> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1263954-backend-engineer-account-sharing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1263954-backend-engineer-account-sharing). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Engineer - Account Sharing - **Company:** Wise - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $87,500.0 - $111,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Backend, Kotlin, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Microservices - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/p48zvn9n6x ## About the Role * You know how to build scalable distributed systems and deliver customer-facing products used by millions of users. * You are proficient in backend programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, Python, or Go. * You have strong experience designing asynchronous, reliable, and scalable systems within microservice architectures. * You are comfortable working in greenfield environments where requirements evolve rapidly and ambiguity is part of the process. * You have a strong product mindset and enjoy collaborating closely with Product Managers, Designers, Analysts, and Researchers to shape solutions - not just implement them. * You care deeply about customer experience and understand how technical decisions impact end users. * You are comfortable contributing to architectural discussions, challenging assumptions, and influencing technical and product direction. * You write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and care about long-term scalability and reliability. * You are a strong communicator who can explain complex technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively across teams. * You are comfortable operating independently while also contributing to a collaborative team culture. Nice to have * Experience building greenfield products from scratch * Experience working on international consumer products * Experience with payments, financial systems, or compliance-heavy environments * Experience building systems at global scale * Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems such as Kafka * Experience with customer-facing financial products * API-first development experience ## Related Videos - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)