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# Senior Software Engineer I

- **Company:** Wise
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £66,000.0 - £106,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Code Review, Queueing Systems, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Spring-boot, Data Analytics, Microservices
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5878313094

## About the Role

* We are looking for someone who believes in our mission.
 * We need a strong product mindset and a passion for user experience, with the ability to prioritize customer needs and make data-driven decisions.
 * We expect experience building and designing scalable, high-performing systems.
 * We expect experience building integrations with external partners.
 * We expect experience with microservices architecture, asynchronous message queues, and SQL databases.
 * We value strong coding practices, code reviews, and open feedback.
 * It is a plus if you have worked with Java, preferably Spring Boot.
 * It is a plus if you have experience with financial systems integrations.

## Description

* We build and manage the infrastructure that enables us to send and receive money in MEA markets.
 * We integrate with local partners and government institutions to power our financial services.
 * We unlock core functionality through partner APIs and cross-border payments infrastructure.
 * We help scale our best-in-class product across MEA while sharing learnings with our global regions.
 * We take part in an on-call rotation and support operational teams during incidents.
 * We make sure our platform is safe, secure, and always available for our customers.
 * We contribute to the wider engineering goals of our company.
 * We help scale and build a world-class global finance product that impacts millions of customers.

Technologies:

 * Support
 * Java
 * Network
 * SQL
 * Spring
 * Spring Boot
 * microservices
 * Rails


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