Staff Engineer (Fullstack)

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic fintech company as a Staff Engineer, where you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of international trade solutions. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, leveraging your expertise in modern programming languages and frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and influence engineering culture, all while enjoying a hybrid work environment. If you're passionate about technology and eager to tackle complex challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Continued personal development through training

Open Source friendly environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in developing and implementing tech solutions.
• Skilled in designing scalable and high-performance architectures.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth and contribute to long-term technical strategy.
• Write clean and functional code for front-end and back-end.

Skills

Python 3

Django

Node.js

React

Vue.js

AI/ML

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub Actions

Job description

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Ebury is a leading global fintech company that empowers businesses to trade and grow internationally. It offers a comprehensive suite of products, including international payments and collections, FX risk management, trade finance, and API integrations. Founded in [Year] by Juan Lobato and Salvador García, Ebury is one of the fastest-growing global fintechs, with over 1,000 employees and 38 offices in more than 25 countries.

London Victoria Office - Hybrid: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home

Ebury is seeking a highly experienced Staff Engineer to play a crucial part in our team. In this role, you will be one of the founding engineers in our new engineering teams. We have an exciting backlog of greenfield projects, ready to go.

We’re looking for the right attitude, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit to ask the hard questions. To be informed by data, but be led by a desire to solve our customers' problems. You should learn by default and be ever curious. You should be programming language, framework, and tool agnostic but have strong opinions (weakly held) on the right tool to solve our biggest problems.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• Continued personal development through training and certification
• We are Open Source friendly, following Open Source principles in our internal projects and encouraging contributions to external projects

Responsibilities:

• Drive growth for Ebury.
• Contribute to the long-term technical strategy beyond individual projects, offering comprehensive solutions that encompass various areas of the technology stack.
• You will be focused on influencing engineering culture, technical direction, and strategic decision-making, often without having direct reports.
• You tackle problems and projects with a long-term impact on Ebury's health and success, often involving research and innovation.
• Leverage data as a powerful tool to design essential elements effectively.
• You will write clean and functional code for both the front-end and back-end. We mainly work with Python/Django & Node.js in the backend with React/VueJS in the frontend, but experience in any other modern language and frameworks is okay.
• Craft and manage services with a focus on robust and scalable APIs and seamless integration, incorporating monitoring systems and alerting services.
• Pursue high code quality, backed by a solid testing regime with Github actions.
• Position may require being on-call at times.

About you:

• Skilled in designing scalable, robust, and high-performance architectures that meet the evolving needs of the business.
• Extensive understanding of algorithms, object-oriented programming, functional design, and industry best practices.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent proficiency.
• Over 10 years of real-world application in developing and implementing tech solutions.
• Expertise in any modern programming language and front-end frameworks, such as Python 3 and Vue 3, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and adaptation.
• Experience in applying AI/ML to solve customer problems is a valuable bonus.
• Fluent in English to facilitate seamless international collaboration.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Adept at tackling complex problems and projects with a long-term impact on the company's success, including research and innovation.
• Experience working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of technical solutions with business goals.