Please only apply if your happy to be based in our Camden (London) office 4-days a week and have the below experience and skillset.
Role: Back End
Experience level: Mid, Senior, Lead
Tech stack/tooling used: Node.js, AWS, NoSQL, Typescript
Core skills we consider:Node.js, AWS, NoSQL, Typescript
About Bits:
Bits is a fast-growing fintech startup based in London. We are dedicated to promoting financial inclusion and providing credit building solutions to individuals who have been overlooked by mainstream lenders. With the support of renowned investors, we have quickly gained traction and currently serve over 300,000 customers across the UK.
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer you will:
- Design, prototype and implement new features end to end
- Work directly with the Founder / CEO, our Product and Design team
- Help develop guidelines and best coding practices for our growing dev team
- See the effects of your work make real-world impact
You’ll be a great fit if you:
- Have 6+ years of experience in software development
- Are highly proficient with JavaScript and/or Typescript, HTML, CSS
- Have 3+ years commercial experience with modern frontend frameworks (preferably React)
- Have an eye for detail
- Deliver clean, maintainable and testable code
- Know how to interact with APIs
- Know how to profile frontend apps, pinpoint performance issues and solve them
- Have experience writing automated tests
- Are proactive, a builder (vs maintainer) and own everything you ship
- Have good conversational and written English
Bonus points if you:
- Have experience building SaaS products
- Know your way around GraphQL / Apollo client
- Have some backend experience (Node.js / Python)
- Have experience with AWS and its services
- Know how to center a div
- A competitive market salary
- Life insurance
- 28 days holidays/ year incl. UK/ England public & bank holidays
- Honestly, whatever else you want, within reasonable bounds