Staff Engineer
Core
Architect and design modular, scalable, and observable systems for a proactive money platform serving millions of users across Europe, connecting backend services, financial infrastructure, and mobile experiences.
Role type
Staff Engineer (Technical Leadership & Architecture)
Builds
Automated savings, savings goals, and the underlying financial infrastructure powering Plum's mobile client.
Domain
Fintech / Personal Finance / Mobile Banking
Required skills
System architecture at scale, cross-platform strategic vision, operational excellence, root cause analysis, full software lifecycle ownership, cross-functional collaboration, technical communication to executives, self-management
Preferred skills
Pragmatism, ability to translate business goals into technical strategies, bridging Engineering/Product/Data Science
Technologies
Strongly and dynamically typed languages
Responsibilities
Architect scalable systems supporting high-volume experimentation; drive cross-platform strategic roadmap; promote engineering best practices across teams; mentor Senior Engineers; resolve systemic architectural bottlenecks; partner with Product and Data Science on growth solutions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and strategic influence