{"id":1873137,"url":"https://alion.io/job/trade-republic-backend-engineer-london","title":"Backend Engineer (London)","company":{"id":4736,"name":"Trade Republic","domain":"traderepublic.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/trade-republic","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"C","score":57,"open_postings":43,"ghost_share":0.721,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-19T05:45:15Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["London, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":93000,"max_usd":176000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":125},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"GitHub Actions","optional":false},{"name":"JOOQ","optional":false},{"name":"Kotlin","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Vert.x","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2025-03-19T09:05:07Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-30","last_verified_at":"2026-10-20T03:07:28Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":579,"trust":{"level":"ghost","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale","company_stale"],"days_open":578},"description":"(Mid/Senior/Staff) Backend Engineer - London\nPlease note that the positions are based in London, United Kingdom - relocation and visa support is provided if required.\nTHE BEST WORK OF YOUR CAREER\n\n Trade Republic is the largest savings platform in Europe - we operate in 18 countries, serving +10 million customers who trust us with over €150B in assets. But we’re striving for more.\nWe have a bold mission to empower everyone to build wealth with easy, safe, and free access to financial systems. You will have the opportunity to grow your career by collaborating with a team of outstanding talents and state of the art technology to build a lasting, positive future for millions.\n WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING\nBuild and test services and products using modern tools from the JVM ecosystem such as Kotlin, Spring and Vert.x, Hibernate or jOOQ.\nDesign cloud services focusing on high availability, low latency and scalability (on top of AWS).\nImplement automated software delivery using GitHub Actions, container-based CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes orchestration.\n WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR\nAt least 5 years of experience in software engineering (preferably in JVM ecosystem).\nWe are hiring from mid to staff level, so whether you have a few years of experience and are ready for more ownership or you have been leading complex systems for many years, we would love to hear from you.\nExperience with developed and shipped scalable features within a service oriented architecture.\nA strong commitment to delivering reliable and maintainable software using an iterative development approach and continuous delivery.\nExperience with building platform services that act as a foundation and accelerator for product development (prior experience in platform/foundations-focused teams is a plus). \nThe ability to work in a flexible hybrid setup, with 2-3 days a week in the office.\n WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW\nOur culture rewards ownership, excellence, and high energy. We care deeply about outcomes and hold each other accountable - we’re here to win and fix one of the largest challenges Europeans face - closing the pension gap and democratising wealth. If this gets you fired up, reach out!\nWe believe it’s our team’s varied identities and backgrounds that make us sharper and stronger. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected and has equal opportunity to thrive in their careers. For any questions on DEI during the interview process, reach out to your recruitment partner.\nWe believe it’s our team’s varied identities and backgrounds that make us sharper and stronger. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected and has equal opportunity to thrive in their careers. For any questions on DEI during the interview process, reach out to your recruitment partner.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2812,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Investing Apps & Robo-Advisors","Online Brokerage & Trading Platforms"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-04T21:44:03Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":6,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.202,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":578,"expected_fill_days":38,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-10-19T05:45:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/trade-republic-backend-engineer-london","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/trade-republic-backend-engineer-london.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-20T03:49:04Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4267,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-21T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4736},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4736"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ftrade-republic-backend-engineer-london"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ftrade-republic-backend-engineer-london"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ftrade-republic-backend-engineer-london"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/trade-republic-backend-engineer-london\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ftrade-republic-backend-engineer-london"}]}