Software Engineer (Mid-level)

Company: Freetrade
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Software Engineer in the Backend squad, you will help build and maintain a scalable platform used by thousands daily. You’ll collaborate with product and design to shape features that empower investors. You’ll tackle complex technical challenges and contribute to a culture of high-quality software. This role offers impact at a mission-driven fintech shaping how people invest and grow wealth.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working model
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Holidays: 25 days + birthday off
  • Enhanced pension with 7% match
  • Private health insurance

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality software within agreed timelines, proposing solutions and trade-offs to support your team
  • Deliver scalable, maintainable solutions while balancing trade-offs
  • Understand product features and KPIs and work with the Product Manager to drive development
  • Be comfortable in an on-call environment and escalate issues when needed

Key requirements

  • ≥2 years professional software engineering experience
  • Collaborate openly and share knowledge, taking ownership of design decisions
  • High standards for code quality; receptive to feedback and able to give it
  • Ability to solve complex problems with a clear approach and know when to loop in others
  • Keen eye for detail and genuine interest in investments
  • Stay current with technology trends and apply good engineering practices
  • collaboration
  • ownership
  • receptive to feedback
  • NodeJS/Typescript
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Postgresql

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Posted: September 14th, 2026