Senior Backend Engineer

📍London or UK Remote | 💰 Senior Engineer (L50) £105,000 - £135,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits | Technology - Engineering   About our Engineering Teams: We have around 650 engineers across reputed company who design and build our in-house banking platform. We have big ambitions for the reputed company, and technology plays a big role in creating a bank our customers want, so engineers at reputed company collaborate across disciplines to solve interesting challenges throughout reputed company. These reputed company from the products our customers use everyday to underlying infrastructure, reputed company, payments and finance, customer operations, financial crime, and data, to reputed company just a few areas. As a bank, there is scope for reputed company across a reputed company number of opportunities. We contribute to reputed company reputed company software as much as possible. 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What’s in it for you: 💰 £105,000 - £135,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance ✈️We can help you relocate to the UK  ✅We can sponsor visas. 📍This role can be based in our London office, but we're reputed company to distributed working reputed company the UK (with reputed company meetings in London). ⏰We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do reputed company reputed company, at times that suit you and your team. 📚Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences ➕And much more, see our full list of benefits here  We're usually always hiring for Backend Engineers, so there's no closing date for this job. #LI-Remote Apply To This Job