Senior Backend Engineer
Public- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 6 or more years of experience with Java or other JVM-based languages, including hands-on experience with the Spring framework, and a proven ability to write clean, maintainable code adhering to best practices such as code reviews and continuous improvement. They should also demonstrate deep familiarity with backend development, encompassing databases (SQL/NoSQL), synchronous/asynchronous communication, and distributed systems, along with experience in web development technologies like REST APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines.
As a Senior Engineer, the candidate will take the lead in solving complex technical problems, driving the implementation of solutions, and mentoring team members, while also contributing to the design of technical solutions that balance latency, throughput, and scalability, and maintaining a passion for learning new technologies and tools to effectively address challenges.
Facilitates low-cost international money transfers
Wise focuses on international money transfers, providing a low-cost alternative to traditional banks. It uses a peer-to-peer system to match transfers between users in different countries, which helps reduce fees and offers better exchange rates. Customers pay a small, transparent fee for each transaction, and Wise also offers a multi-currency account for managing funds in various currencies. The company aims to maintain high performance and reliability while ensuring transparency and trust with its users.