Contract Senior Software Engineer

Contract Senior Software Engineer focuses on develop, maintain, test, or improve software features and services.

What the role involves

• Develop, maintain, test, or improve software features and services.
• Investigate technical issues and support reliable delivery across the stack.

Skills and requirements

• 8+ years commercial experience in Python or Java across the full development lifecycle.
• 5+ years in financial services (buy-side strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, Glue or similar).
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tooling (e.g. Datadog).

Confirmed role details

• Contract Senior Software Engineer (Java or Python).
• 6 months (with potential to extend).

Candidate fit

• technical problem-solving, code quality, testing discipline, and clear collaboration

Additional role context

• Support P&L, accounting, and returns-calculation applications across trading books.
• Build and extend our Client Reporting Framework.
• Add instrument and asset class coverage in our Trade Repository system.