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Software Engineer – Middle/Back Office – Asset Manager (Contract)

London, England, GBContract£169k–£182k2026-05-07 → 2026-11-07
Hybrid

Core

Enhance and extend middle and back-office systems for risk, P&L, and reporting in an asset management firm.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (financial systems)

Builds

Enterprise production-grade systems for operations, risk, compliance, and reporting

Domain

Financial services / Asset management

Required skills

Python, Java, financial product modeling, AI coding assistants, AWS, Snowflake, Git, CI/CD, Datadog, MS SQL Server, REST, GraphQL, Airflow

Preferred skills

Buy-side experience, FIC knowledge

Technologies

Python, Java, AWS, Snowflake, Git, CI/CD, Datadog, MS SQL Server, REST, GraphQL, Airflow, Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot

Responsibilities

Develop enterprise production-grade systems in Python and/or Java; implement risk, P&L, and reporting features; utilize AI coding assistants to accelerate delivery

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC