About us:
BVNK provides modern payment infrastructure for businesses. We unify banks and blockchains in a single platform. With BVNK, businesses can send and receive stablecoin payments, convert between currencies, and add stablecoin payments to their checkout. Using our flexible platform, and robust global licensing and compliance expertise, innovators can launch new payment products quickly and compliantly.
We are a diverse team spread across the UK, Europe, South Africa, the US, and APAC, with a shared belief that all payment flows will interact with crypto in the coming decade, and BVNK will be at the forefront of this transformation of the financial system. We have raised $50M in Series B funding from top investors including Haun Ventures, Tiger Global, and Coinbase Ventures, and we're looking for smart, ambitious people to help us build the next generation of payments.
We're incredibly honored to have made Newsweek's list of The Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2 years running (2023 and 2024) and to have been recognised by LinkedIn as one of the Top 20 Startups in the UK in 2024.
About this role in the team:
Our product and engineering organisation is split into small autonomous squads empowered to own their problem space. You’ll be expected to form strong opinions and execute in a fast but sustainable way, advocating for the simplest solution that achieves the outcomes our customers are looking for.
The role will be part of a new team that will take ownership of our Internal Administration tools. The team will work together with both Engineering and Operations to drive the standards embedded into these tools, develop them further and create new ones where required to support the wider business and our growing product portfolio.
Location:
We offer a Hybrid/Remote working policy which allows us to hire worldwide but for this role we are looking for candidates from South Africa (Cape Town), Bulgaria, Serbia and Poland.
Key Areas of Responsibilities:
- Ownership and support of our internal business operations applications
- Collaborate with our product and operations teams to iterate fast and deliver results
- Translate from technical to non-technical with stakeholders across the business
- Advocate for the simplest but most effective approach in everything we do
- Develop future-proof products, focusing on delivering quality code consistently and efficiently.
- Contribute to our engineering culture and standards to help us perform better
- Participate in out of hours on call rota for the area of ownership
Experience & Expertise:
- Proven experience as a solid Fullstack or Backend Developer in a similar role, preferably in the FinTech industry.
- Experience in building and maintaining APIs and services with Java and Spring Boot
- Experience in building simple SPA frontends with React and TypeScript
- Production experience with micro frontends and module federation is an advantage
- Good understanding of financial services, particularly in banking, payments, trading or crypto
Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, able to work independently or in a team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment
- A drive for collaboration across teams to deliver impactful solutions
What you can expect from us:
- Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth
- Meaningful ownership in the business through our employee option scheme
- Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart
- A culture built on passionate growth-minded people
- A flexible approach to holiday
- Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world, in locations such as London and Cape Town, to collaborate with your colleagues
- An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets
At BVNK, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. While you may not meet all of our requirements, we’d encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of our expectations. You may be a great fit for this role or another role in our team.
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What We Do
BVNK is a next-generation payments platform for businesses. We bridge traditional and digital finance to make payments borderless, fast, and secure. Using the BVNK platform, businesses can send and receive payments anywhere in the world in seconds, 24/7.
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