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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026

Staff Backend Engineer

Monzo Barcelona Hybrid staff full-time

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Description

We're on a mission to make money work for everyone. We're waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking.

As a Staff Backend Engineer at Monzo, you'll collaborate across disciplines to test hypotheses and make a difference to customers. You'll work in a squad alongside product managers, marketers, user researchers, designers, mobile engineers, web engineers, data analysts, business analysts, writers and more!

Responsibilities You'll be working on:

  • Building and supporting a particular part of Monzo's banking platform
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve problems and change lives through Monzo
  • Working with a range of tools and technologies, including Go, Cassandra, Kafka, Envoy Proxy, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and React

Requirements

  • Strong experience working on the backend of a technology product
  • Product mindset: caring about customer outcomes and wanting to make data-informed decisions
  • Comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity
  • Experience with strongly-typed languages (Go, Java, C, Scala etc.)
  • Interest in distributed systems and writing resilient software

Benefits

  • Base salary range depending on experience
  • Equity and stock options
  • Flexible working hours
  • Learning budget of €1,200 a year for books, training courses, and conferences

Skills

Required

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