Senior Fullstack Engineer
About Allica Bank
Allica is the UK’s fastest growing company - and the fastest-growing financial technology (Fintech) firm ever. Our purpose is to help established SMEs, one of the last major underserved opportunities in Fintech.
Established SMEs are the backbone of local communities - representing over a third of our economy - yet have been largely neglected both by traditional high street banks and modern fintech providers.
Role Description
As a Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack), you’ll design, build, and launch end-to-end features that directly impact thousands of business customers. You’ll work across the stack and challenge conventional thinking to drive quality, performance, and stability. You’ll thrive here if you love solving complex problems, shipping iteratively, and working in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Principal Accountabilities
High-level:
● Deliver impactful features and enhancements. Ensure exceptional experience for our users.
● Keep the lights on for our platform.
● Find the best solution, challenge the consensus when you see a better path forward.
● Drive continuous improvements to the platform, processes, and tooling.
Detailed:
● Solutions: collaborate with Product to better understand the problem, brainstorm solutions, challenge assumptions and the status quo.
● Architecture: non-functional requirements, system design, peer reviews.
● Scoping: break work into tasks, estimate, refine and align with the team
● Implementation: write clean, testable, and maintainable code. Test thoroughly using a combination of unit tests, integration, e2e and manual exploratory testing.
● Deployment: create build and release pipelines, deploy infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code, ship changes under feature flags.
● Maintenance: ensure observability, resolve problems, alerts, incidents and BAU requests.
● Drive the changes: retrospective analysis, RCA / Lessons learned, change requests.
● Share the expertise: ment...