Front Office Software Engineer - Python - Up To £180,000 + Comps - London

Role: Front Office Software Engineer Location: London Compensation: £180,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Sector: Leading Financial Services Firm Overview We’re partnering with a highly technology-driven financial firm seeking a strong Software Engineer to join a front-office technology team. This is an opportunity to work closely with investment professionals and build high-impact software supporting sophisticated financial strategies and decision-making. The role would suit engineers coming from either a front-office Python development or quantitative development background, particularly those who enjoy working close to users, solving complex problems and building production-grade technology in a fast-paced environment. What you’ll do Build and enhance high-performance applications and tools using Python Work closely with investment and quantitative teams to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions Develop data-driven systems supporting research, analysis and trading workflows Contribute to system design, architecture and the continuous improvement of the technology stack What we’re looking for Strong commercial experience with Python in a financial, quantitative or front-office environment Experience building production software used by investment, trading or quantitative teams Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and software engineering principles Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with an interest in working closely with front-office users If you’re a Python Engineer or Quant Developer looking to move closer to the front office and work on high-impact technology, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.