Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation and movement, collaboration and problem-solving, and foster an environment where everyone can feel they belong, are valued, supported and empowered to succeed. If you're a collaborator who wants to help transform how businesses operate globally, we'd love to discuss how Ebury can accelerate your career so you can shape the future.Senior API Engineer - Madrid Office (Hybrid: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home)
We are seeking a Senior Backend-focused Engineer to play a crucial part in our API team. In this role, you will be working on scaling our main web application and developing tooling and processes to empower Ebury product teams to ship amazing features efficiently and independently while maintaining a unified, usable experience for our customers.We’re looking for the right attitude, work ethic, and entrepreneurial spirit to ask the hard questions. To be informed by data, but be led by a desire to solve our customers’ problems. You should learn by default and be ever curious. You should be programming language, framework, and tool agnostic but have strong opinions (weakly held) on the right tool to solve our biggest problems.Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of the next iteration of our platform channels, collaborating both in the development and delivery of new products but also in the improvement and maintenance of existing onesCollaborate with your team members and engineering leaders to design new services and components using our Request For Comments (RFC) processTake full ownership of the products you build, embracing both their development and ongoing maintenanceBuild and run services;
containerise yourcode and add monitoring and alerting to your servicesEnsure code is testable and well covered with unit and integration testsUse CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools for the deployment of services and infrastructure;
contribute to them as neededMentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, collaboration and innovation, while setting an example of culture and performanceMay be on‑call at timesAbout you
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)5+ years of software development experience, with a proven track record of building high-performance, client-facing web applicationsKnowledge of basic algorithms, object-oriented and functional design principles, and best-practice patternsExperience with Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIsExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWSExperience with IAM framework and related tools like KeycloakStrong understanding of system architecture, API design, and building scalable services, including incorporating monitoring, alerting, and integrating complex external systemsStrong knowledge of Linux systems, cloud infrastructure, networking, and databasesProficient understanding of code versioning with GitExcellent communication and collaboration skills in English for seamless international teamworkWhat we offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageDiscretionary bonus based on performanceContinued personal development through training and certificationOpen Source-friendly culture, following Open Source principles in our internal projects and encouraging contributions to external projectsWe believe in inclusion. We stand against discrimination in all forms and are against the intolerance of differences that makes us a modern and successful organisation. At Ebury, you can be whoever you want to be and still feel a sense of belonging no matter your story.
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