Lendable 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 people
Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK
Profitable since 2017
Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs
Loved 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 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.
Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1
Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo
Build the best technology in-house, using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting
About the role
We'd love for you to become a key part of our Python Infrastructure team; a collaborative group that's always pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
In this role, you'll get to do it all: designing and integrating powerful new APIs that genuinely improve our customers' experience, optimising our lending platforms for performance and scale, and diving into the kind of deep architectural conversations that engineers get excited about.
No two days look the same here.
We're building something great, and we're looking for the right people to grow with us. If that sounds like you, we can't wait to hear from you.
Our Tech Stack
Our stack is built on Python and FastAPI, deployed via Docker and Kubernetes on AWS, with ArgoCD handling our continuous delivery pipeline.
What we’re looking for
Strong, modern Python development experience
A good understanding of a modern web framework - FastAPI
Strong automatic testing skills (unit, integration, functional)
A keen desire to want to learn and input into a highly collaborative team
If you’ve worked in a cross functional environment, it would be a plus but not needed
Interview process
A quick phone call with one of the team
A short coding exercise to complete in your own time
Technical Video Interview for 60 mins
Meet the team you’ll work with daily
Culture interview for 30mins
Final Interview
Winning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world’s most successful fintech companies
Flexible 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-sites
Socials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office walls
Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover
Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans
Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members
Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations
Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations
Please note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner.
Check out our blog!
Lendable is a platform that makes borrowing money and saving money effortless; across loans, credit cards, car finance, utility bills, insurance, mobile contracts and more.
With an AI trained on a decade of proprietary data, Lendable takes a holistic view of each customer’s finances to expand access to affordable, fast and transparent credit and savings.
A relentless focus on building the best technology for customers results in being able to provide instant decisions, personalised rates, and transferring of funds within minutes. This in turn has delivered an unprecedented 5.0 stars out of 5 on Trustpilot from over 95,000 reviews on Lendable and a category-leading 4.8 stars for Zable.
Through Zable, Lendable’s superapp, the firm delivers personalised insights to millions of customers, making it simple to track your credit health, save money refinancing to cheaper deals, and access transparent credit options.
Lendable is now the UK’s largest non-bank lender for loans and one of the largest issuers of credit cards in the country, with a growing presence in the United States.
Check out Lendable, Zable UK (https://zable.co.uk/), Zable US (https://zable.com) and Autolend (https://www.autolend.co.uk/) for more details.
