Senior Backend Engineer I - Account Details Core at Wise
London, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Product Mindset, User Experience, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Project Coordination, Web Applications, Distributed Systems, Design Patterns, Clean Code, Relational Databases, Non-Relational Databases, Query Optimisation, Java, Spring Boot, Messaging Systems, Continuous Learning

Industry

Financial Services

Description
Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about our mission and what we offer. Job Description Team you will be working with: Account Details Core The team’s mission is to enable people and businesses to get paid faster, cheaper in any currency via any payment method, anywhere. We’re building a wide array of innovative products across our Acquiring, Payin and Account Details domains to facilitate receiving cross-border payments from around the world. Our product engineering teams strive to truly understand what our customers need; working hand-in-hand with Product Managers, Analysts and Customer Support to create powerful, scalable solutions for millions of customers. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact, addressing challenges like frictionlessly onboarding customers and enabling seamless international money transfers. We are looking for an engineer that is passionate about solving complex problems for their stakeholders. Someone who thrives working in an environment where they are empowered to make decisions and drive features and products forward. To do this, we believe that to make the best technical decision, you should have a strong understanding of the products you’re building. How we work: We operate on a strong belief in automation, programmatic implementation, and reusable design. We’re looking for people who can step back and think holistically about the ecosystem, but also follow through and help implement the design. We need to sustain this growth by continuously iterating on the services we run, with a focus on availability, security, and ease of use. We’re looking for an engineer with relevant experience who can analyse complex requirements and deliver simple solutions to help our teams achieve our mission with speed and confidence. What will you be working on? We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who will help build our Receive platform within the Account Details Core team. You will work closely Product, Engineering and Analytics to design and build features and products while limiting risk and ensuring that we are scaling our operations to support millions of customers across the world. You will work on expanding and scaling the account details platform to add support for more currencies and enhance payment processing for bank transfers. Qualifications A strong product mindset and passion for user experience, you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions to fix customer pain-points Great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex, technical concepts to non-technical audiences Ability to work independently while also being a supportive team player. Your work will frequently involve cross-team collaboration. Ability to break down complex projects into incremental milestones that deliver customer value Ability to coordinate complex projects across different teams Experience in developing web applications and distributed systems in a production environment Experience with common design and architectural patterns coupled with a passion for writing clean code that is performant and well tested Curiosity and drive for continuous learning and improvement Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimisation and designing schemas is a plus Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot and experience with a messaging system, like Kafka Additional Information Interested? Find out more: How we work – a practical guide Wise Tech Stack (2025 update) Our Engineering career map Scaling our Infrastructure; how we make it work Wise Engineering Wise Benefits For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers. If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs. Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Responsibilities
You will help build the Receive platform within the Account Details Core team, working closely with Product, Engineering, and Analytics. Your focus will be on expanding and scaling the account details platform to support more currencies and enhance payment processing for bank transfers.
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