong Python experience (hands-on and recent)
• Experience building backend services in a product team
• Kafka or other message queue systems
• Comfortable working in fast-moving agile squads
• Experience in commodities or trading (preferred but not essential)

Nice to haves (in order of priority - at least one or two is needed):

• AWS services - S3, ECS, AppSync
• PostgreSQL or NoSQL database experience
• GraphQL or REST APIs
• TypeScript
• React or Svelte (not essential, but helpful for collaboration)

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