Staff Engineer

🕒 May 15

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Plum

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

💰 Equity Crowdfunding on 2022-10

Finance • Fintech • B2C

Plum is a fintech company that provides a comprehensive platform for saving and investing. The company offers a range of financial products including savings accounts, investment options, and pension plans. Users can take advantage of automated savings, tax-efficient accounts, and various interest rate products such as Cash ISAs and Notice Accounts. Plum aims to simplify financial planning and wealth management, with easy-to-use features and tools to help individuals manage their money effectively. The service is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and ensures secure handling of funds through segregated accounts.

📋 Description

• Architect and design modular, scalable, and observable systems that support high-volume experimentation and user engagement flows spanning from the mobile client to backend services • Drive the Cross-Platform Strategic Vision and roadmap, ensuring our architecture supports high-volume experimentation, rapid iteration and future business needs • Promote Continuous Improvement by driving architectural standards, engineering best practices, and operational excellence across multiple teams. • Provide guidance to and mentor Senior Engineers and other team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence and career growth. • Identify root causes of systemic issues and architectural bottlenecks, determining short-term mitigations and long-term strategic resolutions. • Work and intervene on the whole life cycle of the software, from high-level system design to deployment and post-release monitoring. • Partner closely with Product Managers and Data Scientists to design technical solutions that unlock new growth opportunities and optimise user funnels.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record of technical leadership, preferably in a mobile-heavy or full-stack capacity • Experience designing and architecting systems at scale • Deep experience with A/B testing frameworks, experimentation platforms, or data-intensive growth loops. • High level of pragmatism; you understand when to build for scale and when to optimise for speed of learning. • Positive and solution-oriented mindset • Strong planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to translate high-level business goals into actionable technical strategies across the stack. • Ability to share product insight with stakeholders, challenge product decisions with data, and act as a bridge between Engineering, Product, and Data Science. • Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organisational challenges to both technical and non-technical executives. • Experience in working within a cross-functional team and collaborative environment; ability to facilitate technical decision-making and resolve conflicts across teams. • Self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organisational skills and a focus on high-leverage work. • Comfortable working with both strongly and dynamically typed languages.

🏖️ Benefits

• We're all in this together! Own part of the company through stock options 💷 • Private health insurance • Annual training budget • Plum Premium • Referral scheme: earn competitive rewards • Flexible approach to remote working: we encourage at least 2 days a week in one of our beautiful offices in London, Athens or Cyprus • Team breakfasts and team lunches. • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • 45 work-from-anywhere days: giving you the flexibility to work your way. • 2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years to take the break you deserve. • Enhanced parental leave • 1 paid volunteering day annually • Annual team trip: to a surprise destination! • A fun, inclusive company culture (think 🦄🌈💯)