The Job in short
As Engineer you develop software, creating clean and maintainable code which helps with building an expanding product. Your tailor-made code seamlessly integrates our products with customers’ systems. You ensure our solutions are tested, accessible, extensible, maintainable, secure and perform well. The devil is in the detail and nothing escapes your sight. In this role, you work in an empowered team of highly skilled software developers. You get the opportunity to provide guidance to more junior Software Engineers, and you are encouraged to introduce your own ideas and challenge others.
Meet the job
You take ownership of the development of software focusing on functional and non-functional aspects. You provide the best possible user experience, obviously securing cross-browser compatibility. You develop web applications using a modern, responsive stack and tooling and work closely with the product owner, developers and QA engineers to shape the product, analyse requirements and ensure our software is high quality.
You may work in several tribes, from building the products with our research and development squads to consulting with our customers and implementing projects in our customer success teams.
You provide guidance to more junior Frontend Engineers, and you are encouraged to introduce your own ideas and challenge others.
How about you
● Your knowledge of Javascript, CSS and HTML is second to none;
● You have proven experiences of building single page applications with modern frameworks such as Angular and have an understanding of Bootstrap;
● You've developed responsive web applications and have successfully secured cross-browser compatibility;
● The Agile philosophy has become your lifestyle;
● An additional bonus for us would be your experience in writing unit and integration tests with Jasmine, Protractor, Selenium Webdriver or similar;
● Your personality can be classified as a team player who’s passionate about software development and who actively shares knowledge.
Top Skills
What We Do
Backbase is a fast growing fintech software provider that empowers financial institutions to accelerate their digital transformation and effectively compete in a digital-first world. We are the creators of the Backbase Omni-Channel Banking Platform, a state-of-the-art digital banking software solution that unifies data and functionality from traditional core systems and new fintech players into a seamless digital customer experience. We give financials the speed and flexibility to create and manage seamless customer experiences across any device, and deliver measurable business results. We believe that superior digital experiences are essential to stay relevant, and our software enables financials to rapidly grow their digital business. More than 120 financials around the world have standardized on the Backbase omni-channel banking platform to streamline their digital sales and self-service operations across all digital touchpoints. Our customer base includes ABN AMRO, Bank ABC, Barclays, BPI, CheBanca!, Citizens Lightstream, Credit Suisse, Fidelity, HDFC, IDFC, KeyBank, Ila Bank, Me Bank, Navy Federal, PostFinance, RBC, RBS, Standard Bank, Societe Generale, Truist, U Bank and Westpac.
Industry analysts Celent, Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as an industry leader in terms of omni-channel banking platform capabilities, and award the company high marks for its deep focus on customer experience management and unparalleled speed of implementation. Forrester named us a leader in the Forrester Wave for Omni-Channel Banking and Ovum nominates Backbase as the market leading provider of next-generation digital channel banking platforms.
Backbase was founded in 2003, is privately funded, with headquarters in Amsterdam (HQ Global) and Atlanta (HQ Americas) and regional operations in Boisse, Cardiff, Dubai, Kraków, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.