Senior Software Engineer – Communications Platform

About the Position

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our Communications Platform team in London. As a Senior Engineer, you will take ownership of large, mission-critical services, products, and platforms from day one-deploying production code within your first week.

We identify and nurture future technical leaders, offering an accelerated career progression path for engineers who demonstrate exceptional performance and aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Architect & Build: Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable software solutions for our global financial communications platform.
• End-to-End Ownership: Take responsibility for the full software development lifecycle-from initial ideation and technical design to deployment and operational maintenance.
• Technical Leadership: Lead architectural design reviews and technical discussions to shape the future of our tech stack and standardize communication patterns in a centralized architecture.
• Engineering Excellence: Drive high standards through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to deliver robust features.
• AI Integration: Leverage modern AI tools to augment your workflow and accelerate delivery, taking full ownership and understanding of the code you deploy.

Requirements

• Technical Experience: Demonstrable track record writing production-grade code (typically around 7+ years of experience, but competency, aptitude, and impact matter more to us than years).
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Core Fundamentals: Deep understanding of computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, system design, and complexity analysis.
• Polyglot Engineering: Strong programming proficiency in at least one modern language (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
• Problem-Solving & Communication: Analytical mindset with strong communication skills and a highly collaborative approach to teamwork.

Nice to Have

• Experience in FinTech or financial services.
• Experience building scalable distributed systems integrated with communications providers (e.g., Twilio, SendGrid, Amazon SNS, Vonage, WhatsApp, Firebase).
• Knowledge of domain-specific topics such as Sender ID verification, email reputation management, and intelligent message routing.
• Exposure to Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Open-source contributions or a personal portfolio showcasing technical curiosity.

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Market-leading salary, performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
• Accelerated Growth: Structured career development path with dedicated mentorship from senior technical leaders.
• High Impact: Opportunity to own complex, mission-critical projects that drive real business impact from day one.
• Modern Culture: A dynamic, high-performance, and inclusive environment within a rapidly growing global leader.

About the Company

Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation, movement, collaboration, and problem-solving, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Delivering integrated solutions-business accounts, hedging, and financing-on a single seamless platform, our purpose is simple: to help businesses operate and scale globally. Since 2009, Ebury has grown into a fast-growing FinTech leader of 1,800+ Eburians across nearly 70 cities. At the heart of our offering is a proprietary platform built for borderless growth.

If you’re a collaborator who wants to transform global business operations, join us to accelerate your career and shape the future of financial tech.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe in inclusion. We stand against discrimination in all forms and celebrate the diverse backgrounds that make us a modern, successful organization. At Ebury, you can bring your authentic self to work and belong, no matter your story.