Senior Software Engineer II, Wise Account

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 life 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.

Job Description

The Wise Account team is dedicated to providing a seamless international banking experience under the vision of “One account, for all the money in the world.”

Our focus is on enabling users to manage their finances across 160 countries and 40 currencies, allowing them to send, spend, and convert money as if they were local residents.

Additionally, users can earn interest on their balances held in USD, GBP, and EUR, further enhancing the value of their Wise account.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the sending, and converting of money across 160 countries and 40 currencies, ensuring users can handle their finances efficiently anywhere in the world.
• Provide account details, allowing users to receive money from overseas fee-free, enhancing the convenience of international transactions.
• Provide opportunities for users to earn interest on their balances held in USD, GBP, and EUR, enhancing the value proposition of holding funds with Wise.
• Continuously improve the user interface and experience, ensuring seamless and intuitive access to international banking services, and addressing user feedback to maintain high satisfaction levels.

Qualifications

A bit about you: 

• You’re passionate about helping others and keen to roll up your sleeves and take ownership to drive company-wide impact
• A strong product mindset, you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions
• Sense of ownership and great communication skills to drive projects across teams
• You have solid Java or Kotlin knowledge, experience with Spring framework and microservice best practices
• You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback
• You mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality code standards across the team
• You enjoy writing testable code and believe in Test Driven Development
• Experience working with relational databases, query optimisation and designing schemas
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Distributed and Concurrent Systems
• You have strong communication skills and the ability to articulate complex and technical concepts across multiple teams
• You’re willing to travel and interested in working with and learning from our Engineers across our global offices
• You’re excited to work in a disruptive, fast-growing and fun environment

• Some extra skills that would be great to have: 

• You’ve worked with large distributed systems
• Experience with Kubernetes is a plus

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• RSU's in a rapidly growing company 
• An annual self-development budget
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance – including HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid: Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, and an EAP program
• Flexible working model – a mix of working from home and from the office
• Relocation expenses covered
• 25 days PTO, 15 sick days, 11 holidays, 5 compassionate leave days, 3 paid “Me” days and a paid volunteer day, annually
• A paid 6-week sabbatical leave after four years 
• 18-weeks of paid parental leave, after a year with us
• 401k with up to a 4% employer match
• 2023 Austin BuiltIn Best Award winner for Best Places to Work and Best Large Places to Work

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.

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