Senior Software Engineer, KYC & Platform APIs

Wise; United States; Remote; USD 148,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Wise Benefits

Job summary

Wise Platform is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to own critical API infrastructure and onboarding capabilities for partners. You will work in an autonomous, cross-functional team to design scalable APIs and robust microservices in a data-driven environment.

You’ll shape technical roadmaps, ensure reliability and security, and mentor others while collaborating with product, analytics, and compliance teams. Starting salary is £111,000–£145,000 plus RSUs.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in modern Java/JVM with Spring.
• Experience building microservices and event-driven systems.
• Proficient with relational and non-relational databases and data lifecycle management.
• Product-minded and data-driven, guiding roadmaps with partner needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and build public-facing APIs for Wise Platform and partners.
• Own and drive technical roadmaps within your domain.
• Architect robust microservices using event-driven patterns.
• Contribute to product roadmap discussions with cross-functional teams.
• Lead cross-team initiatives and mentor engineers on code quality.

Skills

Java/JVM

Spring framework

Microservices architecture

Event-driven design

Kafka

Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Data lifecycle management

Product mindset

Data-driven decision making

Cross-team collaboration

Clear communication

Tools

Kafka

Job description

Wise Platform is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to own critical API infrastructure and onboarding capabilities for partners. You will work in an autonomous, cross-functional team to design scalable APIs and robust microservices in a data-driven environment.

You’ll shape technical roadmaps, ensure reliability and security, and mentor others while collaborating with product, analytics, and compliance teams. Starting salary is £111,000–£145,000 plus RSUs.