Revolut aspires to provide more visibility, control, and freedom in financial services. Since 2015, it has been on a mission to empower over 50 million customers. The company values its people and culture, boasting a certification as a Great Place to Work™.
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We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our Technology team, known for being one of the best globally. You will work on building world-class financial features and innovative applications from the ground up. The role requires a strong emphasis on maintainability and fast turnaround with principles like Test-Driven Development (TDD), Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and Continuous Integration & Delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor backend engineers and guide best practices.
- Participate in performance reviews and engineer growth plans.
- Design and implement solutions using Domain-Driven Design, CQRS/ES, and event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering processes focusing on quality and efficiency.
- Build mobile APIs and develop microservices to improve architecture.
- Work on critical systems such as risk management, fraud detection, and payment processing.
What You'll Need:
- Fluency in Java.
- 8+ years of experience in backend development.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or similar fields.
- Proven experience mentoring and training team members; contributing to process improvements.
- Expertise in Domain-Driven Design principles and practices.
- Familiarity with scalable distributed systems and various architectural patterns.
- Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Fluency in English is required.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Kotlin or Scala.
- Background in finance or working within start-ups/scale-ups.
- Experience in a product-focused environment.
Revolut encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, recognizing that a multicultural team contributes to exceptional products and innovative services.
