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Senior Backend Engineer - Europe Money Movement

Wise

Wise

Software Engineering
Budapest, Hungary
Posted on Apr 25, 2025
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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 lives 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 and what we offer.


Job Description

The team you will join: Europe Money Movement

We provide our customers with quick, convenient, and cheap money transfers in a handful of European currencies.

We work on new direct integrations with local payment systems, keep our existing integrations healthy, and scale them for our increasing customer base. We reduce risk and improve resilience. We work with banking and payment operations teams to make their processes more efficient.

We are one of the largest money movement teams in the company, working on products and features for all of our European customers, enabling pay-ins and payouts in European currencies.


Qualifications

What does it take:

  • 5+ years of experience in Java or Kotlin (or other JVM based language)

  • Strong experience with Spring framework, relational databases, and distributed and concurrent systems (Kafka)

  • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices

  • A strong product mindset, you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions to fix customer pain-points

  • Being able to work independently on customer problems is a key to success - you take responsibility and end-to-end ownership of your projects: drive and own them to make sure we hit the goals we want to achieve

  • Close collaboration with product managers, data scientists, data analysts, engineers and other product teams is a must have and is something to expect to happen on a daily basis

  • Great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex, technical concepts to non-technical audience

  • You enjoy writing testable code and believe in Test Driven Development

  • You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback

  • You strive to improve our team culture and processes

  • Being able to propose technical solutions that optimise for latency and throughput at the same time


Additional Information

What does success look like?

  • You'll be having a real world impact by building the engine that drives payments across Europe

  • You’ll have onboarded and found your place through understanding your team and tribe vision and how you can contribute

  • You’ll understand how our values can help you guide your work

  • You’ll enable the scaling of the product

  • You’ll understand our customers and the impact our product makes in their lives

  • You’ll understand the reasons behind problematic payments and customer difficulties and how to go about solving them

  • You’ll help us scale-up and build a world class money transfer product by finding solutions to our technical challenges and opportunities

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.

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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