Senior Back End Engineer - FinTech - Remote

Overview

The Senior Back-end Engineer will lead projects in the Finance Technology team, focusing on building scalable payment infrastructure and financial data systems.

In Short

• Lead delivery of projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Develop expertise in fintech products and stakeholder needs.
• Architect scalable solutions for complex challenges.
• Translate product requirements into actionable technical plans.
• Contribute high-quality, production-ready code.
• Embrace a growth mindset and share new technologies.
• Collaborate with Tech Lead to improve development practices.
• Experience with payments or financial ledgers is essential.
• Proficiency in Python and relational databases required.
• Flexible working hours and supportive team culture.

Requirements

• Experience building scalable back-end systems for payments.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with PostgreSQL.
• Experience with high-availability systems processing large transactions.
• Strong numerical or technical background (degree in relevant field).
• Bonus: Experience with Django, DevOps, and Rust.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Medical insurance and discounted gym membership.
• Private GP service for employees and dependents.
• 25 days holiday plus additional leave options.
• Paid sabbatical after four years.
• Access to counselling sessions.
• Pension contributions and employee equity scheme.
• Generous parental leave and nursery tax benefits.
• Company retreats and learning development budget.
• Access to learning platforms and company-wide talks.