Python Developer - Fixed Income (Contract)

Python Developer | Fixed Income Trading (Contract role £700/850 per day) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Python Developer to join the Front Office trading team at a leading Investment Manager to help shape the future of their Fixed Income trading platform. What You'll Be Doing: • Designing and developing robust Python-based trading applications from the ground up • Building and enhancing core trading capabilities in the Fixed Income space • Working with large datasets, implementing efficient ETL processes • Collaborating with quants and traders on portfolio optimisation and pricing models • Applying best practices in Object-Oriented Design to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions What We're Looking For: • Deep expertise in core Python development • Strong foundation in OOP and software design patterns and multithreading • Experience working with large-scale data pipelines and ETL workflows • Experience working on Time Series systems • Proven track record building Fixed Income trading systems • Exposure to portfolio optimisation and pricing analytics Why Join? • Work alongside some of the brightest minds in finance and tech • Build cutting-edge tools used by real traders, every day • Impactful role with high visibility and real ownership • Competitive compensation and flexible hybrid working setup