Senior Back End Developer

Senior back-end engineer Multiply is a company that provides personalised financial advice at scale to everyday people. We are currently in an exciting phase of growth, having secured funding from a strategic investor and are looking to scale our operations. We are seeking an ambitious and hungry back-end developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of Python, experience with Postgres or other relational DBs, and a passion for building maintainable and high-quality code. You should also be a strong problem-solver, with a customer-centric attitude and a desire to learn new skills. What are we looking for? Engineering fundamentals, with a passion for learning more You’ll have a good working knowledge of Python, with strong experience of web frameworks and API design You’ll be experienced with build tooling in large Python projects e.g. pants You’ll be comfortable with cloud based infrastructure, databases (especially PostgresQL) and designing distributed systems Experience with GraphQL APIs and front end development, including Javascript / Typescript and React, is a bonus You will have a strong opinion on what good, maintainable code looks like You are familiar with ISO27001 standards and comfortable with implementing monitored controls Teamwork! You’ll be working with and learning from your team members. You need to be able to work well in a team environment, excited to learn from experienced colleagues and keen to pass on your own knowledge in turn. You should be great at communicating your ideas and thinking, even if you don’t always know the answer. You should be strong at giving and receiving feedback. Strong problem solving skills You’ll need to be excellent at working through problems in a structured, logical manner. Experience in finance is not essential, but familiarity with general concepts around money management will be useful. Product focus At Multiply, everything you do will be focussed on building a better experience for our customers. You should be passionate about the products you build and the impact you can have. Who you are Someone who wants to learn new skills and who enjoys stepping outside of their comfort zone. Conscious of deadlines and proportionate with polish. You’ll do what’s necessary to get stuff shipped. Customer centric attitude: you will want to understand our users deeply and always advocate for them. Fundamentally excited about the Multiply mission and passionate about democratising access to financial advice. Low-ego with a solutions focused attitude. What we’re offering Competitive equity and salary package 100% remote (with access to co-working spaces) Personal development fund Flexible working hours and days The kit to be able to do your job brilliantly Autonomy, trust and responsibility 25 days holiday (excl. bank holidays) £200 home working setup allowance Our Principles We’re highly ambitious We invest in people and the relationships between them We trust one another deeply We’re focused and efficient We act with integrity We default to action