Senior Python Developer

Development is the largest discipline at Endava. Our developers design, build, and release software products in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and libraries. Always collaborating with cross-functional project teams, our developers are adaptable problem-solvers with a client-oriented mindset. As a Senior Python Developer at Endava, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable Python-based applications and data-driven solutions for Banking and Capital Markets clients. You will work on enterprise-grade platforms exposed to complex financial workflows, including trade capture, trade processing, risk analytics, reporting, data processing, and cross-asset solutions used by Trading, Market Risk, Quants, Finance, and Operations stakeholders. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain complex Python applications and services, ensuring high performance, security, reliability, and scalability. Participate actively in all phases of the application development lifecycle. Collaborate with business analysts, architects, developers, testers, data engineers, and client stakeholders to clarify requirements, processes, architecture, and priorities. Contribute to solutions supporting Banking and Capital Markets domains, including trade lifecycle, risk analytics, reporting, data processing, analytics platforms, and financial services workflows. Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders across Trading, Market Risk, Finance, Operations, Quantitative Analysis, and Technology areas. Develop backend services, APIs, automation components, data processing pipelines, and reporting solutions using Python and related technologies. Recommend and promote IT industry standards, tools, and practices, including clean code, design patterns, DevOps, CI/CD, testing automation, and cloud-ready engineering. Propose improvements and escalate risks or issues related to development activities. Participate in the review of work done by development team members. Learn and apply new technologies, practices, and tools as appropriate to the project. Participate in internal and external tech communities, events, and knowledge-sharing activities. Share experience and knowledge gained from projects, especially around Banking and Capital Markets delivery. 6+ years of experience in Python development. Experience working in Banking, Financial Services, or Capital Markets environments is highly desirable. Good understanding of Capital Markets concepts such as trade capture, trade processing, risk analytics, reporting, asset classes, pricing, or trading workflows. Strong understanding of common programming paradigms, including object-oriented programming, functional programming concepts, and asynchronous programming. Strong familiarity with design and architectural patterns, clean code principles, and enterprise application design. Proficient in Python and related frameworks or libraries such as FastAPI, Flask,…