About LendableLendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money.We're building one of the world’s leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start:One of the UK’s newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 peopleAmong the fastest-growing tech companies in the UKProfitable since 2017Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman SachsLoved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot)So far, we’ve rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance.
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We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days.We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do: we’re going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes.Join us if you want toTake ownership: you are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1Work in small teams of exceptional people: Lendies are relentlessly resourceful.
We challenge the status quo to solve problems and find smarter solutionsBuild the best technology in-house: we use new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy liftingAbout the RoleAs a Senior Product Engineer, you'll be a key player in our engineering organisation, a vibrant community of talented engineers spanning backend, frontend, mobile, and platform disciplines.
This isn't just about maintaining; it's about innovating.
You'll dive into a wide range of exciting projects, from building and integrating new APIs that elevate the customer journey to optimising our cutting-edge lending platforms.
You'll also engage in deep architectural discussions, shaping the future of our products.
There's ample opportunity to grow, contribute, and truly make your mark.Our Modern Tech StackWe believe in using the right tools for the job, and our stack reflects our commitment to modern, efficient development:Backend: PHP 8, Symfony, AWS, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Docker, KubernetesCI/CD: GitHub Actions and ArgoCD (we deploy to production as soon as a feature is complete!)Testing: Behat, PHPUnit for robust automated testingWhat We're Looking ForWe're seeking passionate engineers who are excited to contribute and grow with us:Strong, business oriented, engineer with modern PHP development experience (PHP 8.0+ is a must).
You're fluent in the latest PHP features and best practices.A solid grasp of Symfony or Laravel.Experience with Domain Driven Design, CQRS,Message-Driven Systems, and Event SourcingFamiliarity with microservices architecture and working on financial systems is a bonus.Excellent automated testing skills (unit, integration, functional)
- you believe in quality code.A genuine desire to learn, collaborate, and contribute your ideas within a highly collaborative team.High degree of ownership and autonomyExperience in a cross-functional environment is a plus, but not essential.Interview ProcessWe value your time and have designed an efficient process to get to know you:A quick chat with one of our team to see if the role is a good match.15 minute cognitive assessment 90 minute technical live coding exercise60 minute culture interviewLife at LendableWinning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world’s most successful fintech companiesFlexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role.
Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sitesSocials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office wallsHealth coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health coverRetirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plansEmployee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team membersOffice meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locationsSustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locationsPlease note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role.
For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner. xsabvtc Check out our blog!LocationRemote; LondonEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeRemoteDepartmentEngineering & Product
Senior Product Engineer - PHP in Vauxhall employer: Lendable
Lendable is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and flexibility, making it an ideal place for a Senior Kotlin/JVM Engineer to thrive. With a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and personal growth, employees are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to impactful financial products. The company's commitment to flexible working arrangements further enhances the work-life balance, making it a rewarding environment for those looking to make a difference in the fintech space.
