Software Engineer (Backend)

Summary

Join BVNK, a modern payment infrastructure company unifying banks and blockchains, as a Software Engineer. You will play a pivotal role in building seamless cross-border payments involving crypto and fiat currencies, overcoming challenges to ensure smooth trading processes and streamlined liquidity management. This role requires collaboration with the product team, translating technical information to non-technical stakeholders, and advocating for simple yet effective solutions. You will develop future-proof products, focusing on quality code and contributing to the engineering culture. BVNK offers a hybrid/remote working policy, competitive salary, employee option scheme, flexible working hours, flexible holiday approach, and opportunities for international travel.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience working as an engineer using a compiled language
• Proven ability to design, architect, debug, test, and create well-documented code
• Production experience in asynchronous messaging with micro services
• Understanding of common design patterns and principles, and how/when to apply them
• Demonstrated ability to translate abstract challenges into clear, actionable steps and solutions
• Experience in taking a product from initiation through the go to market phase, supporting products post launch

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our product team to iterate fast and deliver results
• Translate from technical to non-technical with stakeholders across the business
• Advocate for the simplest but most effective approach in everything we do
• Develop future-proof products, focusing on delivering quality code consistently and efficiently
• Contribute to our engineering culture and standards to help us perform better

Benefits

• Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth
• Meaningful ownership in the business through our employee option scheme
• Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart
• A culture built on passionate growth-minded people
• A flexible approach to holiday
• Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world , in locations such as London and Cape Town, to collaborate with your colleagues
• An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets