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# Backend Software Engineer - Send for Banks

- **Company:** Wise Australia Investments
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Code Review, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Spring Framework, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Domain Driven Design, Microservices
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=897fd66ffecd8062

## About the Role

We need to sustain our growth by continuously iterating on the services we run, with a focus on availability, security, and ease of use. We're looking for an engineer with relevant experience who can analyse complex requirements and deliver simple solutions to help our teams achieve our mission with speed and confidence., 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 experience of Java 8+, experience with Spring framework
 * Knowledge of the microservices architecture and event-driven design
 * Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems is a plus
 * Strong knowledge of relational databases with the ability to design schemas, optimise queries and ensure data integrity
 * Proficiency in domain-driven design (DDD) to model complex business domains is a plus
 * A strong product mindset and passion for user experience, ability to prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a collaborative team environment
 * Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable services
 * Lead development efforts in event-driven architectures
 * Architect, design and optimise relational databases to ensure performance and scalability
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support partner integrations and expand the Wise payment platform globally
 * Participate in code reviews, champion best coding practices and mentor junior engineers


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