Backend Engineer

About the Company

Trade Republic is the largest savings platform in Europe, operating in 18 countries and serving over 10 million customers with more than €150B in assets. Their mission is to empower everyone to build wealth through easy, safe, and free access to financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and test services and products using modern tools from the JVM ecosystem such as Kotlin, Spring, Vert.x, Hibernate, or jOOQ
• Design cloud services focusing on high availability, low latency, and scalability on AWS
• Implement automated software delivery using GitHub Actions, container-based CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes orchestration

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in software engineering, preferably within the JVM ecosystem
• Experience developing and shipping scalable features within a service-oriented architecture
• Strong commitment to delivering reliable and maintainable software using iterative development and continuous delivery
• Experience building platform services that act as a foundation for product development
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup with 2-3 days a week in the London office