Senior Software Engineer

2 months ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Ryft Full time


This position is for a senior software engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development and a passion for building robust, scalable systems.


Are you ready for a challenge? We’re looking for a dynamic software engineer excited to help scale a fintech start-up. Here, you won’t be bogged down by legacy code—you’ll have the opportunity to build innovative, greenfield projects. You’ll be responsible for developing high-quality applications across our platform, as well as designing and implementing testable, scalable code. The ideal candidate is a problem solver, eager to dive into new technologies, and ready to contribute to architectural decisions as we scale.


Responsibilities:

• Develop and test backend applications

• Analyse and maintain existing software

• Design highly scalable, testable code

• Identify and resolve programming bugs

• Contribute to architectural and technical decisions

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and refine platform features


Technical Skills Required:

• Proficiency in Java or C#

• Experience in testing software and version control

• Familiarity with NoSQL databases

• AWS experience

• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI)


Nice to Have:

• Experience with microservices architecture

• Familiarity with RESTful or GraphQL APIs

• Exposure to Docker or Kubernetes


If you’re excited about working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of fintech, we’d love to hear from you



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