Salary: £63,000 - 103,000 per year
Requirements: - We require 2+ years of professional software development experience, with a good understanding of backend systems and software design principles.
- We require proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Java or Kotlin. Experience with multiple languages is a plus.
- We require familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, data structures, and algorithms.
- We require experience with databases, relational and/or non-relational.
- We require understanding of version control (Git).
- We require strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn and grow.
- We require good communication and collaboration skills.
- We require experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
- We require the ability to work well as part of a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.
- We require fluency in English.
- Nice to have: a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Nice to have: previous experience in the Payments Industry, fintech, or Location and Business Recommendation Services platforms.
- Nice to have: experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Helm).
- Nice to have: experience with current or specific frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries relevant to our technology stack (e.g. Laravel, Spring, Reactor).
- Nice to have: familiarity with authorisation systems (e.g., RBAC, ABAC, SpiceDB).
- Nice to have: experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) or Test-Driven Development (TDD).
- Nice to have: experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain clean, efficient, and well-tested code to support business needs, focusing on reliability and performance.
- Take ownership of features and small projects throughout the development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment, under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and operations, to understand requirements and contribute technical insights.
- Contribute to building tools and integrating systems to enhance operational efficiency and product effectiveness.
- Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality.
- Learn and apply new technologies and best practices in software development, with support from senior team members.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to our systems.
- Contribute to process improvements within the team, focusing on code quality, testing, and efficient development workflows.
- Document work and technical decisions clearly for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Technologies: - AWS
- Backend
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Git
- Helm
- Support
- Java
- Kotlin
- Kubernetes
- Laravel
- OOP
- RBAC
- Spring
- TDD
- DevOps
More:
We are Teya, building a financial platform for local businesses across Europe. Our mission is to help cafés, restaurants, salons, shops, and entrepreneurs run their businesses with confidence through simple tools, thoughtful design, and real human support. We move fast, care about quality, and stay close to the detail, believing that great performance and genuine hospitality should go hand in hand. We offer flexible working hours, health insurance, physical and mental health support through our partnership with MyFitness, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, the possibility to visit other Teya offices when travel is safe and appropriate, Friday lunch in the office, friendly and high-end work equipment, an informal office environment, and a hybrid work mode policy. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, and we provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Our locations include Porto and London, and this role is full time within our Engineering department.
last updated 36 week of 2026