Senior Backend Engineer, Banking Connectivity

Ripple; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses and equity

Wellness reimbursement

Catered lunches

Generous vacation policy

Parental leave policies

Job summary

A global financial tech company in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build critical bank integrations for their Banking Connectivity platform. The successful candidate will work on backend systems using Java and engage in ensuring reliable data flows across financial institutions. This role offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits covering healthcare and family support, along with generous vacation policies and parental leave options.

Qualifications

• Experience building and supporting reliable backend systems with external integrations.
• Strong understanding of concurrency and handling edge cases in Java.
• Ability to manage and reason about complex system flows.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve mission‑critical bank integrations for Banking Connectivity.
• Develop an understanding of payment and banking data flows.
• Design resilient systems operating under real‑world banking constraints.
• Collaborate to unblock integrations and accelerate delivery.
• Improve system quality through enhancements in observability and resilience.

Skills

Strong Java experience

Experience with external integrations (APIs, webhooks)

Ability to reason about distributed / async flows

Self‑directed and ownership mindset

Comfortable using AI‑assisted development tools

Tools

AWS

gRPC

RDS

AMQP

Job description

A global financial tech company in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build critical bank integrations for their Banking Connectivity platform. The successful candidate will work on backend systems using Java and engage in ensuring reliable data flows across financial institutions. This role offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits covering healthcare and family support, along with generous vacation policies and parental leave options.