Locations: London, Southampton, Cardiff, Manchester
Hybrid Working
We have a hybrid approach to working here at Engine. Our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we can interact and collaborate in person.
About Engineering at Engine by Starling
We're looking for Backend Software Engineers to work on the Engine Platform—building new features from scratch that Starling hasn't released in the UK market and maintaining existing features for banks worldwide. Engineers at all levels are welcomed.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to our award-winning platform and internal tooling.
* Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way.
* Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture.
* Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver.
* Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive.
* Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good.
Requirements
We value aptitude and attitude over specific experience or qualifications. We code primarily in Java, but you don't have to be an expert. We focus on clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing, and continuous deployment. Having experience with the following tech is a plus:
* Java
* AWS & GCP
* Microservice architecture
* Kubernetes (EKS)
* TeamCity for CI/CD
* Terraform and Grafana
Our Interview Process
* Initial interview with an engineer – 45 minutes.
* Take-home technical test.
* Technical interview with several engineers – 1.5 hours.
* Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO – 45 minutes.
Benefits
* 33 days holiday (including public holidays) plus an extra day for your birthday.
* Annual leave increases with service; you can buy or sell up to five extra days.
* 16 hours paid volunteering time a year.
* Salary sacrifice with company-enhanced pension scheme.
* Life insurance at 4× your salary and group income protection.
* Private medical insurance with mental health support and cancer care.
* Partner discounts with Waitrose, Mr.&Mrs. Smith and Peloton.
* Generous family-friendly policies.
* Incentives refer-a-friend scheme.
* Perkbox membership offering discounts and wellness platform.
* Access to Cycle to Work, salary-sacrificed gym partnerships, and EV leasing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Engine by Starling is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to any protected characteristic. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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