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Senior API Product Engineer - Wise Platform

London, gb💼 Full-time💰 $87,500–$111,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, build, and maintain highly scalable backend services and public APIs (RESTful, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth2) for global financial partners.

Role type

Senior API Product Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Public API gateway, authentication/authorization systems, SDKs, and developer infrastructure for Wise's partner network.

Domain

Financial technology / Distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, RESTful API design, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth2, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Microservices architecture, Event-driven architecture

Preferred skills

Financial-grade security standards, International payment systems (FX, funding, settlement), Frontend frameworks, Open-source developer libraries

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, OpenAPI, Swagger, OAuth2

Responsibilities

Architect and build scalable backend microservices; Set API standards and build developer-friendly tools/SDKs; Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews; Collaborate with Product Managers and Solutions Engineers to define features; Align decentralized engineering teams with API standards.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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