Python Team Lead

Hammersmith, United KingdomFull-timePosted Oct 10, 2026

Job description

? Python Team Lead

  • Cricket
  • Sports Betting
  • London ? Please note: this role cannot provide visa sponsorship. Please do not apply if you require sponsorship. I’m working with a highly data-driven technology business that combines Python, statistical modelling, massive datasets and low-latency systems to predict sporting events with remarkable accuracy. They’re looking for a hands-on Python Team Lead to take ownership of their cricket platform. ? What makes this interesting? Lead the development of a sophisticated real-time cricket prediction platform Work closely with developers, quants, traders and product Make key architectural and technical decisions Build systems processing huge volumes of data and simulations across hundreds of CPUs Help shape the technical direction of a growing engineering function Stay hands-on with Python development rather than becoming purely managerial Join a fast-paced environment where your work has a direct commercial impact ? Tech: Python 3.10+, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ, WebSockets, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana & Vue.js. What they’re looking for: ✅ 5+ years software development experience ✅ Strong Python background ✅ 1+ year in a technical leadership role ✅ Experience solving complex, real-world engineering problems ✅ Someone who can combine technical depth with strong leadership ? Competitive salary + bonus potential up to 30% ?️ 33 days holiday ? Health insurance & life assurance ? Enhanced pension ? Sabbatical after 5 years If you're a Senior Python Engineer / Tech Lead / Engineering Lead who wants genuine ownership and enjoys solving challenging problems at the intersection of software, data and sport, this could be a very interesting move. ? Interested? DM me or get in touch for the full details.

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