Full Stack Developer (Python + React) (freelance) – REMOTE

Job Overview

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. All at the tap of a phone, all the time.
Starling is the UK’s first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! 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 a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We’re a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ
more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices.
Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things,
creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation
and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together!The way to thrive and shine
within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes
are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness.Hybrid WorkingWe
have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling – our preference is that you’re located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we’re able to interact and collaborate in person.Our Data EnvironmentOur
Data teams are aligned to divisions covering the following Banking Services & Products, Customer Identity & Financial Crime and Data & ML Engineering. Our Data teams are excited about delivering meaningful and
impactful insights to both the business and more importantly our customers. Hear from the team in our latest blogs or our case studies with Women in Tech.We are looking for talented data professionals at all levels to join
the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they make to Starling. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems
and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Starling, to continue changing banking for good.Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain robust and reusable data models via dbt, both using internal
and external data sources, surfaced within the data warehouse Design and implement data models within Looker to measure and report on operational Marketing and Product performance Maintain consistent and clear documentation
and definitions across the data warehouse and Looker, communicate this with stakeholders Collaborate with the wider data team and engineering teams, contributing to best practice definitions with a focus on driving warehouse
efficiencies and optimisation to reduce complexity and cost

Requirements

Strong experience with SQL Strong understanding and experience of DBT and applying data architecture principles such as dimensional
modelling, to translate raw data into a structured format Strong experience with Looker or a Similar Business Intelligence (BI) Tool Experience with cross-channel Marketing concepts and external datasets is a plus Self-starter
with the ability to take ownership and think outside the box Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment Interview processInterviewing 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 and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect
the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team:
Stage 1 – 30 mins with one of the team Stage 2 – Take-home challenge Stage 3 – 60 mins technical interview with two team members Stage 4 – 45 min final with an
two executives

Benefits

33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day’s holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of
service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection
Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer
a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym
partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About usYou may be put off applying for a role because you don’t tick every box. Forget that! While we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’re always
open to discussion. So, if you’re excited about working with us, but aren’t sure if you’re 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We’re on a mission to radically reshape banking – and that starts with our brilliant
team. Whatever came before, we’re proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our
ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this
information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice.By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect
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