Apron

Finance / FinServ

SeniorSoftwareEngineer(Backend)

london, england, united kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at Apron. Skills: backend engineering, system design, financial integrations. develop new products and features. design systems”

What You'll Achieve.

build a product that genuinely makes their lives easier; build for the long term; build a category-defining, global fintech business with a clear path to significant revenue scale and international expansion

Industry & Context.

Finance / FinServ
Problems you'll solve

embracing the complexity of finance; navigating intricate business logic; thinking through every possible corner case

Eligibility Requirements

Visa sponsorship (if applicable)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6-15 years of continuous experience as a backend engineer or Backend-leaning fullstack, Experience working in a product-led + fast-paced environment (startup or tech company), Experience with relational databases, Working knowledge of cloud platforms, with preference for Google Cloud Platform, Keen attention to code quality, passion for efficient architecture, and commitment to optimising performance, Readiness to work with Kotlin

Nice to Have

Proficient in Kotlin, for server-side development, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Terraform, Experience with advanced Postgres features like GIST indexes, partitioning and replication

What You'll Do.

develop new products and features

develop core financial integrations

guarantee customer funds are secure

transactions are routed with market-leading speed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work cross-functionally with Frontend Engineers, Product Managers and Product Designers

Process & Methodology

plan the approach, break it down

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