Software Engineer (Java)

Revolut Ltd; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial benefits

WFH flexibility

Revolut Metal

Team events

Job summary

Revolut Ltd in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join our technology team. You''ll help build mobile APIs and microservices powering our global platform, crafting clean, scalable code with TDD and continuous delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rapid learning, and impact, requiring Java proficiency, 4+ years of backend experience, and a degree in CS or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field.
• 4+ years of experience in backend development.
• Fluency in English and strong communication skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Building mobile APIs.
• Developing microservices to evolve our architecture.
• Perfecting systems that the business depends on (risk, fraud, payments).
• Greenfield development and improvement of existing systems.

Skills

Java

Backend

English

Teamwork

Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Math/Physics or similar

Job description

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 80+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep Revolut moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do.

We’re looking for a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join a team that keeps frameworks lean and focuses on what matters: clean, maintainable code, shipped fast with TDD, DDD, and continuous integration and delivery.

Our stack includes Java 17/21, GCP, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, NewRelic, PostgreSQL, Redis, Spock, jOOQ, and Flyway.

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What you’ll be doing

• Building mobile APIs
• Developing microservices to evolve our architecture
• Perfecting systems that our business depends on, like risk management, fraud detection, and payment processing
• Focusing on greenfield development and improvement of existing systems

What you'll need

• Fluency with Java
• 4+ years of experience in backend development
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field
• To be a quick learner with an ambitious attitude and results-driven personality
• The ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Fluency in English

Nice to have

• Proficiency with Kotlin or Scala
• A background in finance
• Experience in a startup or scale-up
• Experience in a product-focused environment

Compensation range

• Krakow: PLN36,000 - PLN40,000 gross monthly*
• Poland: PLN36,000 - PLN40,000 gross monthly*
• Other locations: Compensation will be discussed during the interview process

*Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We’re not just doing this because it’s the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

Get what you need to succeed

• Financial benefits that show we value your work
• Flexibility to work from home, the office, or abroad
• A Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perks
• Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team