
About Zopa
Empowering borrowers and savers with fair finance
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2005, with billions lent in personal loans
- Launched its bank in 2020, expanding product offerings
- Acquired DivideBuy to enhance its buy now, pay later services
- $972.9 million in funding, driving growth and innovation
Zopa is a leading UK fintech company headquartered in London, specializing in personal loans, savings accounts, and credit cards. Since its founding in 2005, Zopa has lent billions and launched its bank in 2020, recently acquiring the 'buy now, pay later' platform DivideBuy. With $972.9 million in f...
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Software Engineering • Senior
Zopa • Manchester - On-Site
Overview
Zopa is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to solve real financial problems for millions of customers. You'll work on distributed systems and build resilient services that handle people's money. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering, with a focus on building scalable and resilient systems. You thrive in environments where you can tackle unconventional challenges and are driven to make a significant impact in the financial sector. Your experience includes working on distributed systems and understanding the complexities involved in processing transactions securely and efficiently.
You are a problem solver at heart, always looking for ways to simplify complex financial products and enhance user experiences. You embrace collaboration and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs. Your ability to think differently and challenge the status quo makes you a valuable asset to any team.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Zopa, you will be responsible for designing and implementing distributed systems that process thousands of transactions daily. You will work closely with product managers and designers to create user-friendly experiences that simplify traditionally complex financial products. Your role will involve writing high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise in production, ensuring that our services remain reliable and performant. Your contributions will directly impact the way our customers interact with their finances, making it easier for them to manage their money effectively.
What we offer
At Zopa, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and supportive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that values innovation and encourages you to bring your unique perspective to the table. Join us in redefining the future of finance and making a positive impact on our customers' lives.
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