[Hiring] Platform Engineer @Monzo

Role Description

This role involves working as a Platform Engineer at Monzo, focusing on core infrastructure and application platform.

• Enhancing and maintaining foundational tools and systems.
• Working hands-on with Kubernetes clusters, AWS infrastructure, and configuration management using Terraform.
• Integrating and managing various open-source components for robust, scalable primitives.
• Building and maintaining services that abstract and orchestrate infrastructure.
• Designing and implementing backend services (APIs, controllers, etc.) for a simplified, self-service experience.
• Developing software for complex projects like infrastructure migrations and security tooling.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in software engineering.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP.
• Proficient with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
• Strong background in modern platform tooling and practical software development.

Requirements

• Experience in writing, testing, and deploying robust backend services using strongly typed languages.
• Curiosity about systems and ability to investigate complex issues.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced team with ambiguity and evolving requirements.

Benefits

• Base salary of £95,000 - £130,000 plus stock options.
• Relocation assistance to the UK.
• Visa sponsorship available.
• Flexible working hours.
• Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses, and conferences.
• Additional benefits available, see the full list.