Senior Staff Engineer

Summary

Join Tide as a Staff/Principal Engineer and contribute to the design, creation, and operation of a rich product catalog for small business financial services. You will play a key role in shaping the future of Tide's One Platform by making architectural decisions within your domain. This role involves working with cross-functional teams, leading engineers, and ensuring alignment with overall architecture. You will leverage your extensive experience in server-side application development and contribute to our community of practice. Tide offers a collaborative and empowering environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of small businesses.

Requirements

• Have extensive experience (10+ years) building server-side applications and detailed knowledge of relevant programming languages (willingness to learn Java)
• Have a sound knowledge of a backend framework (e.g., Spring/Spring Boot)
• Have experience with running microservices and implementing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Have experience engineering scalable and reliable solutions in a cloud-native environment
• Demonstrate a mindset of delivering secure, well-tested, and well-documented software
• Be willing to own your code and your team’s processes from development to production
• Have exposure to complex solutions in the area of financial / payment services
• Have experience integrating with various third-party providers and partners
• Have experience with relational databases
• Be comfortable working in an agile environment
• Have the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Have exposure to continuous integration, delivery, and deployment

Responsibilities

• Define and autonomously own part of the target architecture for your domain, ensuring all projects and services follow it
• Work on early engineering phases to lay the groundwork for the team(s) in your area
• Work with the product team to select technology partners
• Lead engineers in your team, dividing your time between design, coding, and coaching
• Regularly align your vision and roadmap with other Staff Engineers to ensure success of complex multi-domain initiatives
• Work closely with product owners, mobile & web engineers, data scientists, and other business members to translate requirements into well-engineered solutions
• Make key contributions to our Community of Practice, applying your experience to become a beacon of best practices

Benefits

• 25 days paid annual leave
• 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
• Extended maternity and paternity leave covered by the company
• Personal L&D budget in the amount of 1000 BGN per year
• Additional health & dental insurance
• Mental wellbeing platform
• Fully covered Multisports card
• Food vouchers
• Snacks, light food, drinks in the office
• WFH equipment allowance
• Flexible working from home
• Sabbatical Leave
• Share options