People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 50+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About The Role

Step to the forefront of innovation with us and become a vital part of the Revolut FinCrime department as a Backend Software Engineer. Join a team of determined engineers driving the development of cutting-edge engines, such as real-time AI decision solutions, workflow management systems, and company-wide ML empowerment tools.

Our engines aren't just powerful. They're the pulse of our operations — scalable, low-latency, and vital to maintaining critical business pathways — which fortifies the security of more than 500 million Revolut transactions a month.

But it's not just about numbers. Our complex, full-stack solutions serve as an essential part of Revolut's internal infrastructure and extend as foundational internal tools across the company to mitigate financial crime risk. Despite the groundbreaking work we're doing, we prefer ‌a minimalist approach to using external frameworks, with an emphasis on maintainability and fast turnaround with TDD, DDD, and Continuous Integration and Delivery.

Our technology stack:

Java 17/21
GCP, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, NewRelic
PostgreSQL, Redis
Spock, SparkJava
JOOQ, Flyway

What You’ll Be Doing

Developing microservices to evolve our architecture
Perfecting fraud detection systems that our business depends on
Enhancing and building one of our engines
Improving the developer experience by upgrading internal libraries and frameworks

What You'll Need

Fluency with Java
6+ years of experience in backend development
Experience with distributed systems, CI/CD
A bachelor's degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field
To be a quick learner with an ambitious attitude and results-driven personality
The ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Fluency in English

Nice to have

Experience with Kotlin or Scala
Experience in finance
Experience in a start-up or scale-up
Experience in a product-focused environment
Experience or theoretical knowledge about building compilers for DSLs or query languages
Experience with machine learning and MLOps
An understanding of BPMNs

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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