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Backend Software Engineer

London
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Posted 2 days ago

Thought Machine’s mission is bold – to properly and permanently rid the world’s banks of legacy technology. To achieve this, we have developed the foundations of modern banking and built core and payments technology which runs natively in the cloud. We have grown rapidly in the past few years – growing our team to more than 500 individuals across offices in London, New York, Singapore and Sydney. We have raised more than $500m in funding and are now valued at $2.7bn. Our investors include Molten Ventures, Eurazeo, Intesa Sanpaolo, Temasek, Nyca Partners, JPMorgan Chase, Standard Chartered, and more.We have created a culture enabling our team to produce the best work in the industry, ensuring we have fun along the way. We''re regularly cited as having a fantastic workplace culture and have been recognised by Sifted magazine as having one of the highest Glassdoor ratings for a UK fintech company and the most generous employee share package in the industry. We''ve been named AltFi''s B2B Fintech of the Year, placed in the FinTech50, and named one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies by the Financial Times in 2023.Back End Engineering is a key role within Thought Machine as Back End Engineers lead the development of Thought Machine’s Vault product. We pride ourselves in excellence in this role, adopting the best practices in continuous deployment monorepo style development. While development at Thought Machine is fast paced, you will be expected to develop code to a high standard and production ready state.DUTIES

Design, implement and develop scalable, performant microservices using best practices.Write automated unit tests, integrate tests, etc.Interfacing with other engineering teams to ensure that features are added in a structured and coherent way.Managing and debugging your deployments from testing environments all the way to production.Translating customer requirements into trackable tickets.Requirements

Essential

Experience with either Python or Golang.Experience in developing automated tests as an integral part of the development cycle.Interest in working on client-facing projects, conducting scoping and defining deliverables.Desirable

Knowledge of banking / finance.Experience with AWS or other cloud providers.Familiar with databases (SQL or noSQL).Experience with client/server software architectures and networking, or microservice architectures.Experience using orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or Mesos.Benefits

Highly competitive salaryPension plan (match up to 5%)Life insurance - three times annual salaryCompetitive maternity (six months fully paid) and paternity leave (four weeks fully paid)Shared parental leave (matched to our maternity leave for the same point in time)25 days holiday and bank holidaysFlexible working hoursCycle-to-work schemeElectric car schemeSeason ticket loanAccess to outstanding learning materials and coursesSports and hobby clubs, subsidised by Thought MachineAll the latest tech you needStart the day properly with fresh fruit and cerealsHuge range of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks, smoothies and drinksA talented and experienced team as your colleaguesAn environment where we encourage learning and progressTwo charity days a yearWeekly food pop-up

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