Staff Backend Engineer — Engine Platform (Hybrid)
Summary
Staff Backend Engineer at Engine by Starling, Starling Bank's SaaS banking platform, leading complex backend platform projects for banks worldwide from inception through run. The role blends hands-on backend work with technical leadership: shaping architecture, tooling and automation, collaborating with clients and product teams, and mentoring engineers. Hybrid, based in London.
Engine by Starling is seeking Staff Engineers to drive backend platform work for banks worldwide. You will lead multiple complex projects from inception through run, acting as a technical leader and taking ownership of critical challenges.
Collaboration with clients, architects and product teams is essential to meet ambitious goals. You will contribute across systems and teams, shaping tooling, automation and architecture, while mentoring engineers and helping grow a high-performing engineering
