Software Engineer

Moneybox is growing rapidly. We have more users, more accounts, more money invested, more features, more code, more data, and more team-members than ever before. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to help us handle all that growth without compromising on our service or product quality.

This role is in our back end engineering team that builds and operates our cloud hosted services. You will be working with people throughout Moneybox to develop new features, provide technical solutions, support the live service and improve the way we do things. We’re looking for someone who enjoys a mix of solution architecture, hands-on coding, and owning their solutions from concept to delivery. You will also be part of a multi-functional team, all working together to complete the team’s objectives. 

We don’t expect you to be an expert in everything we use, but a fundamental understanding of how things work is important.

Our tech stack:

- C#, .NET Core / .NET Framework (being phased out)

- REST APIs, Hangfire, React, MediatR, Entity Framework, Mass Transit, xUnit/NUnit

- Azure: App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Hub, CosmosDB, Redis, SQL Server, Data Factory

GitHub, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Datadog, Rollbar

What You’ll Do

Hands-on coding solving complex problems, with a keen eye for defensive programming, resilience and performance Writing unit / integration tests along with production code to produce reliable and scalable features Contributing to regular planning sessions such as refinement and task prioritisation Collaborating with a wider team of engineers, QA testers, product managers, UX designers, and mobile developers to build new features. Owning technical solution design for significant product features, software modules, and technical initiatives Owning your code from inception to deployment into Production - you own a feature’s journey (we follow a continuous delivery model and all engineers frequently deploy to production multiple times a day) Getting involved in live incidents as required, following our internal incident management process Supporting, coaching, and mentoring junior team members Setting high standards, and continually improving how we do things Providing technical support to internal teams Sharing knowledge, documenting decisions via ADRs and embracing a collaborative culture Staying abreast of and (where necessary) applying the latest emerging technologies

Who You Are

Excited about being part of a fast-growing company that’s trying to make a positive mark on the world Passionate about software development and technologies A driven, motivated self-starter Embrace a learning mindset and you are motivated to develop skills further Collaborative attitude – you enjoy working individually as well as within a team Can embrace our ALOT values Knows how to have fun whilst maintaining a professional outlook

Essential Skills

A degree in Computer Science or relevant experience Proven track record in a similar role Strong understanding of: .NET (Core/framework), REST APIs OO programming languages (we use C#) Relational databases Strong analytical and problem solving skills Able to work both individually and as part of an agile team Able to actively participate in technical and wider team discussions

Desirable Skills

Ability to communicate complex design ideas to the wider engineering group Microsoft Azure: App Services Functions Service Bus Azure DevOps Cosmos DB Infrastructure as Code / Terraform DDD Experience designing, developing, releasing and maintaining scalable, fault tolerant systems

What’s In It For You?

Opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning and super ambitious business. Work with a friendly team of highly motivated individuals. Be in an environment where you are listened to and can actually have an impact. Thriving collaborative and inclusive company culture. Competitive remuneration package. Company share options. A benefits package that includes Gympass, a personal learning budget, subsidised private medical insurance, matched pension contributions up to an additional 2% and more! 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

Please read before you apply!

By sending us your application you acknowledge and agree to Moneybox using your personal data as described below.

We collect applicants’ personal data to manage our recruitment related activities. Consequently, we may use your personal data to evaluate your application, to select and shortlist applicants, to set up and conduct interviews and tests, to evaluate and assess the results, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment process generally.

We do not share your personal data with unauthorised third parties. However, we may, if necessary, share your personal data to carefully selected third parties acting on our behalf. This may include transfers to servers and databases outside the country where you provided us with your personal data. Such transfers may include for example transfers and/or disclosures outside the European Economic Area and in the United States of America.

If you are unsuccessful in your application, we may keep your details on file so that we can tell you about other suitable vacancies which may be of interest to you when they arise in the future. If you would rather we did not keep your details on file, you can contact us at email: [email removed - click apply for more details]

Your application will be subject to criminal record and adverse credit history checks (such as CCJs, IVAs and bankruptcy). As a regulated financial business, an adverse financial history could impact your suitability for the role. If you are aware of anything that could affect your suitability for the role, please let us know.