Staff Software Engineer
On site
England, United Kingdom
£ 140,000 / year
Full Time
28-03-2025
Job Specifications
Backend Software Engineer - Fintech SaaS
I am working with a client in the fintech SaaS space that provides a next-generation banking platform to financial institutions worldwide. Their technology is built to support rapid growth and innovation, enabling banks to deliver exceptional digital experiences to their customers.
Their engineering culture is dynamic and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on building, learning, and innovating. They believe in empowering engineers to take ownership of their work, contribute to meaningful projects, and shape the future of banking technology.
The Role:
My client is seeking talented Backend Software Engineers at all levels to work on their core banking platform. This role will involve developing scalable, high-performance solutions to power banks around the world. You will work on both enhancing existing features and building entirely new capabilities from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable backend services.
Lead or contribute to complex projects from inception to deployment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and other engineering disciplines.
Drive innovation and improvements in system architecture, tooling, and processes.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of knowledge-sharing.
Ensure high standards of coding, testing, and deployment practices.
Tech Stack & Tools:
Java (primary backend language)
Cloud-native architecture (AWS & GCP)
Microservices-based development
Kubernetes (EKS)
CI/CD using TeamCity
Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform
Observability with Grafana
What My Client is Looking For:
Strong backend engineering experience, ideally with Java or similar languages.
Experience building and maintaining distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices.
Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
Passion for solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Experience leading teams or mentoring developers (for senior roles).
Why Join Them?
Work on a pioneering SaaS platform that powers global banking innovation.
Hybrid working model with a collaborative, supportive culture.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
33 days holiday (including public holidays) + additional options to buy/sell leave.
Private medical insurance and wellbeing benefits.
Generous family-friendly policies and flexible working options.
Opportunities for continuous learning, growth, and career progression.
About the Company
ITR Partners is a well-established IT recruitment provider, focusing on technical-based vacancies within the UK, Europe and the USA. We take pride in becoming a client's true recruitment partner, working closely with them to gain a true understanding of their requirements, growth plans and desired candidate profiles. We are currently working with a diverse and attractive range of clients including start-ups, SME's, Blue-chips, and Government organisations. With each business group, we are able to find the most suitable so... Know more
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