Responsibilities
- Own the technical roadmap for assigned areas, including technical debt, reliability, scalability, and security improvements.
- Design and implement robust backend systems with clean APIs and interfaces.
- Architect and build highly scalable microservice systems.
- Drive integrations with risk and mitigation systems to support regulatory compliance.
- Identify and solve impactful problems within the team and across the organization.
- Lead technical delivery for large-scale, organizationally complex projects and anticipate organizational blockers.
- Write clean, testable, maintainable, and high-performance code and participate in rigorous code reviews.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience with Java 8+, Spring, asynchronous message queues, and highly scalable microservices.
- Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ and architecting scalable backend systems.
- Strong product mindset and commitment to customer experience and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to make data-driven decisions and solve complex, ambiguous problems with a holistic view of customer and business impact.
- Exceptional communication skills for explaining technical and architectural concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience leading large-scale, organizationally complex technical projects.
- Extensive experience with relational and non-relational databases, including query optimization, schema design, and sensitive-data lifecycle management.
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About Wise
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move money around the world. With the Wise account 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 cross-border payments network that will one day power money without borders for everyone, everywhere. However you use the platform, Wise is on a mission to make your life easier and save you money. Co-founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus, Wise launched in 2011 under its original name TransferWise. It is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable technology companies and is dual listed on Nasdaq in the US (WSE) on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker, WISE. 19 million people and businesses use Wise globally. In fiscal year 2026, Wise supported around 19 million people and businesses, processing over $240 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers over $3 billion. For customer queries: Please note that LinkedIn is not a Wise Customer Support channel. If you would like to hear from our Customer Support team, please see our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. Login to access customer support: https://wise.com/login/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/Wise/ IG:https://www.instagram.com/wiseaccount/ TW:https://twitter.com/home