Description
Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking. We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced engineer to play a key role in our Customer Service Engineering Group.
You should have a strong understanding of delivering robust and scalable code, applying best practices, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software. Experience with AWS and Postgres is highly desirable.
We care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part, we code in Java, and though we are looking for someone with at least 7 years of commercial experience with Java, you need not be an expert!
Our Tech Stack includes:
- Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase
- Postgres
- AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native
- Distributed service-based architecture
- Kubernetes (EKS)
- TeamCity for CI / CD
- Terraform and Grafana
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
- An extra day's holiday for your birthday
- Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
- 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
- Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
- Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection
- Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care.
- Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
- Generous family-friendly policies
- Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks