Senior Backend Engineer, FoundryOS

• 5+ years experience with some or all of the technologies in our platform or equivalents
• Strong experience in JVM-based languages (ideally Kotlin)
• Background and/or enthusiasm for the ways we work:
• Test Driven Development
• Functional Programming
• Build automation, continuous integration and continuous deployment to production systems
• Agile/iterative development processes
• Shared code ownership & cross-functional teams
• Collaborative design and development
• Pair programming

Desirable

• We are looking for skilled Kotlin engineers to help build FoundryOS. You'll be a key player in our team, building out new products and features of the platform
• Building high-performance, scalable, available, fault-tolerant systems is a team game, and so we want to know that you play well with others. Lone geniuses are brilliant — just not for us
• Designing and developing high quality, tested services
• Knowledge sharing with other team members
• Collaborating in the design of new features
• Making strategic architectural improvements to the Platform
• Cross-functional working with platform and front-end engineers
• Proactively monitoring and support production deployments
• We build our product and tech function with focus on:
• Understanding FoundryOS capabilities, industry needs and client use cases
• Quality is at the heart of everything we do and not just a gate in a process
• Leading product roadmaps, planning and establishing best practices
• Developing expertise in the financial services industry and regulatory environments
• Building and maintaining exceptional client relationships through team excellence
• Zero-to-one function building — creating product delivery frameworks, engineering performance systems, and product delivery processes from the ground up
• We build our platform with technology like:
• Kotlin & ecosystem — Coroutines, Arrow, Ktor, Kotlinx.Serialization, Exposed
• Event-sourced microservices
• Cloud deployments — Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Concourse
• High-performance data & messaging — Postgres & Kafka
• Observability — Grafana, Jaeger & Prometheus

• Step 1: Meet the recruiter
• If you meet the grade we will have a short discussion with you to understand you more and get to know us and the role
• Step 2: First (technical) interview
• The team you could be working with will interview you. Some roles have a technical part of the interview process
• Step 3: Second (final) interview
• A second stage interview will go deeper about you and how you align with us as a company
• Step 4: Decision
• We will make a decision and let you know why. We will never ghost you or give you generic feedback