Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Send Core team. Our Send Core team specialises in building high-performance, highly available services that power Wise’s Send offering. Design, build, and scale distributed systems that support high-volume international transfers with resilience, reliability, and performance at their core. Take ownership of the entire development lifecycle, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, data, and operations, to continuously improve the Send experience. Ensure Wise’s infrastructure and services meet the highest standards for availability, security, and performance. A strong product mindset and passion for customer experience, with a data-driven approach to solving problems. Ability to prioritise between, drive, and support multiple cross-team collaboration projects simultaneously A track record of delivering high-quality software autonomously, taking full ownership of projects. Solid experience with Java or Kotlin, the Spring framework, and messaging systems like Kafka. Hands-on experience with microservices, BFFs (Backend for Frontend), distributed systems, and designing APIs with scalability, maintainability, and fault tolerance in mind. Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, including query optimisation and schema design. Career Growth – Take on leadership opportunities, mentor engineers, and contribute to Wise’s strong engineering culture. LI-AB3 #LI-Hybrid We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. 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.
Senior Backend Engineer (Hybrid working) in London employer: Wise
Wise is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful resilience strategies on a global scale. Located in a vibrant city, Wise offers competitive benefits and unique opportunities for career advancement, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding and impactful career.
