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Make an Impact with AI-Powered Technology Imagine a role where you can work remotely whilst collaborating with an international team, and have the opportunity to travel and work abroad. You won’t just be building tools for other people, you will be rewarded with equity for your contributions. On top of that, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including private healthcare and company trips to exciting destinations like Miami and New York, all while building cutting-edge AI-powered software used by thousands every day. This is one of the fastest-growing AI SaaS companies, and you will join as we enter our next stage of growth. You’ll play a pivotal role in designing and developing new AI features, built for the modern era of efficiency and automation. From day one, you’ll influence architecture, make key technical decisions, and have a tangible impact. What You Will Do Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Python Contribute across the stack, including frontend components (Svelte / jQuery) Own features end-to-end, from design and development through deployment Collaborate closely with product, QA, and other engineers to deliver high-quality solutions Bring product thinking into engineering decisions, understanding real user impact Help shape the architecture and long-term evolution of the platform You’ll take ownership of your work, solving meaningful problems and contributing to a platform built for reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability. Why You Will Love This Role Work on a platform that is used all day, every day, with immediate impact Collaborate with a high-performing engineering team that includes Oxbridge alumni and research-led talent Influence architecture, processes, and product direction from your first day Enjoy autonomy, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values quality and continuous improvement Work in an environment that encourages curiosity, innovation, and thoughtful problem-solving Be part of a team with international reach, company trips, and exciting lifestyle perks What You Bring Strong experience building backend systems with Python A strong academic background, many of our engineers are Oxbridge alumni Experience working with APIs, integrations, or distributed systems Comfort working across multiple surfaces or parts of a product Bonus if you have experience with: Frontend development (Svelte or jQuery) Cloud infrastructure (AWS or equivalent) Third-party integrations or extensions Large Language Models (LLMs) You’ll thrive if you care about clean, maintainable code, enjoy solving complex problems, and bring curiosity and product thinking to your work. How You Will Work From day one, you’ll be treated as an owner. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and QA, asking questions, proposing ideas, and shaping solutions. You’ll write maintainable, high-quality code while helping improve systems, processes, and the platform itself. This is an environment for engineers who think beyond code and care deeply about outcomes. Who You Are Someone who wants to build meaningful, high-impact products A graduate from a top Russell Group university Thinks like an owner and takes responsibility from start to finish What You Get 25 days holiday, plus public holidays Equity - a share in the company’s success Private Healthcare Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, plus gym discounts Company trips and monthly socials Mental Health Suppor, Employee Assistance Programme and enhanced mental health benefits

Job Title: Python Developer Location: London, UK- hybrid onsite role 3 days per week Duration: Two year with extensions (PAYE position inside IR35) Pay: £80-90 per hour (depending on experience) Overview: In order to support significant and sustainable growth in the Structured Notes (SN) and Structured Products (SP) businesses, Equity Linked Technology is building a highly automated, fully STP system solving front-to-back business needs. The system will help automate pre-trade and post-trade activities including pricing, quoting, booking, client connectivity, workflow, sales/trader blotters, lifecycle management, documentation/confirms generation, and Treasury. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, enterprising mid-level developer to join the fastest growing area in Equities Derivatives Technology and contribute to the continuing buildout of technology and process automation solutions to enable significant SN and SP business growth. The successful candidate will • Collaborate with other team members, platform teams, sales, trading, structuring, operations to achieve a collective result., • Help build applications, services and tools that drive end to end automation, continuous monitoring, exception alerting, and metrics gathering to aid SN/SP decision-making., • Optimize Treasury workstream, with a view to increasing STP Rates into Treasury and supporting additional attributes requested by different Treasury Teams. The ideal candidate will possess • 7+ year of technology development experience and specifically 3+ years of experience in development of front-office equities derivatives systems., • Ability to define relevant areas of the roadmap and articulate the vision to senior stakeholders, product owners and teams., • Excellent communication, collaboration, interpersonal skills and demonstrate the capability for juggling multiple competing priorities. Candidates will be proficient in software design focused on a cross-language REST based n-tier architecture and executed using agile methodologies (Scrum, Test Driven Development, unit/integration testing, pair programming, etc.). The successful candidate will be comfortable driving design and architecture, rationalizing business requirements and mentoring less experienced developers. There will be significant interaction with senior developers across other work streams as we integrate an increasingly complex product set. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: ROLE / RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop a thorough understanding of our entire technology stack, • Design and develop new features within existing Python services; create new services to expand the overall framework, • Contribute to future design and architecture, • Plan work in an agile manner with other team members, • Write acceptance tests in coordination with QA, • Provide L3 user support, • Communicate with our business and platform partners, • Improve and develop our CI pipeline and deployment strategies REQUIRED SKILLS: • 7+ year of technology development experience and specifically 3+ years of experience in development of front-office equities derivatives systems., • Computer science or equivalent degree, • Demonstrable experience of having designed and developed complex server-side functionality in Python, • SQL - preferably Oracle, • Shell scripting and basic Unix knowledge desirable, • Proficient in writing unit, integration, and acceptance tests, • Comfortable in an agile working environment, • Self-starter and proactive DESIRED SKILLS: • Experience with modern web UI technologies; HTML5, React, RESTful services, Websockets, • Knowledge of Structured Products (Notes, Warrants, Certificates) BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE • Equity Derivatives, • Regional variations of Products and Trading

What are T Levels? T Levels are new courses coming in September 2020, which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses, so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares students for work. T Levels will offer students a mixture of classroom learning and 'on-the-job' experience during an industry placement of at least 45 days. They will provide the knowledge and experience needed to open the door into skilled employment, further study or a higher apprenticeship. The Role The T Level Examiner role is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra money in a contract role, alongside any full-time commitments you may have, whilst also developing your career in education. T-Level Examiners mark candidate responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to the Code of Practice and published examination procedures. Assessments will be marked either onscreen using ePEN, which can be completed from home, or by the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of contemporary subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Some national travel may be required to attend examiner training and standardisation. We have opportunities available to mark Core Paper 1: Digital Analysis, Legislation and Emerging Issues, Core Paper 2: The Business Environment and Employer Set Project. We are recruiting for below papers Digital Support and Security GEN 2 Core Exam (phone number removed) Core Exam (phone number removed) Employer Set Project- Data Infrastructure and Network Cabling 19599 Employer Set Project- Digital Support 19600 Employer Set Project- Cyber Security 19601 Responsibilities • To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained., • To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times., • To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to., • To ensure all administration is completed as specified., • To attend standardisation, • To regularly mark scripts during the Summer Series and/or Autumn Series Qualifications Essential You will have a degree or equivalent work-based qualification such as a Level 5/6/7 NVQ in computing, computer science or software development or membership of a relevant professional body such as the British Computing Society (BCS) or the Chartered Institute for IT. Be fully conversant with the languages in the specification eg, Python or C based languages such as C, C#, C++, Java Desirable You will be a qualified teacher or hold an equivalent teaching qualification such as Cert Ed, C&G 7404, PTTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS or an Assessor/Verifier award Experience Required You will hold a minimum of one year's teaching and assessment experience within the last 8 years or equivalent in computing or software development or programming or computer science at Level 3 OR You will have recent occupational experience in one of the following job or occupational titles: Computer Programmer, Software Developer, Software Engineer. Senior Software Developer. Competencies Required • You will have the ability to work well under pressure, • You will have the ability to meet deadlines, • You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme Additional information If you do have teaching experience within the last 8 years, please ensure you list this under 'Occupational Experience' About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through learning. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive

Job Title: Scala Developer Job DescriptionThis role focuses on designing and delivering performance-critical, data-driven systems that support equities, cash, and stock loan trading. You will work on core trading and inventory platforms, contributing to next-generation equity swaps initiatives, trade lifecycle automation, and enhanced risk management capabilities. You will operate within Agile delivery teams and collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and business stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable trading solutions. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain front-to-back equity swap trading systems using Scala with a strong emphasis on functional programming. Build and enhance high-throughput, low-latency platforms with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Develop and support core systems, including data-driven inventory and trade processing services used across equities, cash, and stock loan trading. Gather, analyse, and refine business and technical requirements, translating them into effective end-to-end solutions within Agile teams. Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and other business partners to understand trading needs and deliver robust, fit-for-purpose trading solutions. Contribute to the design and implementation of high-performance, distributed system architectures, including event-driven and low-latency patterns. Use Python for analytics, tooling, or supporting components where appropriate to complement the core Scala-based platforms. Apply functional programming principles and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) to create maintainable, testable, and well-structured codebases. Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery quality and team effectiveness.Essential Skills Strong proficiency in Scala development with a focus on writing clean, efficient, and reliable code. Solid experience with functional programming principles and their practical application in production systems. Hands-on experience designing and building high-performance, distributed systems. Practical understanding of high-performance system patterns, including event-driven and low-latency architectures. experience working within Agile delivery teams and collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders. Ability to gather, interpret, and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on complex, data-driven trading platforms.Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of equity derivatives, particularly equity swaps, is highly advantageous. Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and its use in complex trading or financial systems. experience using Python for analytics, tooling, or supporting components alongside core trading platforms. Background in trading, risk, or financial markets technology is beneficial. Exposure to Java or other JVM-based languages is an advantage.Why Work Here?You will join a technology-focused environment where high-performance, low-latency engineering is central to the business. The team values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and close partnership with front-office stakeholders, giving you direct impact on trading outcomes. You will work with modern functional programming practices and sophisticated system architectures, providing strong opportunities for technical growth and exposure to complex financial products. The Agile culture encourages continuous improvement, innovation, and professional development. Work EnvironmentYou will work in an Agile, front-office aligned technology team that builds and supports mission-critical trading platforms. The environment is highly collaborative, with regular interaction between developers, quantitative analysts, traders, and other business stakeholders. The technology stack centres on Scala with a strong emphasis on functional programming, complemented by Python for analytics and tooling, and high-performance, event-driven, low-latency system architectures. The role is office-based or hybrid depending on team arrangements, with a professional dress code aligned to a trading and investment banking environment. Working hours follow core market hours with flexibility around project demands and production support needs. Location London, UK Rate/Salary 700.00 - 900.00 GBP Daily Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. 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