Backend Engineer – Fintech Payments Platform (B2B) | Hybrid

Owen Thomas | Pending B Corp™

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 58,500 - 71,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Hybrid working (2 days/week)
Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

A leading fintech firm in Leeds is seeking a Backend Engineer skilled in Java, Kotlin, and AWS. This hybrid role requires designing and maintaining backend services for their innovative payments platform. The company offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 plus bonuses, along with health insurance and two days of hybrid working per week. Candidates should have strong backend experience and familiarity with tools like Kubernetes and SQL. This is an opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing fintech start-up.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience working as a Backend Engineer.
  • Experience with Java, Kotlin, Typescript & AWS.
  • Experience with SQL, SQS & NoSQL is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain backend services.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Drive the delivery of mid‑level features.

Skills

Backend Engineer experience
Java
Kotlin
Typescript
AWS
SQL
NoSQL
SQS
Kubernetes
gRPC

Job description

A leading fintech firm in Leeds is seeking a Backend Engineer skilled in Java, Kotlin, and AWS. This hybrid role requires designing and maintaining backend services for their innovative payments platform. The company offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 plus bonuses, along with health insurance and two days of hybrid working per week. Candidates should have strong backend experience and familiarity with tools like Kubernetes and SQL. This is an opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing fintech start-up.
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