Senior Backend Engineer - FinTech

Join a fast-growing fintech scaleup revolutionising billing, CPQ, and revenue recognition for the world's leading SaaS, AI, and fintech companies. Backed by a16z, Salesforce Ventures, and top global fintech investors, over $21M has been raised to date, fueling new product development, team growth, and international expansion.

With hundreds of clients and over $500M in revenue processed, you'll build mission-critical financial tools, architect core backend systems, and help shape both product and engineering culture at a pivotal moment of growth.

What You'll Focus On

• Design, build, and optimise scalable backend services using Kotlin for complex billing and revenue automation workflows
• Collaborate with product, data, and design teams to deliver seamless, user-friendly financial tooling
• Architect robust APIs and data models with best practices for high performance and reliability
• Drive backend technical direction and mentor engineering peers
• Contribute to building a strong engineering culture and operational excellence in a high-growth startup environment, * Explosive growth: 600%+ YoY revenue increase, multimillion-dollar funding, and global customer reach
• High ownership: Shape product and engineering strategy with immediate impact
• Experienced team: Engineers and leaders from top-tier fintech and SaaS companies
• Product and user focus: Build automation and financial tools that transform how leading companies operate
• Flexible and inclusive culture: Results-driven, hybrid work, direct leadership access
• Fast career progression: Opportunities for technical leadership and broad ownership
• Security and compliance: Work in SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified environments, gaining deep domain expertise

• 3+ years of backend or full-stack engineering experience building product-focused applications
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin or equivalent JVM languages
• Proven experience designing scalable, reliable backend systems in SaaS or fintech settings
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with regular presence in London
• Autonomous, collaborative, and passionate about solving complex infrastructure challenges
• Experienced in fast-paced, user-centric startup or scaleup environments