Generative AI Python Developer

🏢 Summary: Senior/Lead Python Engineer role in a global banking technology environment, focused on building scalable applications for VAT recovery, regulatory reporting, and AI-driven solutions. The hybrid contract offers £700–£750 and includes technical leadership, application optimization, data analysis, and mentoring responsibilities. 🗂️ Requirements: 12+ years of Python development experience, OOP and software design principles, Complex SQL querying and database optimization, Linux deployment and Bash scripting, Autosys job scheduling experience, Git branching, versioning, and pull requests, Agile delivery experience; preferably Jira, TDD, BDD, and PyTest unit testing, Banking or financial-services experience, Technical team leadership and autonomous working, Fluent English 📃 Skills: Python, OOP, SQL, Linux, Bash, Autosys, Git, Jira, TDD, BDD, PyTest, Agile 🏢 Description: Python Developer Hybrid £700 - £750 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. We are seeking a  Senior/Lead Python Engineer specializing in the development and maintenance of high-performance, scalable applications within a global banking technology environment. This role focuses on enhancing VAT recovery, improving regulatory reporting, and implementing AI-driven solutions, delivering tangible savings and ensuring compliance across the organization. Main Responsibilities Design, develop, and optimize Python-based applications with clean, scalable, and maintainable code. Work with large SQL databases to design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data integrity. Manage and deploy applications in Linux environments, including scripting and automation. Utilize GIT for version control, including branching, merging, and code reviews. Work within Agile workflows to manage tasks, sprints, and project tracking. Develop and maintain job scheduling workflows using Autosys. Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks, application bugs, and system issues. Mentor junior developers and lead the adoption of coding best practices and emerging technologies. Analyze data to support reporting, analytics, and system improvements. Key Requirements 12+ years of experience in Python development with expertise in OOP and software design principles. Strong SQL skills for complex queries and database optimization. Hands-on experience with Linux environments (bash scripting and deployment). Experience with Autosys for job scheduling. Proficiency in GIT, including branching strategies, code versioning, and pull requests. Experience with Agile project management tools, preferably JIRA. Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and Unit Testing (PyTest). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work autonomously and lead technical teams effectively. Prior experience in a banking or financial services context. Fluent in English. Our people The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle, from strategy to implementation. This will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career. The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle. Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. “emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin”

🏢 Summary: Senior Python/Automation Engineer contract opportunity focused on building enterprise automation for project management, financial controls, and process orchestration. The role develops production-ready AI agents and workflows, optimizes live solutions, and supports cross-team deployment and governance. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience, Strong Python development expertise, LLM and Generative AI solution experience, LangChain, LangGraph, or similar framework proficiency, API design and integration experience, SQL and data processing experience, Git and CI/CD experience 📃 Skills: Python, LLMs, GenerativeAI, LangChain, LangGraph, APIs, SQL, Git, CICD 🏢 Description: Python Developer Chester £500-£550 emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. We are seeking a Senior Python / Automation Engineer with applied AI exposure to enhance enterprise-grade automation, focusing on project management, financial controls, and process orchestration. Main Responsibilities: Drive productivity gains through automation initiatives. Own the production maturity of solutions beyond proof of concept. Develop and maintain automated workflows and AI agents. Ensure monitoring and performance optimization in a live environment. Collaborate across teams for deployment and governance of automation projects. Key Requirements: 5+ years software engineering experience. Strong Python development expertise. Experience with LLMs and Generative AI solutions. Proficiency in LangChain, LangGraph or similar frameworks. API design and integration experience. SQL and data processing experience. Git and CI/CD experience. Our people The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle, from strategy to implementation. This will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career. The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working and as your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle. Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. “emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin”

🏢 Summary: Remote B2B contract for a 3-month Senior Python Developer project, with possible extension, focused on designing and building GenAI applications and integrations. The role covers Python backend development, APIs, microservices, model-performance experiments, and collaboration with data science and machine learning teams. 🗂️ Requirements: 6+ years of Python development experience, Backend services experience with FastAPI or Flask, Clean code and Python design patterns, Robust unit testing experience, GenAI models used in business applications, Cloud platform familiarity: AWS, GCP, or Azure, Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, Very good English and Polish, Strong communication and documentation skills 📃 Skills: Python, FastAPI, Flask, GenAI, AWS, GCP, Azure, APIs, Microservices, Testing 🏢 Description: B2B contract 160 pln/h + VAT 3-Month Project with Possibility of Extension Remote work This role seeks an experienced Senior Python Developer with a strong background in AI applications. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of Python and its ecosystem, along with a solid experience in backend services and GenAI models integration. A commitment to producing high-quality, maintainable code and a collaborative mindset are essential. Main Responsibilities: As a Senior Python Developer, you will: Design architecture of GenAI applications. Design, develop, and maintain Python code in AI applications and components. Conduct code reviews and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning engineers to utilize AI models in the applications. Implement and maintain APIs and microservices for AI integration with other systems. Conduct experiments to evaluate GenAI model performance. Remain updated on advancements in GenAI technologies. Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team culture. Key Requirements: At least 6 years of experience in Python development. Experience in building backend services with frameworks like FastAPI or Flask. Knowledge of clean code and design patterns in Python. Experience in writing robust unit tests. Experience in using GenAI models in business applications. Experience with services like: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Functions, AKS Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Very good knowledge of English and Polish. Strong communication and documentation skills. Nice to Have: Knowledge of another object-oriented programming language (Java/C#/C++). Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and libraries (scikit-learn, PyTorch).

🏢 Summary: Lead complex technology and transformation delivery for a tier-1 investment-banking client while working on-site in a hybrid model. The role owns delivery outcomes, consultant leadership, senior stakeholder relationships, operational risk, and account growth across front-office, risk, trading, data, and AI-related initiatives. 🗂️ Requirements: 10+ years in software engineering, architecture, or technology delivery, Solution or enterprise architecture experience, Strong Python capability in complex systems, Experience delivering complex programmes in large-scale enterprise environments, Investment banking, capital markets, financial services, or regulated-industry experience, Experience with front-office, risk, or trading platforms, Knowledge of market risk, including VaR and FRTB, Multi-asset experience across fixed income, commodities, equities, or derivatives, Experience with large-scale data systems and enterprise platforms, Proven senior stakeholder and client relationship management, Experience leading consultants or delivery teams in embedded client environments, Ability to work on-site with a key client 📃 Skills: Python, VaR, FRTB, AI, Analytics, Automation, Architecture, Engineering, Trading, Risk, Pricing, Derivatives, Commodities, Equities 🏢 Description: Client Delivery Director (Strategy, Technology Practice) Location: Hybrid (with on-site presence required at key tier-1 client) Salary: Competitive + Benefits About emagine emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored, high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients—we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, rooted in our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine. The Role We are seeking a Client Delivery Director to join emagine and be onsite with one of our key clients in Investment Banking. This is a hands-on Leadership role, operating at the centre of a complex delivery landscape. You will act as emagine’s senior representative within the client, accountable for delivery outcomes, consultant oversight, and the continued growth of the account. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will lead delivery across critical initiatives, contribute directly where required, and ensure successful execution within a fast-paced, high-impact environment. Client & Technology Environment You will be operating within a complex investment banking technology landscape, supporting delivery across front-office, risk, and trading systems. Our consultants are typically engaged in: Python-based development within distributed, enterprise-scale systems Delivery of risk, pricing, and analytics platforms supporting global markets Working across multi-asset environments (e.g. fixed income, commodities, equities) Collaborating with traders, quants, and engineering teams in high-performance environments Increasingly, programmes are also focused on: Integration of AI and data-driven capabilities into trading, risk, and operational workflows Development of data platforms handling large structured and unstructured datasets Leveraging automation and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making and efficiency As Client Delivery Director, you will be expected to engage credibly across this landscape—bridging architecture, delivery, and business outcomes. Key Responsibilities Delivery Leadership & Execution: Lead and deliver complex technology and transformation initiatives within the client environment Own delivery outcomes, ensuring quality, timelines, and objectives are met Actively contribute to delivery where required, stepping in to drive execution Client Engagement & On-Site Leadership: Act as the primary senior contact within the client environment Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders Navigate organisational complexity and drive alignment across teams Consultant Leadership & Team Management Lead and manage emagine consultants deployed within the account Ensure alignment, performance, and delivery quality across all engagements Provide guidance, support, and escalation management as required Act as the central point of coordination between consultants, client stakeholders, and emagine Foster a high-performing, collaborative delivery environment on-site Account Growth & Commercial Ownership: Identify opportunities to expand services within the account Support growth of the engagement footprint and long-term client relationship Contribute to commercial discussions and strategic account development Operational & Risk Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day operation of the account Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and delivery excellence Skills & Experience Technical Background: Strong foundation in software engineering, systems design, or architecture Currently operating at solution or enterprise architecture level Strong Python capability, with experience delivering within complex systems Able to engage credibly with technical teams, architects, and senior stakeholders Domain & Industry Experience: Experience working on or alongside front-office, risk, or trading platforms within investment banking or capital markets Understanding of market risk concepts (e.g. VaR, FRTB) and financial instruments Exposure to multi-asset environments (e.g. fixed income, commodities, equities, derivatives) Experience working with large-scale data systems and enterprise platforms Experience 10+ years’ experience across software engineering, architecture, or technology delivery roles, with progression into leadership positions within complex enterprise environments Proven track record delivering complex programmes and initiatives within large-scale organisations Experience operating in client-facing, on-site, or embedded roles within enterprise environments Experience within financial services or capital markets, or similarly complex, regulated industries Proven experience building senior client relationships that have contributed to account growth, expansion opportunities, and increased consulting footprint Core Skills Hands-on delivery mindset with strong accountability for outcomes Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at senior level Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced environments Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and shape opportunities Ability to bridge technical, delivery, and business perspectives Our People In this role, you will act as a senior anchor within client engagements—driving delivery outcomes while shaping solutions and guiding teams across the full lifecycle. Our consultants are integral to delivering successful consulting engagements, addressing our clients’ most pressing business challenges, and building lasting value. We pride ourselves on: Providing our people with a supportive culture rooted in our values and driven by our purpose Promoting a culture of inclusion, collaboration, well-being, and continuous learning Offering increased agility and flexibility through our hybrid working model Investing in employee growth through ongoing training and development Empowering individuals with autonomy to take ownership and demonstrate expertise Providing a transparent performance and career management experience Our consultants: Solve complex business, change, and technology challenges with structure and clarity Build and sustain trusted senior client relationships Drive value through collaboration across our practices and client engagements We Offer A commitment to accelerated career development, learning, and networking Competitive compensation package Hybrid working model Enhanced family-friendly policies Professional growth within a diverse and international environment Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, we’d love to hear from you. Our internal recruitment team is always keen to connect with dynamic individuals looking to further their career and explore their full potential. emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin.