• Join the Send Core team providing the critical infrastructure that every sending transaction flows through — from £10 sent to a friend to a multi-million dollar business payment.
• Work on a mission to make sending money as easy and fast as paying for groceries with your card.
• Build customer-facing products that power the send journey while keeping core infrastructure in great shape, with your work impacting millions of people every day.
• Work hybrid from Wise's London office.
📋 Job Requirements
• Have strong experience building complex high-reliability systems.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and simply.
• Have strong computer science fundamentals.
• Focus on solving real customer problems with every change you make.
• Have a clear understanding of why you are building what you are building and think in product terms, not just on the code level.
• Be passionate about always learning and growing.
• Get things done yourself instead of waiting to be told what to do.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Have experience with Wise's technology stack or similar backend frameworks.
• Bring frontend development experience alongside strong backend skills.
• Have prior experience working on payments, money transfer, or financial infrastructure at scale.
• Bring experience making architectural decisions for critical, high-throughput systems.
• Have experience collaborating closely with product, design, and data teams on customer-facing products.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Collaborate with product, design, and data teams to deliver the best experience for customers.
• Own the systems that every sending transaction depends on across the entire platform.
• Make architectural decisions for the core send components, making them resilient and performant.
• Drive backend (80%) and frontend (20%) development for the team's products.
• Explore ways to improve products and day-to-day work with curiosity and initiative.
We have been Wise customers for years and have always had a great experience. We love their transparent approach in everything they do, from showing the correct exchange rates to disclosing all their fees, and even being honest about how they work. Founded in 2010 in London, Wise is now a publicly traded company operating in over 160 countries, generating 1.2+ billion pounds in revenue (2025) and is highly profitable. What we especially love at Wise is their work from anywhere policy after 6 months: Basically you can remotely work from (almost) anywhere in the world for up to 90 days a year. As they are solving a massive problem and are strongly mission-driven, we are sure that any individual passionate about working on complex, impactful problems in sending money globally efficiently, while continuing to work on the much-loved Wise solutions, will love working there.
😃 What Wise offers
• Earn £111,000–£145,000 plus RSUs.
• Own the critical infrastructure that every sending transaction at Wise flows through.
• See the impact of your work on millions of people every day.
• Join a global technology company building the best way to move and manage the world's money.
💖 What makes Wise unique
Wise is a global technology company building the best way to move and manage the world's money. 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 lives easier and save them money. The Send Core team provides the critical infrastructure that every sending transaction flows through and builds the customer-facing products that power the send journey.
💬 What employees say
"Wise is a great Company, with a great culture and great transparency. It lives up to the mission of fast, cheap, high-quality currency transfers; I personally like the good vibes here with a lot of passion."
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