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Lead Software Engineer - Python/Test Automation

Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-04 → 2026-06-04

Core

Lead Software Engineer specializing in Python SDET, test automation framework creation, and operational stability for commercial and investment banking technology products.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer (Python SDET / Test Automation)

Builds

Secure, high-quality production code and automated testing frameworks for financial services applications.

Domain

Financial Services / Banking / Software Testing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, Test Automation Framework Design, Cloud/API Hosting, System Design, CI/CD, Agile Methodologies, SDLC, Financial Services IT Systems, Cloud Native

Preferred skills

Payments Domain Knowledge

Responsibilities

Develop secure high-quality production code, review and debug code written by others, identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues, lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams, lead communities of practice for new technologies.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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