Software Engineer - £120,000 + Comps - London

Posted 4 hours 57 minutes ago by Hunter Bond

£120,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Academic Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Role: Software Developer
Salary: £120,000 P/A + Bonus + Benefits
Location: London
Client: Top Fintech Firm

Our client, a globally recognised Fintech leader known for its innovation and engineering excellence, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their London-based technology team.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a critical engineering group - building tools and systems that empower teams responsible for keeping production environments fast, reliable, and observable at scale.

What You'll Do:

  • Design and develop robust, scalable Python-based tools and automation systems used across the firm's infrastructure.
  • Build and enhance platforms that streamline monitoring, alerting, logging, and system diagnostics.
  • Solve complex distributed systems challenges and improve platform performance and observability.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide internal tooling that ensures high availability and resilience of services.

You Should Bring:

  • Expertise in Python, with a strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals.
  • Solid experience working on internal platforms or developer tools, ideally those supporting infrastructure or operations teams.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems and SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with modern observability and logging tools such as ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Grafana, Prometheus, and ideally Apache Spark.
  • A Computer Science degree from a top-tier university (or equivalent academic background).

If this sounds like you, then apply now!