Senior Software Engineer II - Global Product (up to staff level)

Wise; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in London is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to improve the processing of business expenses. You will design and build backend systems, ensuring compliance and usability for users. The role focuses on enhancing customer experiences through effective solutions while promoting diversity and inclusivity within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience with backend development and distributed systems.
• Ability to translate product requirements into technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of code quality and maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust distributed backend systems.
• Participate in product roadmapping and strategy sessions.
• Own a technical roadmap and maintain application standards.

Skills

Designing robust backend systems

Distributed systems

Code quality assurance

Collaboration

Job description

Overview

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.

About the role: We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Business Expense Management team. You’ll own everything related to the process of tracking, submitting, and managing business expenses as smoothly and hassle-free as possible. We help businesses collect receipts and information about expenses in the most convenient way, so our customers can focus on their work. You’ll have an opportunity to build solutions that help employees easily submit their expenses, ensure compliance with company policies, make expenses transparent for monitoring and keep bookkeeping clean.

What you will be doing

• Designing and building robust distributed backend systems. Examples of functionality can be:
  • Providing the best experience around managing receipts.
  • Submitting information about expenses.
  • Providing visibility over expenses for businesses.
• Participating in product roadmapping and strategy sessions with the product management team.
• Owning a technical roadmap to ensure that our application is maintained to high standards.
• Translating product requirements into technical specifications.
• Ensuring code quality, consistency, and maintainability through code reviews and best practices.
• Actively collaborating with other teams and leading projects from the beginning till the release.

Impact

Your contributions will directly impact hundreds of thousands businesses that trust Wise to manage their money. The solutions you develop will play a crucial role in sustaining and accelerating Wise’s growth, ensuring that our product offering stays a step ahead of our customer's needs and global market demands.

Additional Information

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.

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