Back End Engineer - Partner Tech - Remote

Overview

The Back End Engineer will work on the Partner Tech Team to improve iwoca's Lending API and enhance the experience for partners and customers.

In Short

• Work on challenging projects across iwoca’s codebase.
• Improve the Lending API for better partner integration.
• Enhance customer experience through API optimizations.
• Collaborate with a small team of engineers and a product manager.
• Work in an Agile environment with two-week sprints.
• Own features from design to production.
• Deliver critical functionality for onboarding new partners.
• Use data to inform decisions and improve products.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas.
• Experience flexible working arrangements.

Requirements

• Experience in designing scalable back-end systems, preferably with Python and Django.
• Familiarity with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
• Ability to build and maintain user-friendly APIs.
• Project management experience from concept to delivery.
• Strong communication skills.
• Bonus: Front-end development with React and Typescript.
• Bonus: Knowledge of DevOps practices.
• Bonus: Data-driven decision-making experience.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Medical insurance and discounted gym membership.
• Private GP service for you and dependents.
• 25 days holiday plus additional leave options.
• Paid sabbatical after four years.
• Access to counselling and therapy sessions.
• 3% pension contributions.
• Employee equity incentive scheme.
• Generous parental leave benefits.
• Company retreats and learning opportunities.