<ul><li> Design and build integrations with global card payments networks in a cloud native environment</li> <li> Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling</li> <li> Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way</li> <li> Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture</li> <li> Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver</li> <li> Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive</li> <li> Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good, We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis.</li> The main part of our Backend Tech Stack is listed below, we don't ask that you have experience in all of this, but if you do, that's great! <li> Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase</li> <li> AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native</li> <li> Microservice based architecture</li> <li> Kubernetes (EKS)</li> <li> TeamCity for CI / CD (lots of teams are releasing code 15-20 times per day!)</li> <li> Terraform and Grafana</li> Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: <li> Initial phone call - ~45 minutes</li> <li> Take home technical test to be discussed in the technical interview</li> <li> Technical interview - ~1.5 hours</li> <li> Final Interview ~45 minutes<br><br>We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part we code in Java, but you need not be an expert when you join us! We believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing and continuous deployment. If you care enough to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems, we'd love to hear from you.</li> For this specific role ideally you will: <li> Have experience with Visa or Mastercard system integrations</li> <li> Have worked at a Bank, Fintech, Issuer or Acquirer on card integration projects<br><br>At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology.</li> Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling We're looking for Backend Software Engineers to work on the Engine Platform and build out brand new extensions and integrations to our card processor, to help make it best in class for banks all over the world. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . <li> Day in the Life of a Software Engineer</li> <li> Running a Backend Team</li> We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they can make to banking around the world. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Engine, to continue changing banking for good., You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.Discover Starling Bank London, England, United Kingdom > 1000 employees Corporate / Direct Employer Since our journey began in 2014, we've grown to employ over 3,000 people across five offices in London, Cardiff, Dublin, Southampton, and Manchester. As a fully licensed UK bank with technology at our core, we're redefining what a bank can be by delivering brilliant products through a cutting-edge platform. We have 3.5 million accounts, including 350,000 business accounts - and counting.<br><br><li> 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you)</li> <li> An extra day's holiday for your birthday</li> <li> Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off</li> <li> 16 hours paid volunteering time a year</li> <li> Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme</li> <li> Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection</li> <li> Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton</li> <li> Generous family-friendly policies</li> <li> Incentives refer a friend scheme</li> <li> Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks</li> <li> Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing</li></ul>