Mid Backend Engineer

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £70k - £80k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🔙 Backend Engineer

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Selina Finance

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51 - 200 employees

Selina Finance is on a mission to offer homeowners in the UK a flexible and affordable way to finance big projects through HELOCs (Home Equity Line of Credit) and Homeowner loans. We are proud to be pioneers, offering UK homeowners a new way to finance the lifestyle they deserve, sooner.

📋 Description

• Help design, shape and deliver a leading FinTech product and engineering team • Contribute to the team’s work with high-quality, well-tested and scalable code • Develop high-class back-end code in a microservice architecture that builds the foundation of all Selina’s tech products • Support the development of the software stack (e.g. code reviews, unit tests, CI) and documentation • Work closely with our team to understand our customers’ needs

🎯 Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Java Core, including collections, generics, streams, concurrency basics, and modern Java features. • Good understanding of object-oriented design principles and clean code practices. • Commercial experience with Spring Boot and the Spring ecosystem • Experience building REST APIs, including an understanding of HTTP fundamentals • Experience with service-to-service communication and event-driven architecture, including messaging/streaming with Apache Kafka • Experience with unit and integration testing using tools such as JUnit and Mockito (Testcontainers or WireMock is a plus). • Understanding of web application security basics, including authentication, authorization, and OAuth 2.0 concepts. • Experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases, including basic data modelling and indexing. • Experience with Git and standard collaborative workflows (pull requests, code reviews, resolving conflicts). • Ability to work independently on tasks, collaborate in a team, and deliver features from design to production. • Nice to have/Bonus points • Experience with Kotlin for backend development. • Experience with Keycloak or other Identity and Access Management solutions. • Experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, and logging/monitoring systems. • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. • Experience with Python and FastAPI for building backend services.

🏖️ Benefits

• 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • 30 days’ work-from-anywhere allowance • Bi-annual Bonus (discretionary) • Volunteering allowance • Growth Shares • Annual L&D budget • Cycle to work scheme • 3% pension contribution • Monthly socials • Free access to mental health support via ‘Spill’ • A choice of benefits that work for you, courtesy of our benefits platform, ‘Thanks Ben’ • Annual £60 cycle allowance for Santander cycles or Evans (via ‘Thanks Ben’) • Workplace Nursery Benefit, allowing eligible nursery costs to be paid via salary sacrifice