Backend Engineer - Send Core

Wise
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeGBP 68,000 - 87,500 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Product mindset","Continuous learning","Self-direction","Curiosity"]

Join the Send Core team to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers every sending transaction—from small peer-to-peer payments to large business transfers. You’ll shape customer-facing “send journey” products in collaboration with product, design, and data teams, while owning critical platform systems and making architectural decisions for core components to keep them reliable and performant.

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Backend Engineer - Send Core

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Job Summary

Join the Send Core team to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers every sending transaction—from small peer-to-peer payments to large business transfers. You’ll shape customer-facing “send journey” products in collaboration with product, design, and data teams, while owning critical platform systems and making architectural decisions for core components to keep them reliable and performant.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with product, design, and data teams to deliver an improved customer experience for the sending journey.
  • •Own the critical systems that every sending transaction depends on across the platform.
  • •Make architectural decisions for core send components, ensuring they are reliable and performant.
  • •Improve customer experience and understand the impact of your work on millions of users.
  • •Contribute to technical excellence by continuously exploring ways to improve products and day-to-day work.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 68,000 - 87,500 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Strong computer science fundamentals and a solid grasp of modern technology and design concepts.
  • •Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and simply.
  • •A product mindset focused on solving real customer problems with each change.
  • •Understanding of why the team is building what it’s building and thinking in product terms beyond code.
  • •Willingness to learn (including ramping up if you haven’t worked in parts of the stack recently).
Skills:CommunicationProduct mindsetContinuous learningSelf-directionCuriosity
Languages:English (UK)

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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