Senior Software Engineer - Recommend Team

Senior Software Engineer - Recommend Team

Full-Time 56700 - 69300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join Wise’s Recommend team to build systems and enhance customer experiences.
  • Company: Wise, a leading fintech company focused on international money transfers.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction.
  • Why this job: Make a global impact by evolving a platform that serves millions of users.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in Java or Kotlin, strong collaboration skills, and experience with testing strategies.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.

In this role, you will join Wise’s Recommend team in London to evolve and scale the recommendation platform and rewards. You’ll build systems, APIs and product experiences that welcome new customers and support first international money needs. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you’ll shape the customer onboarding and referral journeys to be clear, easy and delightful. This is a chance to impact millions of users globally while growing Wise’s recommendation ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Evolve and scale the recommendation platform and reward mechanisms
  • Build systems and APIs for the onboarding and referral journeys
  • Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, data analysts, and engineers to improve customer experience
  • Contribute to testing strategies (unit and integration testing) and ensure code quality through best practices
  • Own end-to-end delivery of projects and drive them to meet goals

Key requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Java or Kotlin (or other JVM-based language)
  • Strong experience with Spring framework, relational databases, distributed and concurrent systems (Kafka)
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams daily
  • Experience writing testable code and testing strategies (unit/integration)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work independently with customer-focused decision making and ownership

Senior Software Engineer - Recommend Team employer: Wise

Wise is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, making it an ideal place for a Lead ML / Data Scientist to thrive. With a hybrid working model, generous personal development budgets, and a commitment to employee growth, you will have the flexibility and resources to excel in your role while contributing to meaningful projects that redefine how money moves globally.

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Contact Details:

Wise Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineer - Recommend Team

Java
Kotlin
Spring Framework
Relational Databases
Kafka
Unit Testing
Integration Testing