Software Engineer in City of London

We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our Product, Design, and Engineering organization and help shape the future of spend management.

Stack:

• TypeScript, Node.js for backend and banking applications
• React on the frontend
• PostgreSQL for data storage
• Redis, SQS, and Kafka for jobs and queues
• Kubernetes, Lambdas, and Step Functions to run our applications
• AWS as our cloud provider
• GitHub Actions for CI

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain spend management and payment processing systems
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to build and enhance our procurement solutions
• Lead the design and development of performant, intuitive, and user‑friendly interfaces
• Contribute to the technical vision and drive the implementation of complex projects
• Improve engineering processes, tools, and systems to enhance productivity and scalability
• Mentor and inspire fellow engineers

What We're Looking For:

• Fluency in written and spoken English (our business language)
• 2+ years of experience in software development (5+ years for Senior Engineer positions)
• Proven track record of delivering high‑quality, scalable products
• Ability to translate business and product concepts into technical solutions
• Enthusiasm for working in a fast‑paced environment, with a focus on continuous growth and craft mastery
• Strong customer‑centric mindset
• Alignment with Spendesk’s core values of empowering businesses to achieve more

As we are an international team, please submit your application and CV in English.

About Spendesk:

Spendesk is the AI‑powered spend management and procurement platform that transforms company spending. By simplifying procurement, payment cards, expense management, invoice processing, and accounting automation, Spendesk sets the new standard for spending at work. Its single, intelligent solution makes efficient spending easy for employees and gives finance leaders the full visibility and control they need across all company spend, even in multi‑entity structures. Trusted by thousands of companies, Spendesk supports over 200,000 users across brands such as SoundCloud, Gousto, SumUp, and Bloom & Wild. With offices in the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany, Spendesk also puts community at the heart of its mission.

People & Culture:

We believe that people do their best work when they’re given the freedom to thrive and grow. That’s why liberation is at the core of everything we do. We empower Spendeskers to take ownership of their work, to navigate ambiguity, and seize every opportunity. Spendeskers come from all over the world (35+ countries and counting!) but we have plenty in common: we’re bold, ever‑curious, committed to kindness, and tackle every challenge with a positive mindset.

Benefits:

• Flexible on‑site and remote policy — work where you work best
• Latest Apple equipment — the tools you need to excel
• Access to Moka.care — for emotional and mental health wellbeing
• Great office snacks — to fuel your day
• A positive team to work with daily!
• Location‑specific benefits tailored to each market, including health insurance, wellness allowances, commuter support, meal vouchers, and gym memberships.

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Spendesk, we’re committed to fostering an environment where all differences are encouraged, supported and celebrated. We’re building our culture for everyone, with everyone. Our goal is to attract and build a diverse, equal and inclusive team, where everyone feels welcome and we truly embrace and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Location: London, England, United Kingdom.