About the Job:
At Revolut, we believe people deserve more from their money—more visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since our inception in 2015, we've been on a mission to deliver just that. Our products, which encompass spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and traveling, have helped over 55 million customers get more from their money every day.
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We are currently building next-generation crypto infrastructure, and our backend engineers are at the heart of this initiative. As a Software Engineer (Backend - Java) in Revolut’s Crypto team, your role will involve designing and scaling resilient services that power digital assets at Revolut. You will collaborate closely with product and operations teams to deliver reliable systems at impressive speeds.
We value minimal dependencies, clean code, and engineers who take ownership of problems from design through production. If you are passionate about working on real-time payments, DeFi mechanisms, and crypto infrastructure for millions of users, this team is for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Designing, building, and scaling backend systems to support Revolut’s crypto products.
- Developing APIs and services for blockchain transaction processing, liquidity, and risk management.
- Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and crypto operations to translate business needs into system architecture.
- Building scalable services to support global crypto expansion and jurisdictional requirements.
- Writing clean, maintainable, and testable code using Java and modern backend frameworks.
What You'll Need:
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience with Java.
- Strong understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, and APIs.
- A proven track record of delivering robust production systems in fast-paced environments.
- Passion for problem-solving and ownership of end-to-end technical delivery.
- Interest in crypto products and blockchain infrastructure.
Nice to Have:
- Experience integrating blockchain APIs or crypto custody solutions.
- Familiarity with financial services or real-time risk systems.
- Experience with Kotlin, Scala, or infrastructure tooling like Docker, Kubernetes, or GCP.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Revolut, our employees are a priority. We embrace diverse talents and strive to create an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe this approach fosters exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers.
Important Notice for Candidates:
Be cautious of job scams. Apply only through official Revolut channels. We do not use third-party services for recruitment and will not ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process. Always verify that communications come from official Revolut emails with an @revolut.com domain.
Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)
Job Type: Full-time
Language Requirements: Not specified.
