Backend Software Engineer

Company DescriptionWise

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 life 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.

Job DescriptionThe team you’ll be working with: SwiftOur team looks after Wise’s connection to the

Swift network ; the backbone of the financial world. The team is in a special place, because it’s the bridge between the established and new financial systems - Swift and Wise.We build and maintain the

infrastructure

that allows us to

exchange messages

(payment instructions, statements, RFIs) with other participants of the Swift network. We are the

experts in correspondent banking

and various Swift services, like

SwiftRef and GPI , and we utilise these services in various ways to improve our product.Next to the infrastructure, the team is responsible to move

USD and EUR

to foreign countries (to China for example), and looks after customers - mostly businesses - who send on these routes.Our

technology stack

includes Java, Kotlin, Kafka messaging and relational databases, but also graphs and machine learning. The team is dynamically growing, and its role and responsibility is increasing every day.

QualificationsWhat does it take:A

strong product mindset , you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make

data-driven

decisions.Sense of

ownership

and

great communication skills

to drive projects across teams.You have

4+ years of experience with Java

and have

Kotlin

knowledge, experience with

Spring

framework and

microservice

best practices.You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback.You enjoy writing testable code.Experience working with relational databases and query optimisation.Experience with

CI/CD pipelines and Distributed and Concurrent Systems .Hands on knowledge of system integration patterns.It’s a plus if you have experience with Swift and related services, and with the ISO20022 standard.

What does success look like?You’ll have onboarded and found your place through understanding your team and tribe vision and how you can contribute.You’ll understand how our values can help you guide your work.You’ll understand our customers and the impact our product makes in their lives.You’ll identify technical challenges and opportunities and help us build a world-class money transfer product.You’ll write code and design systems to make Swift payment faster, cheaper, and more reliable for our customers.What you get back:The empowerment to solve problems your way.The freedom to have real impact.Loads of development opportunities.Deep knowledge about the world’s financial system.A fun work environment with social activities and events.The opportunity to work with super smart people.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.If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit

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