Senior Android Engineer - Design Systems

Wise
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeGBP 87,500 - 111,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Skills: ["Attention to detail","Critical thinking","Collaboration","Clear communication","Proactive problem-solving"]

Build and evolve Wise’s Design Systems across Android, shaping reusable UI components and tooling that power the website and mobile apps. Own features end-to-end—from technical specification and testing to documentation, release, and maintenance—while partnering with UX, content, brand/design, and other mobile engineers. Help troubleshoot and support product teams, champion design system initiatives, and ensure accessible, high-performance interfaces with strong attention to detail.

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Senior Android Engineer - Design Systems

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Job Summary

Build and evolve Wise’s Design Systems across Android, shaping reusable UI components and tooling that power the website and mobile apps. Own features end-to-end—from technical specification and testing to documentation, release, and maintenance—while partnering with UX, content, brand/design, and other mobile engineers. Help troubleshoot and support product teams, champion design system initiatives, and ensure accessible, high-performance interfaces with strong attention to detail.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Participate in or lead the full lifecycle of features for Design Systems, from discovery and specification through authoring, testing, documenting, releasing, presenting, and maintaining.
  • •Troubleshoot, fix, and support other product teams with issues related to Design Systems.
  • •Represent and champion Design Systems initiatives with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • •Collaborate across the company to deliver impactful experiences for internal and external Design Systems consumers.
  • •Support new engineers in ramping up on the Design System, tooling, and best practices.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 87,500 - 111,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Deep expertise building reusable UI components and tooling with Compose.
  • •Integrate with theme architecture and manage design tokens globally (colors, spacing, typography).
  • •Build clean, flexible APIs that other developers can integrate easily.
  • •Experience with visual regression testing and optimizing UI performance to prevent dropped frames.
  • •Strong commitment to accessible, inclusive interfaces and using testing tools to improve usability.
Skills:Attention to detailCritical thinkingCollaborationClear communicationProactive problem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ComposeFigmaDesign tokensVisual regression testingAPIsAccessibility testing

Company Brief

Wise
Wise (formerly TransferWise) is a London-based fintech that provides low-cost international money transfers, multi-currency accounts and payment infrastructure for individuals and businesses worldwide.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2011
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