Perk

SaaS

SoftwareEngineer-FinancialPlatform

Birmingham, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Engineer - Financial Platform at Perk. Skills: Building systems for accurate, traceable, and audit-ready financial data, Expanding platform to support complex financial flows, Building reliable reconciliation and reporting systems, Designing and implementing durable solutions for financial infrastructure integrity and transparency, Translating and untangling complex business logic across ERP integrations, Ensuring every transaction is correctly represented across systems, Thoughtful eng”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure Perk’s financial data is accurate, traceable, and audit-ready; Support increasingly complex financial flows; Operate reconciliation and reporting systems automatically and at scale; Improve the integrity and transparency of our financial infrastructure; Ensure every transaction moving through Perk is correctly represented across systems; Give Finance and the broader business confidence in the numbers behind the platform; Move the needle for our customers daily; Build reliable and simple systems to power a global platform; Deliver impact

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems without unnecessary friction; Troubleshoot production issues

Eligibility Requirements

Based within commuting distance of our hubs, Relocation assistance available for certain roles, Resume in English, Updated portfolio and/or resume

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CS Fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, relational modeling), Builds responsive, accessible interfaces using semantic HTML, CSS, and modern React patterns, Constructs robust APIs and 3rd-party integrations, ensuring resilience through proper error handling, retries, and idempotency, Utilizes logs, metrics, and traces to monitor feature health and troubleshoot production issues, Partners effectively with Product and Design to refine requirements and provide technical feasibility feedback

Nice to Have

Product Mindset: Ships features iteratively with a focus on measurable user impact and rapid feedback loops, Ensures code quality through unit/integration testing, active participation in code reviews, and maintaining readable documentation, Adopts new technologies quickly and actively seeks feedback to improve technical and professional skills

What You'll Do.

Build the systems that ensure Perk’s financial data is accurate

Expand the platform to support increasingly complex financial flows

Focus on building reliable reconciliation and reporting systems that operate automatically and at scale

Design and implement durable solutions that improve the integrity and transparency of our financial infrastructure

Translate and untangle complex business logic across our ERP integrations

Ensure every transaction moving through Perk is correctly represented across systems

Contribute to a codebase that gives Finance and the broader business confidence in the numbers behind the platform

Take responsibility for the entire lifecycle of a feature

from understanding customer pains with the product team

Solve complex problems without unnecessary friction

Build reliable and simple systems to power a global platform

Join a cross-functional squad with real ownership of a piece of Perk’s domains

Have a genuine say in what gets built and the autonomy to make it happen

Contribute to Perk’s company goals

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in a cross-functional squad; Partner effectively with Product and Design to refine requirements and provide technical feasibility feedback; Work together in-person 3 days a week

Full Job Description

About Us Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we’re on a mission to power real work, with real impact. We’re trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we’re tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem http://www.perk.com/shadow-work-report. Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. At Perk, we’re driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you’re excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we’d love you on the team. Visit www.perk.com http://www.perk.com to learn more. As a Software Engineer on the Financial Platform team, you’ll help build the systems that ensure Perk’s financial data is accurate, traceable, and audit-ready. You’ll work on expanding the platform to support increasingly complex financial flows, with a focus on building reliable reconciliation and reporting systems that operate automatically and at scale. Rather than applying short-term fixes, you’ll design and implement durable solutions that improve the integrity and transparency of our financial infrastructure. You’ll also help translate and untangle comple

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