Scientific Software Engineer - Research Platforms

I am currently working with a London-based financial-services client who are actively seeking a Scientific Software Engineer to work on the development of a business-critical research and analytics platform. Rate : Up to £1100pd Umbrella Duration : Initial 6-month contract Location : London-based hybrid working Key requirements Strong Python software engineering experience building production-grade applications, platforms or products Experience working within quantitative research, portfolio analytics, factor investing, risk, scientific computing or similar analytical environments Proven experience taking research, models, notebooks or prototypes and producing them into scalable software solutions Experience building systems that support data analysis, simulations, computational research or quantitative workflows Strong engineering mindset with the ability to challenge requirements, drive best practice and build reliable, enterprise-scale products rather than one-off solutions What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk