Full Stack Software Engineer

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Own features end to end: shape solutions with product and design, build across the API and the UI, and ship to production
• ▹Lean into your specialism (backend architecture, data modelling and performance, or frontend architecture, accessibility and user experience) and be the go-to person for it on your team
• ▹Design and develop backend services, data models and RESTful APIs using Python and Django
• ▹Build high-quality, reusable frontend features using TypeScript and React
• ▹Write clean, testable code with strong test coverage (pytest on the backend; Storybook/Chromatic, Playwright and Vitest on the frontend)
• ▹Participate in code reviews on both sides of the stack
• ▹Monitor and maintain production systems for reliability, performance and security

Requirements

• ▹Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• ▹5+ years of professional software engineering experience with genuine depth
• ▹Strong proficiency in Python and Django (or similar frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask), SQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and API design
• ▹Working proficiency in TypeScript and React and a real appetite to build product UI
• ▹Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
• ▹Experience with CI/CD pipelines (especially GitHub Actions) and a strong testing culture
• ▹Solid understanding of Git
• ▹Understanding of security best practices and data protection
• ▹Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• ▹Excellent communication abilities and a proven track record of team collaboration

Nice to have

• ▹Advanced proficiency in TypeScript and React, modern frontend architectures, state management (e.g. TanStack Query) and design systems
• ▹Experience in financial services, fintech or business-to-business organisations

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Remote in Europe
• ▹25 days off plus public holidays
• ▹Equity
• ▹Generous parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• ▹60 days a year to work abroad from wherever you want

About the company

Wayflyer gives small businesses fast growth financing: its technology assesses a business in minutes and sends funds in as little as 24 hours. It has deployed over $6bn worldwide, with offices in Dublin, London, New York, Charlotte, Berlin and Sydney.