Software Engineer II - Java - Engine by Starling
Starling Bank3 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom +2 moreMid Level
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the Engine banking platform and internal tooling.
- Build configurable new features and products from scratch.
- Own projects and collaborate in small teams to deliver outcomes.
- Share knowledge and contribute to the engineering learning culture.
- Work on tooling used daily by engineers and help adapt platform features for banks worldwide.
Requirements
- Experience or aptitude in backend software engineering, with Java forming the majority of the codebase.
- Interest in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing, and continuous deployment.
- Ability to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems.
- Experience with all listed technologies is not required; the company prioritizes aptitude and attitude over specific qualifications.
Benefits
- 33 days of holiday including public holidays, with an additional birthday day and options to buy or sell up to five extra days.
- 16 hours of paid volunteering time annually.
- Salary sacrifice and an enhanced company pension scheme.
- Life insurance at four times salary and group income protection.
- Private medical insurance with VitalityHealth, including mental health support and cancer care.
- Generous family-friendly policies, referral incentives, and Perkbox membership.
- Access to Cycle to Work, gym partnerships, and electric vehicle leasing schemes.
- Hybrid working with a preference for being within commuting distance of the offices.
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About Starling Bank
Starling Bank is a UK digital bank offering personal and business current accounts, savings, cards, and lending through a mobile-first platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, it holds a UK banking licence and is privately held. It also commercialises its core technology as Engine by Starling, a SaaS platform that provides banking infrastructure to banks and financial institutions internationally.