Role details
Company Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
- Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
- As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
- For everyone, everywhere.
- More about our mission and what we offer .
Job Description
- The Business Operations Tooling team is a product-focused team dedicated to building and improving the essential tools required by the Operational teams.
- Their primary goal is to enable each Operational person to efficiently maximise the amount of high-volume business customers they can serve by centralizing data, simplifying workflows, and automating time-consuming tasks.
- The initial phase focuses on leveraging Salesforce to quickly deliver value before developing bespoke internal tools.
- The Engineering Lead is responsible for the overall technical architecture, development standards, and successful implementation of the roadmap's technical deliverables (e.g., proactive alerting, automated data population, assignment tooling).
- They would also be responsible for hiring and managing the engineers required for the team and working with cross-functional people, including product, design and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical: Defining the technical approach for building tools, and consider short term wins vs long term initiatives.
The role
is hands-on .
- Product Roadmap: Actively participating in product definition and roadmap of the team.
- Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring the team of engineers (Individual Contributors), ensuring code quality, and driving project completion.
- Cross-Team Coordination: Working with cross-functional teams (including design, product, analytics) to build and integrate the tools.
Required Experience:
- Experience in leading and mentoring software engineers, as you enjoy helping others grow and succeed.
- Strong communication style, experience leading one or multiple teams, working across multiple functions.
- Experience in backend engineering and system architecture, with a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions, ideally in a fast-paced environment or for internal tooling.
- Experience with designing complex systems.
- Experience with database handling.
- Experience with API design.
- Experience witha asynchronous messaging.
- Good conflict resolution and problem solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with JVM languages (Java, Kotlin).
- Financial background is not a must, but a good plus
Interested? Find out more:
- DEI at Wise
- Wise Tech Stack (2025)
- Scaling our Infrastructure; how we make it work
- Wise Engineering Medium
What do we offer:
- Starting
- Wise Benefits
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Additional Information
For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
- We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
- Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
- If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs .
- Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram .