Software Engineer – Full‑Stack (Lisbon)

About the role

Thought Machine is looking for a Software Engineer to join its Lisbon Engineering Hub. You will work on both backend services and frontend experiences for the Vault product, helping banks modernise their core and payments systems in the cloud.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver features across the full stack, from backend services to user‑facing interfaces.
• Take complete ownership of requirements, turning them into engineering designs, task breakdowns, and production‑ready code.
• Write secure, performant, and scalable code that meets the high standards expected by large financial institutions.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless delivery.
• Contribute to continuous‑deployment practices and monorepo development workflows.
• Enable configurability and customisation to support a wide range of banking clients.

Required profile

• Strong problem‑solving mindset and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ownership mentality with a focus on delivering high‑quality software.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills within cross‑functional teams.
• Passion for building reliable, user‑centric financial technology.

Required skills

What we offer

• A culture recognised for its high employee satisfaction and generous share‑ownership package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge fintech solutions that reshape the banking industry.
• Fast‑growing international team with offices in London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and Lisbon.
• Supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and engineering excellence.
• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with industry standards.