We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Japanese Speaking to join our growing team in Tokyo, Japan. The role is a unique opportunity to build beautifully simple experiences that guide our customers through Wise, helping them to live, travel and work without borders.
How you鈥檒l be contributing to our Engineering team:
Help us take Wise to the next level as we scale to impact 100's of millions more customers. You'll hide away all complexities under the hood of our product and build seamless experiences for our customers.
Facilitate customer money movement by implementing direct integrations with central bank payment schemes across APAC including Zengin in Japan.
Develop innovative and scalable systems to enable complex product integrations with banking schemes and partners.
Collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders, including banking, compliance, sanctions, and operations, to swiftly launch best-in-class products.
Design and build systems that operate and scale to meet strict SLAs.
Drive product improvement that impacts the Wise customer experience or empowers internal stakeholders to do their job effectively.
Proactively identify and tackle technical debt becoming too big through planning work and aligning the team. Does this with careful evaluation of additional cost on development.
What you can expect as a Software Engineer at Wise:
We don't measure seniority by years of experience, but by your level of impact. As a Software Engineer at Wise, you would be given the license to:
Consistently seek out and deliver on product level vision, tasks and problems
Actively assist in scoping and executing most impactful work for the team
Regularly deliver large features and product improvements that have a meaningful impact on Wise product and customers
Embrace long-term ownership of projects while training others to reduce the bus factor or becoming a blocker
Architect and design services/systems using design patterns that allow for iterative delivery and future scaling
Actively mentor other Engineers in the team on an individual basis or in group settings and help them grow through technical guidance, code reviews, documentation, etc.
Communicate and collaborate across functions like product, analytics and design as required
Lead or significantly contribute to medium to large (8-16 engineering weeks) sized projects