Senior Software Engineer - Regional Payments Expansion

Xapply; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wise Benefits

Job summary

Wise London is expanding its Latam & Mea Payments Team and seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of critical integrations with local banks and payment providers. You will enable money movement across regions, connecting to local payment systems and cross-border networks.

You will design scalable backend systems, participate in design reviews, and collaborate with global teams to expand our payments ecosystem while maintaining security and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer.
• Deep technical expertise in back-end development and microservices architecture.
• Experience designing and building software systems and collaborating on technical designs.
• Strong ability to provide constructive feedback during code and design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy and manage direct connections with local payment schemes and integrations with regional banks.
• Define the technical direction and contribute to platform roadmap.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams to integrate regional systems with the worldwide platform.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support operations and incidents.
• Work with cross-functional teams to align on product vision for regional expansion.

Skills

Senior Software Engineer experience

Back-end development

Microservices architecture

Technical design reviews

Autonomous teamwork

Tools

Java

LLMs in development lifecycle

Job description

Wise London is expanding its Latam & Mea Payments Team and seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of critical integrations with local banks and payment providers. You will enable money movement across regions, connecting to local payment systems and cross-border networks.

You will design scalable backend systems, participate in design reviews, and collaborate with global teams to expand our payments ecosystem while maintaining security and compliance.