Product Designer (UI/UX)

Starling Bank - Data Professional

Starling is the UK’s first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! Our vision is fast technology, fair service, and honest values. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way.

We’re looking for talented data professionals at all levels to join our team. We value people who are engaged and care about customers, the code they write, and the contributions they make to Starling. Individuals with the ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams, will thrive here at Starling.

Requirements

• Design REST APIs.
• Code backend services, ideally using Java, or another server-side compiled language.
• Develop modern front ends, ideally using React and Redux.
• Get their code into the cloud and support it there, ideally on AWS.
• Believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing, and continuous deployment.
• Like to take ownership of a feature from the original idea through to live.
• Think (like us) that a small number of empowered developers is the right way to deliver software.

Company Benefits

• 33 days holiday (including flexible bank holidays)
• An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
• 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
• Part-time and/or flexible hours available for most roles
• Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
• Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care
• Generous family-friendly policies
• Varied social groups set up and run by our employees
• Perkbox membership providing access to retail discounts and wellness platforms
• Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships, and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing

Interview Process

Interviewing is a two-way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational. In general, you can expect the following stages:

• Stage 1 - 30 mins with one of the team
• Stage 2 - Take-home challenge
• Stage 3 - 90 mins technical interview with two team members
• Stage 4 - 45 min final with an executive and a member of the people team