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SeniorFull-timeRust
Salary Range
$99,450 - $134,550 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
We’re hiring a Backend Engineer to join our Account Discovery team — the primary gateway into Wise.
This team powers the dashboard customers see when they first log in. We turn account activity into clear, fast, reliable summaries and deliver contextual, personalised recommendations that help customers discover new ways to manage their money with Wise.
What you’ll build
• Backend services that generate near real-time account overviews (recent actions, balances, key events) that are easy to understand and trust.
• Recommendation and discovery capabilities that are personalised, context-aware, and measurable.
• APIs and supporting systems that make the dashboard fast, consistent, and available across devices and regions.You will build the backend behind Wise’s first-screen experience high-scale, low-latency services that stay fast under heavy traffic. Balance real-time freshness with rock-solid correctness, and deliver personalisation at scale that’s genuinely useful.
You’ll also tackle distributed systems complexity (resilience, failures, retries, idempotency), enable experimentation and measurement (A/B testing, instrumentation), and engineer with security, privacy, and compliance baked in from day one.
This is a chance to join an established, high-impact team where your work directly helps millions of customers make better financial decisions based on their account information- every day.
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About Wise
Wise is a global financial services company that has revolutionized the way individuals and businesses manage international money transfers. Founded in 2011 in the UK by Taavet Hinrikus and Conrad Lucas, the company initially emerged as TransferWise before rebranding to Wise in 2021 to better reflect its broader mission of providing transparent, affordable, and efficient financial solutions. Operating in the fintech industry, Wise has established itself as a leader in cross-border payments, offering a more cost-effective alternative to traditional banking services. Its platform is designed to simplify the complexities of international transactions, making it accessible to a wide range of users. Wise provides a suite of products and services that include low-cost international money transfers, multi-currency accounts, and borderless payment solutions for freelancers and businesses. Key features of its platform include transparent fee structures, real exchange rates, and instant transfers, which set it apart from competitors. The company targets individuals who frequently send money abroad, digital nomads, expatriates, and small to medium-sized enterprises that require seamless cross-border financial operations. By eliminating hidden fees and offering competitive exchange rates, Wise has become a trusted choice for users seeking reliability and affordability in international finance. Wise has achieved significant milestones since its inception, including rapid global expansion with a presence in over 50 countries and processing billions of dollars in transactions annually. The company has secured substantial funding, becoming a unicorn in the fintech space, and has been recognized for its innovative approach to financial inclusion. Its unique value proposition lies in its commitment to transparency and fairness, challenging the traditional banking model by providing users with greater control over their money and reducing the barriers associated with international payments.
