Backend Software Engineer - Node/TS, Hybrid UK

Freetrade; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

25 days holidays + UK public holidays,

Birthday off + 1 extra day per year

Enhanced pension 7%

Private Health Insurance

Income Protection

Enhanced parental leave

Cycle to Work

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Freetrade in London is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help build and maintain a robust cloud-based platform used by thousands of users daily. You’ll work on scalable services, contribute to core features, and collaborate with product and design to deliver reliable software.

We embrace a hybrid work model (3 days in-office in central London, 2 days from home) with a focus on output and high-quality code. Candidates with 2+ years of experience and a passion for fintech will thrive here.

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Collaborate openly and own software design decisions.
• Maintain high code quality and welcome feedback.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software within agreed timelines, addressing complex problems by proposing various solutions and considering trade-offs to assist your team in making effective technical decisions.
• Solve technical challenges by delivering scalable and maintainable solutions efficiently, while balancing trade-offs.
• Understand core features and KPIs, working with the Product Manager to drive development.
• Be comfortable in an on-call environment and respond to high-priority issues.

Skills

NodeJS/Typescript

Google Cloud Platform

Postgresql

Job description

Freetrade in London is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to help build and maintain a robust cloud-based platform used by thousands of users daily. You’ll work on scalable services, contribute to core features, and collaborate with product and design to deliver reliable software.

We embrace a hybrid work model (3 days in-office in central London, 2 days from home) with a focus on output and high-quality code. Candidates with 2+ years of experience and a passion for fintech will thrive here.