10 Oct
Clearbank
Great Britain
Job description
About us
ClearBank was built on the belief that banking infrastructure would no longer slow down progress. Instead, it’s the catalyst that unlocks the potential to innovate.
That’s why our clients financial institutions from fintech’s and crypto platforms, to banks and credit unions use our API to power their banking infrastructure.
But we wouldn’t be ClearBank without our people. They’re what powers our innovative technology and the reason we love what we do every day.
We’re a group of spirited people who are never afraid to challenge the norm becoming stronger, more energised, and that much better when we’re together.
It’s our belief in fairness,
autonomy and choice that means our people are empowered with the tools to learn, grow, and contribute to ours and our clients’ success.
Interested in joining us? Read on or visit our website for more information.
About you
You’ll be joining the Serval team, a team of 6 engineers as a platform Engineer. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll be a part of a fast-growing business that is challenging the market and doing things differently.
Coming to Clearbank with some experience of public cloud, you'll take an active role in identifying and improving the current architecture in line with well architected framework approaches.
You will be working alongside our Tech Lead and the rest of the team. In addition to cloud technologies, you’d be building and maintaining automation in those areas.
There would also be room to grow into our small but critical on-premises infrastructure that hosts the ClearBank gateways to banking schemes.
You'll have exposure of implementing reliable Infrastructure in the cloud and server management in another tech-led business helping us to understand the challenges and best practice you learned along the way.
You’ll also be curious, have a growth-mindset and enjoy sharing your experience.
And you’ll be joining the #14 fastest-growing tech company in the UK, according to Deloitte Fast 50.
About the role
As the Platform Engineer you will be responsible for :
- Building and running a platform that enables engineering teams to take their products to market faster and run them reliably and efficiently
- Leveraging modern technologies where appropriate to get the most value out of existing ClearBank platform offering, delivering additional value in the highest-priority areas.
ClearBank wants to lead the financial industry when it comes to technology while focussing on the things customers value most.
- Leveraging agile principles enabling collaboration and innovation in the team and stakeholders outside the team, creating an environment that drives positive energy and success
- Included on the on-call support rota (Everyone in the team is on-call)
Requirements
What we are looking for
- Knowledge and expertise in cloud technologies
- Hands-on experience with ClearBank platform technology stack : Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps yaml pipelines and templates, Azure cloud services including API Management, App gateway, Log Analytics, Firewalls to name a few.
- Exposure to operating in a DevOps and / or Platform environment
- Hands-on Experience with building scalable and reliable infrastructure from scratch
- Hands-on experience with Configuration as Code or Infrastructure as Code tooling
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable skills & experience, nice to have but not essential
- Software development experience : C# (.NET) & Automated testing
- On-premises experience.
Benefits
- At ClearBank we have a flexible working philosophy, empowering our employees to manage their time in a way which allows them to meet both work and personal commitments, in partnership with their line manager
- Spacious and well-equipped new office in London
- 27 days annual leave per year, plus flexible bank holidays
- The option to work outside of the UK for up to 30 days per year
- Regular company-wide socials
- Take a couple of days per year to volunteer with your chosen charity to do something bigger than ClearBank
- Private healthcare through Healix and discounted Bupa dental cover, with employee healthy living perks and discounts
- Enhanced family-friendly leave
- Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to join an innovative team that’s building a bank fit for the future!
ClearBank is committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout every stage of the recruitment process. ClearBank recognises that diversity is vital to the long-term success of the business in the communities and markets in which it operates.
ClearBank is also a firm believer that an inclusive culture fosters greater employee engagement and collaboration.
ClearBank strives for diversity and inclusion of all forms,
including (but not limited to) : gender, age, educational and professional background, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sexual orientation.
As part of the Company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable adjustments, to candidates during the recruitment process, including to individuals with disabilities.
We want to create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate you. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with our Talent Acquisition team prior to your interview stage, if applicable.
The legal bit
By submitting your CV,
you confirm that you can demonstrate you have the right to work in the UK. Regretfully we are not in a position to sponsor applicants for immigration purposes at the current time.
By submitting your CV to ClearBank Limited you are providing your consent for us to use the information you provide for recruitment purposes.
For more information on how we manage your data go and check out our Candidate Privacy Notice on the ClearBank website to see how we process, manage and look after your data.
You are also allowing us to communicate with you by email and telephone for recruitment purposes.
▶️ Platform Engineer
🖊️ Clearbank
📍 Great Britain