Back End Software Engineer

Oper a European Fintech company is a leader in cloudbased digital mortgage software. We provide personalized journeys for borrowers and lenders. Opers technology streamlines the mortgage application process eliminates paperwork and increases transparency. Currently collaborating with 16 leading financial institutions across 6 European countries our digital solutions result in a 27% increase in digital customer conversion 81% faster mortgage decisions and a 90% firsttimeright. Furthermore the solution integrates seamlessly with core banking CRM and online banking systems offering a compelling and comprehensive service to borrowers.

A passionate and engaging team of over 45 stellar Fintech operators works vigorously to transform European mortgages by enhancing efficiency and alleviating borrower anxiety. Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and Motive Ventures our SaaS platform has raised EUR 14 million placing Oper at the forefront of revolutionizing mortgages in Europe. Oper currently has offices in Zrich Switzerland and Antwerp Belgium.

As a technologydriven company we use a modern tech stack including Python Django Celery Angular NX NgRx RxJS PostgreSQL Redis GitLab CI/CD Terraform Kubernetes and a range of cloud providers and tools. The whole team is focused on delivering worldclass customer experience consistently on each deploy without sacrificing quality.

Tasks

We are looking for an experienced Back End Software Engineer to join our Engineering team in designing building & delivering a wide range of features to our platform on each cycle.

• You will design a scaleable performant & secure application architecture exposed through a REST API
• You will build a large scale multicloud web application leveraging the latest technologies backed by multiple micro services
• You will develop and integrate a wide range of functionalities levering existing platforms (Open Banking Digital Signatures OCR predictive analytics)
• You will extend our automated testing and configuration suite
• You will support and share knowledge with your team members and shape our engineering culture
• You might integrate our backend with some AI components

Requirements

What makes you a great fit

We are looking for a software engineer that is passionate about technology and just loves to build new things

• You have 3 years total professional experience as a software engineer
• You have 3 years web development experience in Python using Django or other frameworks
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• You have experience with packaging & deploying Python applications using DevOps tools like Docker
• You have experience designing and maintaining SQL and NoSQL data stores (PostgreSQL Redis MongoDB etc)

Nice to haves

• You have a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Informatics or similar field
• You have experience with Infrastructureascode (Ansible Terraform CloudFormation) and configuration management
• You have experience in cyber security projects
• You have experience in financial services

Benefits

We are a young and fastgrowing company with a strong ambition to change an old and slowchanging industry. To achieve this were building a stellar team in which you will be challenged tremendously and where you can learn and grow.

You will work with a high level of autonomy. On top of having the freedom to creatively make an impact youll be surrounded by an open team that is motivated to support you along the way.

We like to have a laugh play games & do sports together. In the Oper international team youll be exposed to a closeknit diverse set of minds you will have a chance to learn new things and share your knowledge and meet amazing people and cultures.

There is a lot of room for career path development and a lot of opportunities to travel.

Our hybrid remote setup with offices in Antwerp and Zrich provides us with the flexibility to come together when we want to while catering to every individual lifestyle by allowing remote work.

Our financial offer will be based on the market standards for early employees in a young (Fin)Tech Company (Michael Page / benchmarked) and will include extralegal benefits based on the legal framework of your location.

Inclusive at our core

Oper is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Every application will be considered without attention to race religion gender gender identity sexual orientation disability age or other applicable statuses.