Python Developer (On prem)

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Job Opportunity: Python Developer
Location: Glasgow - 3 days a week in the office| Employment Type: 1 year PAYE contract

About the Company
A leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. We foster a culture rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. This is a place where professionals come to learn, achieve, and grow - with a philosophy that values work-life balance and diverse perspectives.

About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Software Developer to join the Developer Tools & Systems Group (MSDE). This global team is at the forefront of shaping the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) across the organization by developing and maintaining tools and systems used by over 20,000 developers.

This is a unique opportunity to help modernize development tooling and lead the adoption of cloud-based development environments. You'll be working on high-impact projects that influence the future of engineering tools for years to come.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain tools and systems that support the software development lifecycle
Collaborate with a global team to deliver scalable and reliable solutions
Help design the next generation of development environments across diverse tech stacks
Drive the adoption of modern SDLC practices in cloud and hybrid environments
Required Skills
Proficient in Python; familiarity with Java, C#, or Typescript is a plus
Deep understanding of SDLC tools and developer workflows
Hands-on experience with SCM systems, code review tools, issue tracking systems, build/test tools, CI systems, and IDEs
Experience working in agile teams on large-scale, distributed software projects
Strong analytical mindset and curiosity to understand how things work
Preferred Skills
Experience with containerization and Kubernetes
System administration experience (Linux or Windows)
Familiarity with modern IDEs such as IntelliJ, PyCharm, VS Code, or Visual Studio
Exposure to cloud services such as Azure or AWS
Experience with DevOps tools (Bitbucket, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
Knowledge of automation/orchestration tools like Terraform or Ansible
Why Apply?
Be part of a global team modernizing a world-class engineering platform
Work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment
Contribute to impactful projects influencing thousands of developers
Excellent opportunity to grow technically and professionally
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience. Early applications are encouraged.
We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience.If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to support you. Please reach out to us at (see below) to discuss further.

About the Company

Robert Walters is the world’s most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services to organisations of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.    The businesses we partner with want to make things happen. And they need people to do it. They have goals. They have challenges. They want answers.   We deliver the talent solutions they need to reach their goals. That might mean recruiting ... Know more

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