Backend Engineer - Customer Identity

About the opportunity

We are seeking a talented engineer to join our Customers Identity segment, responsible for developing customer identity verification products that are frictionless to users, flexible and secure, ensuring the authenticity of our customers as we grow whilst maintaining a high level of trust with regulators.

Our cross-functional teams are passionate about collaboration and sharing knowledge, as well as working with a high degree of autonomy.

As a Backend Engineer at N26, you will be encouraged to embrace the latest technological updates and given a platform to work on complex, interesting problems on a daily basis.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead on architecting new features and seeing them through to completion.

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment.

• Have opportunities to mentor junior members in the team by relentlessly guarding code quality through pull requests and helping them when they have questions.

• Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology and you are not afraid to propose some findings during our Get Stuff Done Days.

• Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product

What you need to be successful:

• Experience in developing software using a JVM language and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (note: experience of Kotlin would be a plus)

• Sound understanding of microservice architecture

• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres

• Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS

• Full professional proficiency in English

• Strong bias for action, and getting things done

• Ongoing appreciation and consideration for security

• Motivation to write code which is well-tested and well-documented

• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀.

• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation.

• As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.

• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.

• A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, experiences, and backgrounds.

• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.

We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

Do you see yourself thriving in this role? We’d love to see your application even if you don’t meet 100% of the criteria. You may just be the right fit for this or other roles!

Equal opportunities for all

At N26, we believe our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring. We strive to build diverse teams that drive innovation and business success. We actively seek talent from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all genders, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities, neurodiversities, and ages.

We are committed to providing an excellent and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodations to make this process work for you, please let us know. We’re here to support you!

Discover more about Diversity & Inclusion at N26: https://n26.com/en-eu/diversity-and-inclusion