Senior Python Developer | AI & Financial Technology

Akkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, harnessing the power of connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation for a smarter, more sustainable future. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis employs over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries in North America, EMEA, and APAC. Our teams bring extensive cross-sector knowledge in critical technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges in today’s rapidly evolving markets.

We're hiring a Senior Python Developer to build scalable backend applications and help drive AI innovation within a leading financial services environment.

You'll join a collaborative team working on business-critical platforms, combining strong backend development with exciting AI initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with Financial Services experience who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and wants to help bring AI capabilities into real-world applications.

💻 What you'll be doing

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Python
• Build APIs and integrations supporting business-critical platforms
• Collaborate with engineers, AI specialists and business stakeholders
• Contribute to AI-powered initiatives and Proofs of Concept
• Troubleshoot, optimise and enhance existing applications
• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
• Deliver secure, scalable and high-quality software in a regulated environment

🎯 What we're looking for

• Strong commercial Python development experience
• Current or recent experience within Banking, Financial Services or Capital Markets
• Experience building backend applications, APIs and integrations
• Exposure to AI-enabled projects, AI APIs, LLMs or Proofs of Concept
• Strong SQL and database experience
• Excellent problem-solving and communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in Agile software development teams
• Cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP) and microservices experience would be advantageous

🌟 Why this role?

• Work on technology that supports a global financial business
• Gain hands-on exposure to AI adoption and innovation
• Join a highly collaborative engineering environment
• Tackle complex technical challenges at scale
• Hybrid working with a good balance between office collaboration and flexibility

Whether you're already working on AI-enabled solutions or you're a strong Python engineer looking to move into this space, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation. 🚀