Location
London - Hybrid working with preference for candidates located within a commutable distance to the office to enable in-person collaboration.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary offered

About the Role
At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to partner with leading banks worldwide who aim to build rapid growth businesses using our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, originally built to power Starling and now offered as a standalone business. Our modern technology platform enables banks and financial institutions globally to benefit from innovative digital features and efficient back-office processes that have driven Starling's success.

We are an engineering-led company that values people who roll up their sleeves to deliver great outcomes for our clients. Our purpose is underpinned by five core values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness.

As a Frontend Engineer, you will work on the Engine Management Portal, enhancing existing features for banks worldwide and building new features from scratch that have not yet been released in the UK market. You will contribute to an award-winning platform and internal tooling, collaborate in small teams across the bank, and share knowledge to foster a strong learning culture.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a scaling team and organisation dedicated to changing banking for good, with a focus on clean code, simple solutions, automated testing, and continuous deployment.

Experience
- At least 4 years of professional experience as a front-end engineer
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and React
- Experience building accessible websites and secure web applications consuming RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with front-end technologies including Next.js, Gatsby, Redux, React Query, Storybooks, CSS-in-JS, Jest, and React Testing Library is a plus
- Some exposure or interest in infrastructure tools such as AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda, AWS CloudFront, GCP, or Firebase is beneficial but not required

About you
- Passionate about front-end development and delivering high-quality user experiences
- Committed to clean coding practices, simple solutions, and automated testing
- Takes ownership of features from conception through to live deployment
- Enjoys working collaboratively in empowered, small teams
- Curious, inquisitive, and driven to aim for greatness in all you do

Qualifications
No formal qualifications are specified; however, a strong professional background and demonstrated expertise in front-end engineering are essential.