About The Opportunity
Hi, I'm Oussama Salimi, the Engineering Manager at N26, and I am looking for a Backend Engineer to join the Investments team here at N26.
Why is this role exciting
- Democratize wealth: You will build a secure, real‑time trading platform powering everything from Crypto and Stocks to ETFs and Managed Funds.
- High‑stakes engineering: Operate at the thrilling intersection of high‑speed trading and strict financial regulation where markets move fast.
- True autonomy: You are an active partner in shaping the product, not just a ticket taker. We trust you to be the owner of the delivery.
- Get Stuff Done Days (GSDD): Every six weeks, take two days of dedicated innovation time to explore new tech stacks, fix nagging bugs, or prototype outside the roadmap.
In This Role, You Will
- Write high-quality, performant code (primarily Kotlin) and navigate the codebase fluently.
- Handle deployment, bug fixing, and incident handling with a high level of independence, taking features from concept to production.
- Act as a sparring partner for Product Managers during Product Discovery, ensuring technical decisions support the user experience.
- Question the status quo by asking "why are we building this?" and "is there a simpler way?"
- Identify knowledge gaps and technical problems, taking active ownership to address them without waiting to be told.
- Share your learnings from GSDD projects with the wider team, turning individual curiosity into collective knowledge.
- There will be a lot more too, this is a role that will require a lot of flexibility.
What you need to be successful
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer taking features from concept to production with minimal supervision.
- A track record of thriving in dynamic environments where requirements evolve rapidly.
- A growth mindset: you treat feedback as a tool for engineering excellence and have a specific plan for your own learning.
- An "evidence over opinion" approach: you couple every cr
📌 Backend Engineer (España)
🏢 N26
📍 España