Software Engineer (Java) - Relocation to Poland, Portugal, or Spain

About BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel app enabling 26 million active members a year to share a ride in 21 countries. Its technology matches drivers with empty seats with passengers heading the same way, so they can share the cost of the trip. With the mission to be the go-to marketplace for shared travel, BlaBlaCar combines carpooling with bus journeys from over 4000 operators to offer a wide choice of affordable and sustainable travel solutions, all in one app. In 2022, BlaBlaCar’s trusted community connected 2 million meeting points worldwide and enabled 90 million human encounters. Carpool drivers saved 450 million euros, and all BlaBlaCar’s mobility services contributed to avoiding 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 emissions.

Position

Our Technology team isn't just one of the best in the industry. It's one of the best in the world. And we're proud of it. It's our driving force — our engine  

From building a new financial backend to creating an award-winning app, there's nothing (and we mean nothing) our tech team can't do. Our Technology team isn't here to fix legacy systems — it's here to build world-class financial products from the ground up that'll be used by millions of people around the world.

We're looking for a Backend Engineer who wants to change the world. If you like to work at a steady pace with no surprises, keep scrolling. If you want your work to change the global financial landscape, you might be just who we're looking for.

This role offers the opportunity to relocate to Poland, Portugal, or Spain. You'll receive support from Revolut throughout the entire process. Once you move, you'll have the flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid model in our offices in Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Porto, or Kraków.

We have a minimalist approach to using external frameworks, with emphasis on maintainability and fast turnaround with TDD, DDD and Continuous Integration & Delivery.

Our technology stack:

• Java 17/21
• GCP, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, NewRelic
• PostgreSQL, Redis
• Spock, SparkJava
• JOOQ, Flyway

If you're up for the challenge of shaping the future of finance, let's get in touch.

What you'll be doing

• Building mobile APIs
• Developing microservices to evolve our architecture
• Perfecting systems that our business depends on, like risk management, fraud detection, and payment processing
• Focusing on greenfield development and improvement of existing system

Your qualification

• Fluency with Java
• 6+ years of experience in backend development
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field
• To be a quick learner with an ambitious attitude and results-driven personality
• The ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Fluency in English

Will be a plus

• Experience with Kotlin or Scala
• Experience in finance
• Experience in a start-up or scale-up
• Experience in a product-focused environmen

Additional details

Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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