Lead Kotlin Engineer

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🕒 August 7, 2025

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Lendable

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

Finance • Fintech • B2C

Lendable is a loan management company that provides fast loans with fair rates. Customers can see their loan rates before applying without impacting their credit score and can receive money the same day. Lendable emphasizes transparency, safety, and customer satisfaction, with strong customer reviews and regulatory compliance under the FCA. The company offers loans ranging from £1,000 to £25,000 with flexible repayment terms and competitive APR rates.

📋 Description

• Lendable is on a mission to make consumer finance amazing: faster, cheaper, and friendlier. • We're building one of the world’s leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start. • One of the UK’s newest unicorns with a team of just over 600 people. • Profitable since 2017. • Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs. • Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot). • As we continue to build upon the diversity of our team, we are thrilled to have the opportunity to bring on board a Lead Kotlin Engineer. • Building and integrating new APIs, tuning our existing services as they scale, supporting our expansion of new products and supporting services in the US. • When we put all this together we make software engineering better by continually improving our capabilities as a team and making our working environment a happy and productive place.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong commercial Kotlin experience • Strong mentorship and coaching experience • An ability to write simple, clean code • Experience and understanding of databases; relational databases are a must, NoSql would be nice too • Be able to quickly understand complex, financial business domains • Understand different software architectures rapidly • Understands abstraction and interpolation • Able to write comprehensive, automated tests at all levels of the pyramid • Understanding of the Kanban agile methodology; not a deal breaker if you don’t

🏖️ Benefits

• Best-in-class compensation, including equity. • You can work from home every Monday and Friday if you wish - on the other days, those based in the UK come together IRL at our Shoreditch office in London to be together, build and exchange ideas. • Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to whip up breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks in the office every Tuesday-Thursday. • We care for our Lendies’ well-being both physically and mentally, so we offer coverage when it comes to private health insurance. • We're an equal-opportunity employer and are looking to make Lendable the most inclusive and open workspace in London.