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Offers will take into account level of experience, interview assessment, budgets and parity between you and fellow employees at GoCardless doing similar work.\n(some of) The good stuff\nWellbeing - stay healthy with dedicated support and medical cover\nWork away scheme - gives you the option to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period\nAdaptive Working - allows you to work flexibly, around your lifestyle\nParental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure\nLearning Budget - lead your own development with an annual learning budget\n Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days (‘GC Fridays’)\nLife at GoCardless \nWe're an organisation defined by ourvalues; We start with why before we begin any project, to ensure it’s aligned with our mission. We make it happen, working with urgency and taking personal accountability for getting things done. We act with integrity, always. We care deeply about what we do and we know it's essential that we be humble whilst we do it. Our Values form part of the GoCardless DNA, and are used to not only help us nurture and develop our culture, but to deliver impactful work that will help us to achieve our vision. \nDiversity & Inclusion\nAs of April 2025, we had 806 employees (GeeCees) globally, with 524 based in the UK, 163 based in Latvia and 119 across our other offices.\nTo ensure that we're representative of the world around us - and to be able to review relevant benchmarks - we ask GeeCees to voluntarily disclose diversity data. This year, the proportion of GeeCees providing data increased to 88% (up from 79% in 2024). 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