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title: 'AI Applied Software Engineer at Backbase'
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# AI Applied Software Engineer at Backbase

- **Company:** Backbase
- **Location:** Krakow, Poland
- **Posted:** 2026-09-22
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-26
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/workatbackbase/jobs/8207469

## Job description

The Job in short

Together with your team you will maintain and extend our mobile product offering. Are you ready to take our mobile apps to the next level?

Meet the job

Developers all over the world will use your code when developing state-of-the-art mobile apps for the fintech industry. That’s why you will constantly create stunning products with remarkable user experience and taking care of backward compatibility when designing APIs.

- AI-Enabled iOS Delivery: Actively leverage AI coding assistants, LLM workflows, and automated tooling to accelerate feature development across UI, backend services, and APIs.
- End-to-End Ownership: Deliver production-ready features for the Backbase Digital Banking, from Swift UIKit components to SwiftUI components, to Framework API/ABI delivery.
- Modern iOS Engineering: Write clean, testable, and maintainable Swift code utilizing UIKit, SwiftUI and the Backbase Design System.
- Quality & Performance: Design testable components, run unit/UI/integration test suites, and uphold strict iOS accessibility (a11y), security, and performance standards.
- Agile Collaboration: Work autonomously within a cross-functional Scrum squad (UX, QA, Product Managers) to ship rapid product increments.

How about you

- You’ve earned your stripes designing and building iOS apps, and at least one can be found on the App Store;
- Your friends would define you as the “getting things done” type;
- The Agile philosophy is your lifestyle;
- Your experience with TDD and unit testing and continuous integration such as Bitrise/Github Actions is a big bonus.

## What We Offer

- Growth: €1,000 annual self-development budget, a clear promotion path, and dedicated time for training.
- Rewards: Competitive base salary plus an annual bonus and referral bonuses.
- Hybrid Work: A flexible arrangement combining remote work with our vibrant Kraków office.
- Office Perks: Daily lunches, community breakfasts on Wednesdays, and high-end hardware (MacBook).
- Well-being: Private healthcare (Luxmed), Headspace app subscription, and a Work-From-Home allowance.
- Culture: Integration events, flexible working hours, and a focus on healthy work-life balance.

## About Backbase

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Backbase builds the AI-native Banking OS that unifies digital channels, front office, and operations so banks can coordinate customers, employees, and AI agents from one platform.
- **Entity Type**: Private (no public ticker; no funding rounds disclosed – appears organically grown)
- **Headquarters**: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Founded**: 2003
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (described as “founder-led” but names not stated on the provided sources)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Banking technology / financial services software
- **Target customers**: B2B – large banking institutions (120+ banks globally, serving 75M+ daily users)
- **Mission/purpose**: “We built something that didn't exist before – an AI-native Banking OS where humans and AI agents work side by side, at scale, inside real banks.”

## Products & Services
- **AI-native Banking OS**: A unified platform that sits above legacy cores, CRMs, and data platforms. It orchestrates customer engagement (digital banking, conversational banking, front-office workspaces) and banking operations (high-volume processes like disputes, payments, lending). Designed to be deployed incrementally without rip-and-replace. Includes native AI agents for governance, automation, and auditability.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: 2,000+ employees globally, 50% of team in R&D, 120+ banks as customers, 75M+ active daily users across the platform
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available
- **Growth Signals**: Expanding globally with 16 offices across 5 continents; notable customer examples include I&M Bank (Africa) which grew onboarding from 2,000 to 21,000 new customers per month, and Techcombank (Vietnam) achieving 50% of savings and investments through digital. The company is actively hiring and describes itself as “in the middle of the biggest shift in banking’s history.”

## Competitive Advantages
- **Unified Frontline architecture** – breaks down fragmentation between digital channels, front office, and operations, enabling banks to move fast without sacrificing compliance or security
- **AI-native from the ground up** – not a bolt-on; full governance and audit trails for every AI decision
- **Progressive modernization** – works with existing cores, no big-bang migration required
- **18+ years of banking domain expertise** (since 2003) with a singular focus on banking since 2012

## Strategic Focus
- Deepening AI integration into banking workflows (Elastic Operations – scaling throughput without scaling headcount)
- Expanding global footprint (17 offices, including recent additions in Hyderabad, Riyadh, Mexico City, and Toronto)
- Continuing to shift banks from legacy fragmentation to a unified, composable operating system

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as “ambition without ego,” “bias for action,” “you own what you ship,” and “the work is the standard.” Flat structure with no micromanagement.
- **Work model**: Hybrid – “Where you do your best work is up to you.” Offices in 17 locations globally.
- **Perks**: Annual learning budget, global exposure, wellness support, real ownership of projects from day one.
- **Engineering focus**: 50% of the team in R&D; real AI running in production, not just pilots.

## Sources
1. [backbase.com/careers](https://www.backbase.com/careers)
2. [backbase.com/about](https://www.backbase.com/about)
3. [backbase.com](https://www.backbase.com/)
4. [linkedin.com/company/backbase](https://www.linkedin.com/company/backbase)

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