Senior Software Engineer I - Regional Expansion

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London, England, GBR
Hybrid
88K-111K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Wise is one of the fastest growing fintechs in the world and we’re on a mission to make money without borders a new norm
The Role
The Senior Software Engineer will design and build scalable systems, integrate with partner APIs, and support operational teams, focusing on optimizing financial services for MEA markets.
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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

About the role

The team you’ll be working with: Regional Expansion

Wise, one of the world's fastest-growing companies, is on a mission to redefine global finance by making money without borders the new norm.

About Wise: Current banking systems present challenges in seamlessly sending, spending, and receiving money across borders. At Wise, we are crafting a new financial infrastructure to address these limitations.

Position Overview:  We are seeking a Software Engineer based in our London office, offering a flexible combination of in-office and remote work. As an integral part of our mission, you work in a team dedicated to launching and optimizing new products, building the most convenient and scalable financial services experience for people and businesses, which is compliant with local regulatory guidelines.

How we work

We want our product to be instant, so we integrate with the latest technology and local payment rails to make money movement instant and eventually free.

We want our product to be convenient, our customers should know what is required from them to use Wise. We also care about effectiveness: only ask from the customer what we really need, easy for them to provide and is effective at stopping fincrime.

We want our processes to be scalable. We are working on automating the process for our team, any way we can. We are working with LLMs, building integrations, and working with vendors.

This position is responsible for building and managing the infrastructure that enables Wise to send/receive money in MEA markets. Helps Wise’s growth rate by unlocking core functionality through the power of partner APIs and cross-border payments infrastructure - in short, builds products that will help Wise reach consumers and small businesses wherever they are managing their money in global environments. 

Additionally, responsible for taking part of on-call rotation and providing support to operational teams and support in case of incidents. Making sure that our platform is safe and secure for our customers and available all the time.

What will you be working on?

  • You’ll integrate with several local partners and government institutions to power our financial services.

  • You’ll multiply Wise’s growth rate by unlocking core functionality through the power of APIs and cross-border payments infrastructure - in short, the products you build will help Wise reach consumers and small businesses wherever they are managing their money in global environments.

  • You’ll scale a best in class product across MEA while ensuring the learnings you have in-market are shared back with our other global regions.

What do you need?

  • You want to work for a company where you believe in its mission

  • You have 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 

  • You’ve built and designed scalable and performing systems

  • You have experience building integrations with external partners

  • You have experience with microservices architecture, asynchronous message queues and SQL databases

  • Advocate for best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback.

What do you need? 

  • You’ll have found your place in our mission by understanding how to drive engineering solutions and look to future challenges

  • You’ll understand our customers and the impact our product has on their lives 

  • You’ll make contributions to the wider engineering goals of the company

You’ll help us scale-up and build a world class global finance product that impacts millions of customer

​​​​​​​Nice to have:

  • You’ve worked with Java, preferably with Spring Boot

  • Experience with financial systems integrations

    Interested? Find out more:

  • How we work – a practical guide
  • DEI @ Wise
  • Wise Tech Stack (2025 update)
  • See what it's like to work at Wise London!
  • Our Engineering career map
  • Wise Engineering – https://medium.com/wise-engineering

    What do we offer: 
  • Starting salary: £87,500 - £111,000 + RSUs
  • Wise Benefits
  • #LI-AB3 #LI-Hybrid

     

Additional Information

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.

Skills Required

  • Experience with microservices architecture, asynchronous message queues and SQL databases
  • Experience building integrations with external partners
  • Strong product mindset and passion for user experience

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The Company
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40 currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable tech companies. In fiscal year 2025, Wise supported around 15.6 million people and businesses, processing over $185 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers around $2.6 billion.

Why Work With Us

We’re truly global in who we are, how we work, and how we build. Everything we do is centred around creating a world of money that’s fast, easy, fair. And open to all. Everyone who works here owns a piece of Wise, from the work they do, to the stock they hold.

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Wise Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We expect new joiners in the office most days to build connections and learn from colleagues for their first six months. After that, most Wisers split their working week between the office and home, typically coming in at least 12 times a month.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
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