About this role
Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements: Experience leading teams and expanding products through ongoing growthStrong product mindset and passion for user experience, with a focus on customer needs and data-driven decisionsGreat communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiencesAbility to lead and inspire engineers to build the right things in the right wayAbility to deliver work across multiple teams and coordinate efforts across the organisationAbility to break down complex projects into incremental milestones that deliver customer valueExperience developing web applications and distributed systems in a production environmentExperience with common design and architectural patterns, clean code, performance, and strong testing practicesCuriosity and drive for continuous learning and improvementExperience following and advocating best coding practices, continuous delivery, and code reviewsExperience with relational and non-relational databases, query optimisation, and schema design is a plusKnowledge of Java and Spring Boot and experience with a messaging system such as Kafka is a plusAbility to participate in the on-call rotation for critical services, normally every 6-10 weeks Responsibilities: Lead a team of backend and web engineersMentor and grow team membersWork closely with Product to shape what we build nextHelp evolve a critical platform that powers receiving money for millions of customers around the worldBuild out the receive-to-alias experience and platformBuild the roadmap for the next two quarters together with Product ManagementJoin the 24/7 on-call rotation for critical servicesHelp the team improve on-call processes and service reliability Technologies: BackendSupportJavaKafkaNetworkSpringSpring BootWeb More:
We are Wise, a global technology company building the best way to move and manage the worlds money with low fees, maximum ease, and full speed. Our mission is to make it easier for people and businesses to send, spend, and receive money internationally, and to create an entirely new network for the worlds money. This role sits in our Account Details Experience team within the Global Product tribe, where we help customers discover, obtain, and use local account details, as well as support our growing alias offering. We offer a starting salary of £105k-£135k, RSUs, Wise benefits, and a hybrid working setup. We are proud to build inclusive, diverse teams and to create an environment where every Wiser feels respected, empowered, and able to grow.
last updated 39 week of 2026