3+ years of experience with Java or other JVM-based languages, and hands-on experience with the Spring framework
3+ years of experience with React
Track record of writing clean, maintainable code and belief in best practices like code reviews, open feedback, and continuous improvement
Familiarity with backend development including databases (SQL/NoSQL), synchronous/asynchronous communication, and distributed systems
Experience with web development technologies such as REST APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines
Ability to design technical solutions that balance latency, throughput, adaptability, and scalability
Passion for learning new technologies, tools, and patterns to solve problems effectively
Customer-first approach, prioritizing work that solves real customer pain points and using data to drive decisions
Ability to take ownership of problems, propose solutions, and drive projects end-to-end to deliver measurable impact
Strong communication skills to break down complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences and collaborate effectively across teams
Proactive mindset with initiative to improve codebase, architecture, and processes
Nice to Haves
Knack for identifying opportunities to deliver value faster and providing constructive feedback on product and design decisions
Passion for knowledge sharing and fostering a culture of learning within the team
What You'll Be Doing
Architect distributed systems: design and maintain scalable microservices (primarily in Java/Spring Boot) capable of handling billions in monthly volume with zero downtime
Product design: propose and build user interfaces to allow operations to work efficiently and safely
Solve global logistics challenges such as handling bank-specific API quirks, holiday schedules, and regional settlement cut-offs
Build and optimize data infrastructure to ensure every movement of money is accounted for, creating a source of truth for data-driven decision-making
Perks and Benefits
Starting salary: €4,250 - €5,750 gross/monthly plus Wise's RSUs