Tink was founded in 2012, and a decade later became part of Visa in 2022. Tink was created with the aim of changing the banking industry for the better. We have built Europe’s most robust open banking platform – with the broadest, deepest connectivity and powerful services that create value out of the financial data. We offer the tools that allow anyone – from big banks and fintechs to startups – to build the future of financial services across Europe.

Tink is building an open banking platform that enables banks, fintechs and startups to develop data-driven financial services. Through one API, Tink allows customers to access aggregated financial data, initiate payments, enrich transactions and build personal finance management tools. Tink connects to more than 3,400 banks that reach over 250 million bank customers across Europe. Our solutions are ready-to-go products, each developed to solve specific problems and bring value to both businesses and their customers.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Engineering Foundations area. Engineering Foundations builds the infrastructure and services that all other teams at Tink use everyday. This is the Developer Platform that Tink’s engineers use to ship products, and we make sure they can scale in a reliable and performant way.

The teams in Engineering Foundations have ownership of common infrastructure allowing teams to focus on shipping business features. Our problem domains range from message queues and observability to exposing APIs to the internet, building and testing our services as well as providing a stable and flexible runtime environment or scalable data stores.

What you will do

• Work with high load systems with high uptime requirements.

• Work with Tink’s technologies which is mainly Java, Go, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL, Datadog and much more.

• Help your and other teams think about fun things like error budgets, SLI/SLOs, service capacity planning and demand forecasting.

What we offer you

Tink offers you a dynamic work environment where you can grow and develop your SRE or engineering skills, with opportunities for career advancement. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. This together with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about creating products that make a difference.

Through our yearly salary review we make sure to keep Tinkers’ salaries adjusted to market trends and inflation. Our employees don’t need to change jobs in order to get a fair salary increase. Together with your manager you will create personal development plans and review twice a year so that everyone has a chance to discuss their opportunities, growth and potential.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for a committed Senior Software Engineer or SRE who wishes to progress your career in a fast moving, international company. You’re keen to work in a collaborative, honest and agile environment. You also invest time in your own, and the team's development to build up your overall knowledge.

We would like you to have

• Several years of experience on similar position.

• Backend development experience in Java or Go or Python.

• Proven experience with cloud technologies, terraform tooling and kubernetes.

• Experience in CI/CD is a big plus.

• Experience with a fast-paced environment that is product centric.

• Experience working with agile methodologies and understand the value of tracking engineering key metrics.

You might also have experience from working with

• Distributed systems.

• Infrastructure as Code (we use Terraform).

• Observability technologies (eg. Datadog).

• SRE practices.

• Traffic routing / Service meshes.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Who we are at Tink

We are a company of developers and engineers – it’s in our DNA to imagine, build and iterate. We were founded with a vision of transforming an industry that lacked competition and momentum. And we have built a company of passionate over-achievers who all believe there is always a better way of doing things.
People from all over Europe – and the world – have joined us on our mission to build the biggest and best open banking platform in Europe.

We're looking forward to your application!