Engineering Lead - APAC Expansion (Korea)

Lead the Seoul engineering seed for Wise’s Asia-Pacific expansion, building a Korea team from the ground up and integrating it with APAC plans. Own the technical roadmap with focus on reliability, security, scalability, and technical debt. Serve as the primary technical point of contact for regulators and auditors, while directly managing engineers, driving hiring and onboarding, and ensuring strong engineering standards, incident ownership, and documentation.