Lead Software Engineer – Node / TypeScript / Google Cloud / Crypto
Hybrid (London HQ) or fully remote across the UK & Europe
The company
A high-growth crypto-fintech providing 24/7 business banking and payments across fiat and digital assets. You’ll join a rapidly scaling engineering team that’s building cloud-native micro-services in Google Cloud to keep money—and crypto—moving for institutional clients worldwide.
What you will get
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30 days’ annual leave + 4 wellbeing days
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Private healthcare, income protection, life cover & enhanced parental leave
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Fully funded training, certifications and conference budget
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Hybrid or fully remote working with flexible hours
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Clear promotion paths and regular salary reviews
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Green-field projects and direct access to leadership in a flat structure
What you will do
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Design, build, test and deploy Node.js (TypeScript/NestJS) micro-services in Kubernetes (GCP)
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Embed crypto rails (BTC, ETH, stablecoins) alongside multi-currency fiat services
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Own the full SDLC with automated unit, integration and system tests in GitLab CI/CD
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Collaborate with product and UX to turn complex fintech workflows into elegant, scalable features
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Optimise SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) data models for high-throughput payments
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Contribute to front-end Angular components where needed
What you will need
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10 + years’ professional software-engineering experience (fintech/payments a plus)
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Production expertise with Node.js, TypeScript and distributed micro-service architectures
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Strong SQL skills and a solid grasp of MySQL or PostgreSQL internals
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Familiarity with Google Cloud (or AWS/Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
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Competence in one additional language such as Go, C#, C++ or Java
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Working knowledge of Angular or similar front-end frameworks
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Passion for crypto, Web3 or blockchain technology
Find out more
If you would like to have a confidential conversation and find out more about this opportunity, then get in touch with Con Lam at Harrington Starr – 07367 446 935 or click on the apply button below
