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How We Hire

At bunq, the two most important elements we look for in a candidate are skills and culture fit. Our recruitment process is straightforward and effective, providing a platform for you to show us your ability to Get Shit Done.

Checking If We’re a Match

Finding the right fit is a two-way street. At bunq, we offer a wealth of opportunities and perks, but we also expect commitment and excellence in return. Our "Get Shit Done" culture isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay.

Before you apply, start with some self-reflection by visiting the Our Culture, Your Mission, and Our Story pages. See if you resonate with what we’re all about. We want you to genuinely thrive and find joy in your work at bunq.

Our 7-Step Process

We make it our duty to provide a structured process that never leaves you in the dark. We won’t give you random extra steps, and, no matter the outcome, we always let you know when to expect a response after each stage of the process.

Showing Your Interest

Apply resume-free! As we said, what matters most to us is skills and culture fit. Fill out our application form in just 1 minute. We'll be in touch within 5 business days, so don't forget to check your spam folder.

Testing Your bunq Fit

This is the step where we’ll assess whether or not we’re a cultural match while ensuring no biases come into play. This online assessment will evaluate you on 4 metrics:

1. Organization Engagement 👀

2. Work Preferences 🌈

3. Stress Resilience 💥

4. Cognitive Abilities 🧠

Recruiter Call

In a quick 20-minute call, you’ll get the opportunity to discover more about bunq. We'll look at your alignment with our culture and the role requirements, discuss key practical points such as visas and availability, and open the floor for any questions you might have about a potential future with us.

Proving Your Skills

It’s now time for you to show us you’ve got the necessary skills to Get Shit Done. When hiring for a position, our team leads are tasked with devising a tailored online assessment to test your role-specific abilities & knowledge.

Meeting Your Team Lead

Now that we know you have potential, it’s time to get to know you as a person and a professional. In this 30-minute call, you’ll be meeting your (potential) future team lead and get the opportunity to ask questions about the role and showcase how you approach life, problems, and people.

Get Shit Done Day

Join us for a day at the office to see what the hustle and bustle is about. Experience being a bunqer and show off your skills by acing an assignment related to the role you applied for.

Don't forget to chat with some of our bunqers so you can get to know the culture better.

Receiving Your Job Offer

Congrats! You’ve shown us you have what it takes to Get Shit Done and thrive at bunq. We’re excited to have you onboard, and we hope you are too.

Discover bunq

Curious about us? Learn why bunq is the top choice for professionals seeking a dynamic and innovative workplace in the banking sector.

Our culture

Learn more about your life at bunq. Discover how we support and inspire our team members to achieve their best.

Your mission

Start getting shit done from day one at bunq. Discover how your role will contribute to transforming the future of banking.