Senior Backend Engineer - Payments

Department: Tech - Payments

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.

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.

Job Description
In this role, you will:

• Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead on architecting new features and seeing them through to completion.

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment.

• Have opportunities to mentor junior members in the team by relentlessly guarding code quality through pull requests and helping them when they have questions.

• 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.

• Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product

What you need to be successful:

• Experience in developing software using a JVM language and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (note: experience of Kotlin would be a plus)

• Sound understanding of microservices architecture

• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres

• Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS

• Full professional proficiency in English

• Strong bias for action, and getting things done

• Ongoing appreciation and consideration for security 

• Motivation to write code which is well-tested and well-documented

• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors.

• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation. 

• 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.    

• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.  

• 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. 

• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.