Backend Software Engineer – Send for Banks

Company: Wise
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Location: London
Job Description:

Backend Software Engineer – Send for Banks

Wise is a global technology company that enables people and businesses to send money internationally, spend abroad, and receive payments. The role focuses on building a new network for the world’s money, ensuring scalability and reliability.

How we work

We emphasize automation, programmatic implementation, and reusable design, supporting rapid iteration with a focus on availability, security, and usability.

What will you be working on?

  • Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable services.
  • Architect, design and optimise relational databases for performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support partner integrations and expand the Wise payment platform globally.
  • Participate in code reviews, champion best coding practices, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Experience with Java 8+ and Spring framework.
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and event‑driven design.
  • Hands‑on experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems (plus).
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases, design schemas, optimisation, and data integrity.
  • Proficiency in domain‑driven design (DDD) to model complex business domains (plus).
  • Strong product mindset, passion for user experience, prioritise work around customers, and make data‑driven decisions.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently or collaboratively.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.

EEO Statement

For everyone, everywhere. We’re people building money without borders, without judgement or prejudice. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable, and inclusive.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026