Senior Staff Software Engineer

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere.

The Mitigation Platform Squad plays a critical role in safeguarding our platform against financial crime and ensuring our customers’ money is safe. We provide a highly scalable platform to orchestrate which information we need to request from our customers, and then have automations and Servicing Agents to review it.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll be embedded in one team at a time, being instrumental in building and maintaining robust and scalable systems. You’ll collaborate closely on feature implementation and issue resolution, as well as discovering the main problems in the space, driving the long-term technical strategy around your ownership, balancing immediate business needs with sustainable architecture and long-term scalability.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with significant experience in Java or other JVM-based languages.
• 2+ years of experience in architecting large scale systems with proven ability to propose and implement domain-driven technical solutions capable of scaling along with the business.
• Willingness to take broad ownership of squad responsibilities (building roadmaps, scoping) while mentoring teams on their technical and product roadmaps.
• Experience in up-levelling junior engineers and providing guidance to senior engineer via processes and setting a high bar for them to follow.
• You are a proactive, effective communicator who is able to describe technical concepts to non-technical audiences and eager to learn new domains and have a strong bias towards action.

What does success look like?

• You’ll have found your place in our mission by understanding how to drive engineering solutions and suggesting future challenges.
• You’ll understand our customers and the impact our product makes in their lives.
• You’ll make contributions to the wider engineering goals of the company.
• You’ll inspire a team environment where ideas are shared and openness is valued.
• You’ll help us scale-up and build a world class money product that impacts millions of customers.