Intermediate to Senior Software Engineers at VALR

Purpose of job:

• VALR is looking for seasoned software engineers with experience in building applications that are fast, accurate, scalable and secure to help us deliver the best experience possible to our customers.
• We are seeking people with extensive knowledge and experience in different programming languages and technologies to fill roles across our various teams. We have roles available for people experienced in: Kotlin, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React. We’re also keen to chat to people with experience in other similar languages and technologies, even if we’re not actively using them.

What will you be doing:

• Build best-in-class product features
• Create troubleshooting tools
• Implement internal processes and tooling
• Extend and improve our API
• Write easy to read, maintainable code

What we look for in you:

Skills relevant to the job include the education and/or experience, specialised training, and competencies required;

• Formal software engineering qualification not essential but rather in-depth background and experience in software engineering
• Practical experience is more relevant than a formal qualification
• 6+ years of software development experience
• Experience in building and integrating with REST API’s and/or Websockets
• Solid understanding of version control, containerisation and CI/CD concepts
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS
• Experience creating troubleshooting tools
• Passion for cryptocurrencies and alternative financial systems
• Experience working remotely in an early stage startup environment
• A natural inclination to help people and the ability to explain technical details simply