Senior Backend Engineer - Payments

<p><span>Payments segment in N26 is responsible for building systems so as to become the primary bank for our customers by providing trustworthy and frictionless money movement experiences.</span><br><br><span>As a Senior Backend Engineer at N26, you will be encouraged to embrace the latest technological updates and given a platform to work on complex, interesting problems on a daily basis.</span></p><p></p><p><b><span>Job Description</span></b><br>In this role, you will:</p><ul><li><p><span>Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead on architecting new features and seeing them through to completion.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Have opportunities to mentor junior members in the team by relentlessly guarding code quality through pull requests and helping them when they have questions.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology and you are not afraid to propose some findings during our Get Stuff Done Days.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you need to be successful</b>:</p><ul><li><p><span>Experience in developing software using a JVM language and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (note: experience of Kotlin would be a plus)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Sound understanding of microservices architecture</span></p></li><li><p><span>Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres</span></p></li><li><p><span>Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS</span></p></li><li><p><span>Full professional proficiency in English</span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong bias for action, and getting things done</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ongoing appreciation and consideration for security&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span>Motivation to write code which is well-tested and well-documented</span></p></li><li><p><span>Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What’s in it for you</b>:</p><ul><li><p><span>Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness &amp; wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span>As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span>Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span>A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, life experiences and backgrounds.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p><span>A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.</span></p></li></ul>