Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

ClearScore is searching for a talented backend engineer to join our growing technology team. You will influence the direction of critical ClearScore services and tools that allow us to scale rapidly.

In Short

• Join a squad focused on building a platform for the credit marketplace.
• Develop a global micro-services architecture using Scala.
• Participate in transitioning to an event-driven architecture with Kafka.
• Work closely with Frontend Developers, Mobile developers, and product managers.
• Contribute to a team of ~50 backend developers.
• Engage in a culture of learning and personal development.
• Flexible work environment with no fixed desk hours.
• Opportunity to bring new ideas and ways of working.
• Join a user-centric company focused on positive financial choices.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive culture.

Requirements

• Experience with Scala and functional programming.
• Familiarity with micro-services and REST APIs.
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture and Kafka.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Self-starter with ownership of projects.
• Experience with AWS and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Understanding of TDD and quality assurance methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits

• 25 paid holidays and a “duvet day” on your birthday.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Private health and dental cover.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Up to 6% matched pension.
• Regular Lunch and Learns with guest speakers.
• Dog-friendly office.
• Daily breakfast and free snacks.
• Access to discounts via Cobens Extras.
• Continued investment into learning and development.