Backend Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Backend Engineer at Plum, a fast-growing fintech company. The role involves working on products that simplify personal finance, contributing to the team's mission of maximizing wealth for all. The work model is hybrid, with employees visiting the office 2 times per week.

Requirements

• High level of pragmatism
• Strong planning and prioritization skills
• Promote Continuous Improvement by identifying process efficiencies and quality improvements
• Provide guidance to and mentor more junior team members
• Being able to share product insight with stakeholders and challenge product decisions
• Comfortable working within a cross functional team, collaborative environment, ability to partake in and contribute to technical, design and retrospective dialog

Responsibilities

• Being able to create and design modular, scalable, testable, tested, performant systems which interface via well defined endpoints using software engineering best practices
• Being able to identify root cause of system issues and determine short and long term resolutions

Benefits

• Own part of the company through stock options
• Annual training budget
• Private Health & Life Insurance
• Free Plum Premium subscription (normally £9.99 a month)
• Free parking slots
• 25 days holiday a year, excluding public holidays
• Employee referral scheme up to €4000
• Flexible approach to remote working, though we encourage at least 2-3 days a week in our beautiful office in central Athens for optimal collaboration
• 45 days work from anywhere
• Team breakfast on Tuesdays and team lunch on Thursdays in the office, as well as a plentiful supply of fruit, snacks and coffee
• 1 day paid leave for volunteering, supporting you giving back to society
• 2 weeks paid sabbatical after four years of service
• Team trip to secret destinations once a year ✈️
• Great office location in the heart of Athens (Syntagma square), with an amazing view!
• A vibe that’s 🦄🌈💯