Position: Full stack developer for fin-tech startup
Company: Orbital
Category: Node.js
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

We are looking for super bright individuals to join us in our exciting mission to disrupt & revolutionise corporate financial services through a multi-currency banking and crypto offering. Our company sits at the frontier of digital assets (crypto) and traditional (fiat) finance and is leading the way to bridging those two worlds for companies globally. We believe crypto will eventually be ubiquitous, and we want to be the first to bring a combined offering of corporate banking products plus digital assets, under one exciting platform.

Our tech stack (must-have experience):

TypeScript
Node.js
AWS Services: Lambda, API-Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Eventbridge…
Serverless, Cloudformation

We leverage the latest technologies and patterns to produce performing and secure high-end products. Our ideal candidate would be familiar with the following:

Microservices
Event sourcing/CQRS
Asynchronous applications
AWS Serverless best practices

Additional job expectations:

Understand the business' mission and domain to find and implement tech solutions across the whole enterprise.
Lead and manage implementation of complex engineering solutions.
Challenge the status quo through intellectual curiosity to look outside the box for continuous improvement opportunities.
Establish and maintain development standards and practices.
Ensure maintainability and quality of engineering deliverables.
Provide technical leadership to architects, developers, engineers across the globe.
Display the highest level of personal integrity, initiative, and collaboration.


Join us if you are:

Motivated:  About our product and making it a world-class solution through innovative tech.
Customer-Driven: prioritises the user above all else
Self-Starter: Unafraid of ambiguity, identifies what matters most and delivers, without waiting or apprehension.
Ownership-taker: Owns the goals, and more importantly, their results.
Communicator: Doesn't expect communication to happen but ensures it, with emphasis on excellent written communication.
Kind: Treats everyone inside and outside of our organisation with dignity, and respects differences in perspectives, opinions, and experiences.

Why join Orbital?

Work at a company which is a leading disruptor in financial services, banking and crypto.
Bootstrapped from the ground up by 4 co-founders since 2017, now over 100 staff in 5 offices and many more remote workers globally.
Already profitable.
Undergoing our first investment round, and on track to become a unicorn by 2023.
Everyone in the company has long term incentive through a generous Share Option plan.
With offices throughout the UK, Gibraltar, Europe, India and Philippines, there are opportunities to work from any of our global locations.
Your teammates are passionate about what they are building, and we take culture seriously. 
Opportunity to progress your career by working with some of the most emerging technologies and architectures, plus exposure to crypto which is in high demand and will increase earning potential.
We are not an agency, so you’ll be working towards a single consistent vision and goal. Having said that, we have lots of different product domains and therefore plenty of opportunity to work on new and different things within the business.

Perks:

 Flexible working - you choose whether to work from one of our awesome offices, or from home. We only make sure to all get together from time to time to keep the company culture strong.
 Stock options in a fast growing future unicorn.
 Free beer on tap, and wine
 Private medical (rolls royce of private health plan with medical history disregard)
 Pension
 Choice of laptop (Macbook, Windows or Linux).