About Tide :

At Tide, we are building a finance platform designed to save small businesses time and money. We provide our members with business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting.

Launched in 2017, Tide is now used by over 1 million small businesses across the world and is available to UK, Indian and German SMEs. Headquartered in central London, with offices in Sofia, Hyderabad, Delhi, Berlin and Belgrade, Tide employs over 1,800 employees.

Tide is rapidly growing, expanding into new markets and always looking for passionate and driven people. Join us in our mission to empower small businesses and help them save time and money.

About the role :

As a Senior Java Engineer youll be:

Defining, owning and maintaining the services your team owns from our service catalogue that fall in one of our domains (you design it, you build it, you run it, you scale it globally)

Working with the product team to select technology partners

Work with backend engineers across multiple agile teams carefully dividing your time between design/refinement, implementation and mentoring other team members

Regularly aligning your teams vision and roadmap with the target architecture within your domain and to ensure the success of complex multi domain initiatives

Working closely with product owners, mobile & web engineers, data scientist and other business members to translate requirements into well-engineered solutions

Making key contributions to our Community of Practice. You will apply your extensive experience on our problem domain and existing guidelines to become a true beacon of best practices among your fellow engineers

What we are looking for :

Have some experience building server-side applications and detailed knowledge of the relevant programming languages for your stack. You dont need to know Java, but bear in mind that we have 200+ microservice written in Java, so you need to be willing to learn it when you have to change something there! We are not looking for X+ years of experience, but for our more senior roles we tend to work best with people that have tried a couple of things in the industry

Have a sound knowledge of a backend framework (e.g. Spring/Spring Boot) that youve used to write microservices that expose and consume RESTful APIs (in the world of Open Banking often times they are gonna be public!)

Have experience engineering scalable and reliable solutions in a cloud-native environment (the most important thing for us is understanding the fundamentals of CI/CD, practical Agile so to speak)

Demonstrate a mindset of delivering secure, well-tested and well-documented software that integrates with various third party providers and partners (we do that a lot in the fintech industry

Our Tech Stack :

Java 17 , Spring Boot and JOOQ to build the RESTful APIs of our microservices

Event-driven architecture with messages over SNS+SQS and Kafka to make them reliable

Primary datastores are MySQL and PostgreSQL via RDS or Aurora (we are heavy AWS users)

Docker, Terraform, EKS/Kubernetes used by the Cloud team to run the platform

DataDog, ElasticSearch/Fluentd/Kibana and Rollbar to keep it running

GitHub with GitHub actions for Sonarcloud, Snyk and solid JUnit/Pact testing to power the CI/CD pipelines

What youll get in return:

Competitive salary

Self & Family Health Insurance

Term & Life Insurance

OPD Benefits

Mental wellbeing through Plumm

Learning & Development Budget

WFH Setup allowance

25 Annual leaves

Family & Friendly Leaves

Tidean Ways of Working

At Tide, we champion a flexible workplace model thatsupports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.

While remote work is supported, we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building, where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community.

Tide is a place for everyone

At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members diverse needs and lives.

We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyones voice is heard.

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Senior Backend Engineer - 4 (Remote)

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