Senior Software Engineer I - Wise for Enterprise - Java at Wise

London, England, United Kingdom

Wise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in designing, building public API platforms that others integrate with
  • Strong understanding of Java with experience with Spring Boot
  • Experience with microservices and event driven design
  • Worked with Kafka or similar messaging systems
  • Knowledge of relational databases (SQL query optimisation and designing schemas is a plus)
  • A strong product mindset and sense of ownership to make the best technical decisions and prioritise work
  • Great communication skills to drive projects across teams and communicate complex technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable services
  • Produce public facing APIs for others to integrate with
  • Collaborate with teams across Wise to deliver real impact and expand functionality for partners on the platform
  • Work closely with other members of the team to solve complex problems
  • Advocate best practices, conduct code reviews, and mentor junior engineers

Skills

Java
Software Engineering
API Development
Enterprise Integration
Scalable Systems
Payment Systems
Embedded Finance

Wise

Facilitates low-cost international money transfers

About Wise

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.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$385.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

PTO & annual leave
Work from home flexibility
Parental leave
Medical insurance plans
Health & wellbeing discounts
Pension & retirement plans
Social events
Relocation support

Risks

Increased competition from banks integrating Swift services could challenge Wise's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny following Stenn's collapse may increase pressure on Wise.
Bitcoin's low transaction fees could attract customers away from Wise's services.

Differentiation

Wise offers a peer-to-peer system for low-cost international money transfers.
The company provides a multi-currency account for ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers.
Wise's transparent fee structure attracts customers seeking cost-effective money transfer solutions.

Upsides

Partnership with Morgan Stanley enhances Wise's cross-border settlement capabilities.
Expansion into India's remittance market presents significant growth opportunities for Wise.
API integrations offer additional revenue streams and market penetration for Wise.

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