Senior Software Engineer - Java - Engine by Starling

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Hybrid

Core

Build new features and products from scratch for a configurable SaaS banking platform used by global financial institutions.

Role type

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Java)

Builds

Configurable SaaS banking platform features and internal tooling for global banks

Domain

Fintech / Banking / SaaS

Required skills

Java, Microservice architecture, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Automated testing

Preferred skills

Clean coding, Agile/Scrum, Cloud-native development

Technologies

Java, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Grafana, TeamCity

Responsibilities

Lead projects or functional areas within the Engine team, Build new features and products from scratch, Contribute to award-winning platform and internal tooling, Share knowledge and contribute to learning culture, Own projects working in small teams, Collaborate to deliver scalable banking solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Starling

You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we’re proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.