Engineering Lead I - Consumer Onboarding

Wise
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 105,000 - 135,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Mentorship","Product mindset","Leadership"]

Lead a team of engineers on Wise’s Consumer Onboarding squad, improving how customers set up their Wise accounts and handle their first international money moves. Partner daily with product managers, data analysts, and designers to deliver faster, more intuitive, scalable onboarding flows. You’ll coach and mentor engineers, own team planning and execution quality, and align your roadmap with Wise’s broader technical strategy.

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Engineering Lead I - Consumer Onboarding

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Job Summary

Lead a team of engineers on Wise’s Consumer Onboarding squad, improving how customers set up their Wise accounts and handle their first international money moves. Partner daily with product managers, data analysts, and designers to deliver faster, more intuitive, scalable onboarding flows. You’ll coach and mentor engineers, own team planning and execution quality, and align your roadmap with Wise’s broader technical strategy.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, coach, and mentor a team of software engineers.
  • •Partner with the Product Manager to shape the roadmap, technical/product vision, and delivery of product goals.
  • •Ensure engineers are resourced, plan effectively, and commit to delivering the roadmap.
  • •Set high standards for quality while staying close to the tech and product.
  • •Own hiring, growth, and development, and collaborate with other engineering leads to align with Wise’s technical strategy.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 105,000 - 135,000 annually
Perks:RsusLearning BudgetRemote WorkRelocationPaid LeaveSabbatical Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience leading and mentoring software engineers.
  • •Strong product and customer mindset with experience building customer-facing products.
  • •Strong technical background in OOP languages (Java or similar) and modern technology stacks.
  • •Experience with distributed, high-scalability systems and microservices architectures.
  • •Experience collaborating with Frontend and/or Mobile engineers.
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationMentorshipProduct mindsetLeadership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaMicroservicesDistributed systemsOOP

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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