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Wise is seeking an Engineering Lead for Transaction Processing to build out their first credit offering. This role involves ensuring a transparent, reliable, and trustworthy system compliant with global regulations. You will work with product teams, build roadmaps, hire engineers, and mentor them to develop high-performance teams and an exceptional product. The position focuses on owning the transaction processing lifecycle, including authorization, tokenization, and clearing, while managing integrations with card schemes and ensuring system scalability and reliability for billions in customer spending.
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 lives 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 and what we offer.
At Wise, our powerful spending infrastructure has allowed customers to spend their funds anywhere in the world with ease. Now, for the first time we will be allowing our customers to spend on a fair and transparent credit card. We are building an international credit program for our personal and business customers.
We are looking for an Engineering Lead who can join us to build out the first credit offering from Wise and ensure we can build a transparent, reliable and trustworthy system that complies to local regulations around the world and serves our global market. As the Engineering Lead, you will work with product, and begin to build our roadmaps, hire teams and develop this greenfields initiative. You will mentor engineers, and help define the product and team's missions to build out high performance teams, and an exceptional product.
About the Role
Transaction Processing team is looking for an Engineering Lead to join an existing team that owns transaction processing. You’ll be responsible for the full transaction lifecycle, from authorisation and tokenisation to clearing, as well as managing complex integrations with card schemes. With our customers spending 44 billion using cards, you’ll focus on ensuring the scalability and reliability of our services, while minimising friction for our customers as they use our products. You’ll lead the team responsible for these critical infrastructure components, ensuring our systems remain performant and resilient as we scale.
You will be a key driver of the team's technical roadmap and strategy, partnering with product and engineering leaders across Transaction Processing to support our international growth. You will be responsible for owning the systems that underpin our transaction processing capabilities, ensuring they are built for scale, reliability, and low latency. You’ll drive technical excellence by guiding architectural decisions, enhancing our integration capabilities with card schemes, and ensuring that our services can handle the massive transaction volume our customers generate.
You will lead, coach, and mentor a talented group of engineers, fostering a culture of technical ownership, stability, and continuous improvement. You will balance immediate operational needs with long-term architectural investments, ensuring our platform evolves to meet our customers' needs without compromising quality or reliability. You will be a strong owner of your product space, navigating complex priorities to deliver robust, scalable solutions that set the standard for our transaction processing capabilities.
Technical Responsibilities
Leadership Responsibilities
What we're looking for
Technical Excellence
Product Mindset
Leadership Skills
Ideal Background
Why join us
Your contributions will directly impact hundreds of thousands businesses that trust Wise to manage their money. The solutions you develop will play a crucial role in sustaining and accelerating Wise’s growth, ensuring that our product offering stays a step ahead of our customer's needs and global market demands.You'll be working in a highly collaborative environment with a highly skilled team while gaining exposure to several complex domains and the chance to shape and grow the team as its scope expands.
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.
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