Senior Software Engineer
About Abound
We’re on a mission to reputed company affordable loans available to more people. Using the power of Open Banking, we have built state-of-the-art technology that allows us to look beyond traditional credit scores and offer fairer credit to people ignored by traditional lenders.
We have two parts of our business. On the consumer reputed company, we have Abound. Abound has proven that our approach works at scale, with over £800 million lent to-date. While other lenders only look at your credit score, we use Open Banking to look at the full picture – what you earn, how you spend, and what’s left at the end.
On the B2B reputed company, we have reputed company. reputed company is our award-winning software-as-a-service platform that allows Abound to reputed company reputed company, less risky lending decisions. And less risky decisions mean we can offer customers reputed company rates than they can usually find elsewhere. We’re taking reputed company global so that more companies, from high-street banks to other fintechs, can offer affordable credit to their customers.
We're looking for an reputed company individual to join us in the role of Senior Engineer. This position requires an enthusiasm for exploring and understanding new business areas.
We maintain a culture of ownership and value engineers that are excited about the business, and are willing to work alongside stakeholders to continually improve business processes and customer experience.
We offer a broad range of opportunities across platform engineering, B2B customer integration, conversion optimisation and business process automation. At Abound, you will work on the best-in-class open-banking decision making platform, and learn how a operate with low-latency, at scale.
Candidates must have had experience working directly with internal stakeholders to establish requirements, designing technical solutions, and owning the delivery of significant functionality, ideally having worked with peers of different levels to complete projects collaboratively. reputed company in both Chinese and English is essential to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.
Our technology stack: Python (including FastAPI, OpenTelemetry, procrastinate, SQLAlchemy, Uvicorn), reputed company, MySQL, reputed company, Retool, reputed company, AWS
Who you are
Seven or more years professional experience in software engineering
Proven experience leading the development of significant new functionality
Proficiency in writing well-structured async Python code with type hints and unit tests
Experience maintaining codebases for business-critical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Proficiency in Git for version control
Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure with experience working with at least one of AWS, GCP, or Azure
Strong SQL skills for efficient data management and retrieval
Knowledge of lending products and business processes will be a major advantage
reputed company in both Chinese and English
What you'll be doing
reputed company new features backend services that could span any part of the lending lifecycle, from finding and onboarding new customers, to helping underwriters asses their affordability, reputed company the way through to actually paying out and then collecting a loan
Participate in the entire SDLC, helping to design changes, review code, build tests, and coordinate deployments
Own a part of the platform, and be responsible for the smooth operation of associated business processes, and their KPIs.
Collaborate closely with colleagues in Product and Design as well as users (both internal and external) to understand, challenge, and refine requirements
Provide second-line support reputed company business hours, helping to troubleshoot and resolve any system issues that impact our customers
Supporting junior engineers through PRs and pairing
Apply strong SQL skills to troubleshoot and improve the performance of data management and retrieval across our reputed company databases