Zilch is a payment tech company on a mission to create the most empowering way to pay for anything, anywhere. Combining the best of debit, credit and savings, we give our customers the option to earn instant cashback or spread the cost of pricier purchases, completely interest free and with no late fees. Pretty great, right?
We started in 2018 with a small team and a big dream - to make credit accessible to all. Since then, we've achieved double unicorn status and taken on more than 4 million customers. There are some exciting projects coming up and we’ve got big growth plans.
Want to join us?
About the role:
The Application Management Engineer role at Zilch is an exciting position that provides plenty of technical challenges, project work and opportunity to represent the ITAM team business wide.
This role focuses on supporting the Core Zilch application and a group of Application Support Analysts within a sub team. You will be working closely on all support aspects, including managing customer escalated ticket queues, executing data fixes and understanding processes and customer experience throughout the customer journey. This role also works closely with our internal Engineering and Product teams to help them troubleshoot, improve product delivery and provide feedback on our customer journey.
The successful candidate will have been in a similar role previously. They will have a tenacious attitude to best practice, have great technical skills, especially with SQL and REST API. They must be organised, know how to motivate, communicate efficiently and be passionate about caring for our customers.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Technical investigation and analysis of incidents, problem replication, fault diagnosis, code fix, and call closure to customer satisfaction
Implement and test new software development as well as upgrade and maintain existing systems
Build tools for the ITAM team
Scripting and API work
Continually improving our code, our systems, our practices and our knowledge
Work on projects and shorter-term deliverables
Assist in ad-hoc development and technology related duties
What we’re looking for:
An enthusiast who lives and breathes application
An Engineer who is wholehearted about keeping our customers happy through providing best support and look to (directly and indirectly) improve our product offering
Proven analytical skills and ability to problem solve
SQL and/or Python scripting
Proven track record of support SQL based systems
DataDog or similar platform experience
Experience supporting REST integrated systems
Experience in working in an Agile environment, experience of development cycles and best practices
Great attention to detail and understanding of risk
Ability to stay calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines
Excellent process understanding and awareness of Data best practices
Proven experience of working in a team as well as on their own
Clear verbal and written communication
Experience supporting AWS systems
Experience working within the FinTech industry
Exposure to caching systems like Redis or Memcached
Compensation & Savings
Pension scheme - 5% employee contribution and 3% employer contribution
Death in Service scheme - 3x your annual basic salary to nominated beneficiaries
Income Protection - up to 75% of annual basic salary to cover long term injury or illness
Share Options Scheme
Private Medical Insurance including:
GP consultations (video, telephone or face-to-face)
Prescribed medication
In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care
Mental health support
Physiotherapy
Advanced cancer cover
Employee Assistance Programme including
Unlimited mental health sessions
24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy
24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support
Savings & discounts on everyday shopping
1:1 personalised wellbeing consultations
Family Friendly Policies
Enhanced maternity pay
Enhanced paternity pay
Enhanced adoption pay
5% cashback in Zilch rewards on purchases through the app
£200 Zilch rewards bonus for WFH setup
Learning & Development
Professional Qualifications
Professional Memberships
Learning Suite for e-courses
Internal Training Programmes
FCA & Regulatory training
Hybrid Working 3 days in office
Casual dress code
Work related social events
Free fruit, snacks, and refreshments in the office
To apply for this role,
please submit your CV along with a cover letter.
We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at Zilch and we appreciate your interest in joining our business.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue to the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.
Zilch Technology is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage all applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
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