Full Stack Engineer
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Job description
We have around 400 engineers across Monzo who design and build our in-house banking platform. We have big ambitions for the future, and technology plays a big role in creating a bank our customers want, so engineers at Monzo collaborate across disciplines to solve interesting challenges throughout the company.
These range from the products our customers use everyday to underlying infrastructure, security, payments and finance, customer operations, financial crime, and data, to name just a few areas. As a bank, there is scope for impact across a huge number of opportunities.
We contribute to open source software as much as possible. Our blog is a good place to learn even more about what we do!
Your day-to-day
This role is all about collaborating with your team to make a difference to your customers. As a full-stack engineer youāll work in a squad alongside other disciplines like product managers, marketers, user researchers, designers, mobile engineer, web engineers, data analysts, business analysts, writers and more!
Together youāll build and support a particular part of Monzo. Our squads belong to our wider collectives (a word we use to describe self-governing business units of ~100 people). They are; Core Banking, Business Banking, Wealth, Borrowing, Growth, Payments, Platform, Fincrime, Security & Expansion.
We have a few areas that are looking for Full Stack Engineers right now, we do a standard interview process across all our collectives and at the end we will find the best match for you based on your skills, experience, preferences and aligning with the business need!
Our full stack engineers have a variety of different backgrounds. As long as you enjoy learning new things, weād love to talk to you. We do not ask for formal qualifications or degree requirements for any of our engineering roles.
How we work
Locations & Flexible Working:
Our main tech hub is in London, but our engineers live everywhere in the UK- from Brighton to the Western Isles.
We value meeting in person but thereās no pressure to come into the office, even if youāre nearby. We believe youāll do your best work if you are where you want to be. If you live outside of London and we ask you to come into the office, Monzo will support you with the costs.
Our offices are naturally social, especially Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, which happen to line up with our twice-weekly Monzo lunches & treat Thursdays ļø. Teams also schedule time together often for work and play - in or around the office, or online.
Set up a work schedule that delivers impact and fits your life:
At Monzo, we value connections, flexibility, and wellbeing. We keep our meetings during core hours to stay connected and believe in maintaining work/life balance.
Youāll be empowered to manage your work in a way that suits you and your team, giving you the freedom for children drop-offs and pick-ups, walking your dog or adventurous cat, avoiding peak commuting times or gym slots, appointments, or supporting your family in an emergency., This role can be based in our London office, but weāre open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London).
- We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team.
Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences
And much more, see our full list of benefits here
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Equal opportunities for everyone
Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and weāre making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, weāre embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2026 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2025 Gender Pay Gap Report.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Vue.js?, * you have strong experience working on the backend of a technology product
- you want to be involved in building a product that you (and the people you know) use every day
- you have a product mindset: you care about customer outcomes and you want to make data-informed decisions
- youāre comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity
- youāre interested in distributed systems and writing resilient software
- you have some experience with strongly-typed languages (Go, Java, C, Scala etc.).
- you have developed modern component-oriented JavaScript applications using frameworks and libraries (e.g React, Vue, Angular, Flow/Typescript, Webpack etc).
- you have an interest in building performant web experiences and designing/building UI that makes it easy for users to accomplish what they need.
- You think youād enjoy the kind of work weāre doing.
Weāre on the look out for L40 and L50 Engineers at the moment, you can read more in our Engineering Progression Framework - we will interview you across the whole framework, so if you are not sure what level you are aiming for please chat to your recruiters!
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Flexible schedule, We hire very technically agnostic so whilst we use the below technologies we do not expect prior knowledge, you will be fully supported in our organised onboarding to get up to speed in the below:
- Go to write our application code (thereās an excellent interactive Go tutorial here)
- Cassandra for most persistent data storage
- Kafka for our asynchronous message queue
- Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services
- Envoy Proxy for RPC
- AWS for most of our production infrastructure and GCP for most of our data infrastructure
- React for our public web apps and internal tools
- We also have physical datacenters with actual cables to connect to various third parties
The Interview Process:
Our interview process involves four main stages:
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Recruiter Call
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Initial Call
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Technical Interview
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Final interview including a system design and a behavioural interview
Our average process takes around 2-3 weeks but we will always work around your availability.
Whatās in it for you:
£95,000 - £130,000 base salary plus stock options
ļøWe can help you relocate to the UK
We can sponsor visas.
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