Referrals Only

Backend Engineer II

Referrals Only · Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)

Posted 22 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
Referrals Only's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Referrals Only's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Referrals Only
high
14 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
Hiring momentum
36 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Referrals Only's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Referrals Only.

About this role

As a Backend Engineer II at Monzo, you will collaborate with a diverse team to build and support various parts of the banking platform. Your role involves working with technologies like Go, Cassandra, and Kafka, focusing on creating resilient software and improving customer outcomes. You will engage in a standard interview process and have opportunities to work on innovative projects, including those involving machine learning and AI.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • strong experience working on the backend of a technology product
  • product mindset with a focus on customer outcomes
  • comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity
  • interest in distributed systems and writing resilient software
  • experience with strongly-typed languages (Go, Java, C, Scala etc.)

What you get

  • £60,000 - £80,000 base salary
  • stock options
  • relocation assistance to the UK
  • visa sponsorship
  • flexible working hours
  • £1,000 annual learning budget for books, training courses, and conferences

Worth weighing

  • no specific degree requirements mentioned
  • interview process includes a take-home task or pair coding exercise
  • technologies used are not mandatory prior knowledge
  • role offers exposure to innovative projects but may involve ambiguity

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Listed by Referrals Only on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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