Senior Automation Engineer - London- Global Prime Brokerage & Financing Platform

Senior Automation Engineer - London- Global Prime Brokerage & Financing Platform | London, UK

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Senior Automation Engineer - London- Global Prime Brokerage & Financing Platform

Exciting opportunity at one of the fastest growing financial services firms around the world. They offer prime brokerage, clearing and financing across traditional and digital assets, and are now looking to hire world-class software engineers to help build on their success.

Responsibilities

Design agentic automation framework in Python on AWS Bedrock
Decompose Jira workflows into microservices and LLM agents
Own end-to-end delivery of automation solutions across the business, e.g. Operations, Compliance, Risk
Build secure, high-performance integrations with core internal systems
Develop prompt strategies, retrieval augmentation, and guard-rail policies for Bedrock models
Measure and tune agent output quality, latency, and cost
Mentor junior engineers; drive coding standards, code reviews, CI/CD hygiene

Skills & Experience Required

8+ years' experience of professional software engineering (Python preferred) with at least 3 years' designing distributed, event-driven systems in AWS
Proven production experience integrating or fine-tuning LLM/GenAI solutions (OpenAI, Bedrock, or similar)
Deep knowledge of Jira data model, webhooks, and REST/GraphQL APIs
Strong grasp of security for SaaS integrations: OAuth, secret rotation, data-in-transit/at-rest encryption
Familiarity with financial or regulated environments and related control frameworks, e.g. SOC 2, model governance
Hands-on with observability stacks (Grafana, Datadog) and CI/CD pipelines

Desirable

Prior work on KYC / AML automation, sanctions screening, or client onboarding flows
Experience with event sourcing, domain-driven design, or service-based architecture
Familiarity with LangChain, Haystack, or other agent frameworks; Infrastructure-as-Code (CDK / Terraform) and/or container orchestration with Kubernetes

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
If you feel you are suitable for this role, drop me an email or give me a call!

Jack Peck
[e] jack.peck@oxfordknight.co.uk
[t] +44 20 3745 6537
linkedin.com/in/jack-peck-448a70131

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Location:: London
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Engineering

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