Senior Software Engineer

Company Description

Teya exists to make sure that every small and growing business in Europe has the opportunity to thrive. We want to become Europe’s go-to software solution for these businesses, simplifying their every day and helping them reconnect with the joy of running their business. Teya was born in 2019 and is home to over 1,000 employees in 15+ countries. We've built a fast-paced, energetic, and innovative environment that is dedicated to bringing the best solutions to customers. 

Job Description

Your Role

We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and improve every day by taking ownership of their role and responsibilities. We are looking for individuals with a strategic and analytical mindset and a vision for the future. You will have to have a deep understanding of modern core banking and transaction processing concepts across multiple payment networks. Our goal is to build efficient and low maintenance approach to real-time treasury management to allow other teams launching new products rapidly. 

Above all, we require someone who harbours the ambition to grow with the company. You will be exposed to the entirety of our business, and it is up to you to carve your path. The entrepreneurial spirit lies in the heart of our culture – we are seeking self-starters to take ownership of problems they observe and tackle them creatively. 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will: 

• Write clean, secure, and well-tested code to solve business problems
• Incorporate automation best practices to reduce the chances of repetition/waste and human error
• Build tools and integrate systems to scale the effectiveness of products across the business
• Collaborate and communicate effectively within the team and across the organisation to achieve the team’s goals 
• Serve as a mentor and supporter for fellow developers and team-mates 
• Continuously work to improve while being empathetic and considerate with others 

Qualifications

• Degree in computer sciences, programming, or a related field 
• 5+ experience in JVM–based software development
• Significant coding skills in Java and/or Kotlin, with other languages being a major plus 
• Expertise in platform design using observer principles with emphasis on: Simplicity, Resiliency, Maintainability and Evolvability 
• Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries 
• An enthusiasm for coaching and assisting to less experienced colleagues 
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process 
• Strong knowledge of software development life-cycle 
• Experience with automated testing and building tests 
• Good level in English, close to fluent 

Additional Information

The Perks

• We trust you, so we offer flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team;

• Physical and mental health support through our partnership with GymPass giving free access to over 1,500 gyms in the UK, 1-1 therapy, meditation sessions, digital fitness and nutrition apps;

• Our company offers extended and improved maternity and paternity leave choices, giving employees more flexibility and support;

• Cycle-to-Work Scheme;

• Health and Life Insurance;

• Pension Scheme;

• 25 days of Annual Leave (+ Bank Holidays);

• Office snacks every day;

• Friendly, comfortable and informal office environment in Central London.