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About The Company
Starling Bank is a pioneering digital banking institution committed to transforming the financial landscape through innovative technology and customer-centric solutions. Established with the vision of redefining banking experiences, Starling offers a range of financial services delivered entirely through digital channels, emphasizing security, accessibility, and simplicity. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. With a focus on leveraging cutting-edge technology, Starling aims to provide seamless banking experiences that meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented Android Engineer to join our dynamic team at Engine by Starling, a dedicated SaaS business powering banking technology solutions globally. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing our award-winning Android application and internal tooling. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure, and high-quality features that directly impact our customers' banking experience. As part of a fast-paced environment, you will own your projects from conception to deployment, sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues to foster a culture of continuous improvement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to international SDK development, support migration efforts, and help shape the future of digital banking technology.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Android development with a focus on delivering resilient and maintainable code. You should have experience with modern Android frameworks and libraries, such as Dagger, Realm, Retrofit, Coil, Compose, and Coroutines. A good understanding of security best practices, accessibility standards, and internationalization is essential. Experience with testing frameworks like Espresso and JUnit, along with familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, will be advantageous. You should be a self-driven individual capable of taking full ownership of your work, with excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience and a passion for fintech innovation are equally valued.
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Responsibilities
As an Android Engineer at Engine by Starling, your responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of our award-winning Android application and internal tools.
- Designing, building, and implementing new features from scratch, ensuring they are configurable and scalable.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and accessible banking features.
- Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using industry-standard practices and frameworks.
- Participating in code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and continuously improving code quality.
- Engaging in knowledge sharing sessions and mentoring junior team members to foster a learning culture.
- Supporting migration efforts from legacy libraries and frameworks, including XML layouts and RxJava2.
- Ensuring the app adheres to security standards, accessibility guidelines, and internationalization requirements.
- Contributing to SDK development for international markets, supporting the deployment of banking solutions across different regions.
- Actively participating in team meetings, planning sessions, and industry events to stay updated with emerging technologies and trends.
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Benefits
- 33 days of holiday, including public holidays, with flexibility to take days when it suits you best.
- An additional day off for your birthday.
- Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service; options to buy or sell up to five extra days off.
- Paid volunteering leave of 16 hours per year to support charitable activities.
- Salary sacrifice schemes and a company-enhanced pension plan.
- Life insurance coverage at four times your salary and group income protection.
- Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth, including mental health support and cancer care.
- Discount programs with partners such as Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith, and Peloton.
- Family-friendly policies designed to support work-life balance.
- Referral incentive schemes to encourage talent acquisition.
- Perkbox membership offering retail discounts, wellness resources, and weekly perks.
- Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, gym memberships through salary sacrifice, and Electric Vehicle leasing programs.
Equal Opportunity
Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We consider all applicants without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse team enhances our innovation and ability to serve our customers effectively. When providing your application, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal information in accordance with our policies. We encourage everyone with the passion and skills to join us in our mission to reshape banking for good.
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