Java Platform Engineer

  • Full-time

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 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.

More about our mission.

Job Description

How we work

We operate on a strong belief in automation, programmatic implementation, and reusable design. We’re looking for people who can step back and think holistically about the ecosystem, but also follow through and help implement the design; occasionally collaborating with the rest of the platform tribe.

As we grow, the number of services to power the Wise products is constantly increasing. We need to ensure that for these services the maintenance effort is low whilst the quality and performance is kept high. We’re looking for an engineer with relevant experience who can get their hands dirty, dive deep into a problem domain and deliver simple solutions to help our teams achieve our mission with speed and confidence.

What will you be working on?

You will be working on foundational features that help us scale Wise

  • New microservice chassis framework facilitating:

    • Interacting with databases, kafka

    • Handling service-to-service communication

    • Automated refactoring across a fleet of hundreds microservices

  • Dependency management tooling

    • Automated, fuss-free dependency updates

    • Scheduled mass pull request creation

  • Exploring new tech/frameworks Wise could leverage

Qualifications

What do you need?

We are fully aware that it is uncommon for a candidate to have all skills required and we fully support everyone in learning new skills with us. So if you have some of those listed below and are eager to learn more we do want to hear from you!

  • You have previous experience of working in company with microservice environment

  • Experience in building/maintaining software using Java in a production environment

  • You understand the value of balancing customer centric thinking and technical skills and can coach other engineers on both

  • You enjoy working in a highly collaborative team where ideas are shared openly and discussed frankly

Additional Information

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What do we offer: 

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.

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