Senior Software Engineer - Finance Core Accounting

Wise is one of the fastest growing companies in Europe and we’re on a mission: to make money without borders the new normal. We’ve got over 16 million customers across the globe and we’re growing. Fast.

Current banking systems don't let us send, spend or receive money across borders easily. Or quickly. Or cheaply.

So, we’re building a new one.

And, we need a talented Software Engineer (IC3) to join our mission.

The team you’ll be working with: Core Accounting in Finance

Finance drives financial accounting, business monitoring and representing Wise financials to board, investors, regulators and auditors. Their focus is on running financial processes in an efficient, scalable and controlled manner and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Finance Services at Wise record over 1 billion ledger entries per month, averaging at 400,000 events per minute.

Teams in Finance are responsible for the following:

Core Accounting: Providing ledger as a service and responsible for the Third Party integrations along with spitting the financial aggregations out.

Finance Implementation: Journaling of financial transactions of new customer products/features

Integrations Experience: Improving the experience and process of onboarding new product financials.

Data & Assurance: Managing the governance and controls over all financial data

About the Role

As an IC3 Software Engineer to join our Core Accounting team you would be responsible for shaping and delivering some of the key initiatives and functionalities in the team like:

Design, shape, develop, and test applications using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka and React in a micro services environment

Participate in the development of our ledger as a service, aggregation pipeline for financials, and 3rd party integrations

Learn and take ownership of the 3rd party systems we in finance have and how we integrate with them

Work cross-functionally in squads who are vital to driving the mission of making ledger and financials more timely, accurate and controlled.

Create clear and helpful interfaces, whilst maintaining consistency, maintainability and performance

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize product requirements

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to our coding standards

Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our codebase

Participate in team ceremonies and planning cycles