Lead Software Engineer - Identity & FinCrime Leader

Starling Bank; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital bank in the UK is seeking experienced engineers to join their Identity & Account Access Group. This role involves leading technical initiatives, mentoring team members, and developing robust systems to protect customers and ensure security. Strong experience with AWS and Postgres is highly desirable. The position offers a hybrid working environment, aiming to reshape banking with a diverse team focused on innovation.

Benefits

25 days holiday (+ public holiday allowance)

An extra day’s holiday for your birthday

Annual leave increase with length of service

16 hours paid volunteering time a year

Company enhanced pension scheme

Life insurance at 4x salary

Private Medical Insurance with mental health support

Generous family-friendly policies

Perkbox membership for retail discounts

Access to Cycle to Work initiative

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of delivering robust and scalable code.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software.
• Interest in leading people and taking on technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in the Identity & Account Access Group.
• Develop and maintain critical systems to verify identities.
• Ensure seamless and secure customer experience.

Skills

Leading technical initiatives

Mentoring

Delivering robust and scalable code

Best practices in software delivery

Experience with AWS

Experience with Postgres

Job description

A leading digital bank in the UK is seeking experienced engineers to join their Identity & Account Access Group. This role involves leading technical initiatives, mentoring team members, and developing robust systems to protect customers and ensure security. Strong experience with AWS and Postgres is highly desirable. The position offers a hybrid working environment, aiming to reshape banking with a diverse team focused on innovation.