IT & Software

Software Engineer

Schroders

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will build and evolve Python-based platforms that support investment decisions at Schroders. You’ll work within Public Markets Technology to deliver cloud-native solutions and AI-enabled capabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams across product, data, and investment desks. You’ll apply modern engineering practices to create secure, scalable, and testable software that directly impacts investment outcomes. The role offers deep technical growth in a finance-focused, multidisciplinary environment with a strong emphasis on code quality and mentorship. You’ll contribute to an AI-native investment platform that enhances decision making and market impact.

Pay / Benefits
  • flexible working arrangements
  • inclusive culture
  • equal opportunities employer
Responsibilities
  • Write clean Python code to build reusable components and packages
  • Leverage AWS and Azure to deliver cloud-first solutions
  • Refine the platform and products in response to business needs
  • Collaborate with business users to co-create maintainable Python code
  • Coach and develop junior team members and promote best practices
Key requirements
  • Minimum 3 years Python development experience
  • Experience with cloud and serverless services (AWS AppSync, Lambda, DynamoDB)
  • Experience in regulated industries
  • SQL and NoSQL databases experience
  • Understanding of Python standard libraries and third-party packages
  • Experience with ETL, analytics workflows using Pandas, Polars, Dask
  • Agile (Scrum), DevSecOps, CI/CD, Git/GitHub
  • Experience with agentic development tools
  • Ability to engage credibly with business and technical stakeholders
  • Business-facing mindset
  • Strong communication and collaboration
  • Ownership of work from start to finish
  • Python software development
  • Cloud and serverless (AWS AppSync, Lambda, DynamoDB)
  • SQL and NoSQL databases

Reference: WJ-747_30348155

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