Engineering Manager - Wise Account

Company: TransferWise Ltd
Location: Austin
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

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 Engineering Manager, based in our Austin office (with a flexible combined in-office and WFH approach), to join our mission. Wise has already pioneered new ways for people to transfer money across borders and currencies. Our customers can also manage their hard-earned money with the world's first platform to offer true multi-currency banking . Here's how you'll be contributing to the North America Team:

• You'll help other people and businesses to bring out the best from their Wise Account. Save more money by receiving and holding money with Wise.
• You'll lead, coach and grow a team locally in North America, as well as shape the Account vision for Wise globally.
• You'll scale a best in class product across the US and Canada while ensuring the learnings you have in-market are shared back with our other global regions.What does it take?
  • Working with other Wise leaders globally to achieve our Mission: Money without borders.
  • Building a championship team. Fostering an environment of autonomy where everyone is encouraged to identify and prioritize customer problems and opportunities.
  • Helping your team make data-driven decisions by providing feedback on architecture and approach.
  • Raise the bar for the team to reach new heights of technical excellence. Is that you?
    • You want to work for a company you believe in its mission
    • You're passionate about building high quality products , working on big challenges and taking full ownership of the customer journey
    • You have experience in leading, hiring, coaching and mentoring driven individuals
    • You're enabling your team to solve complex problems by breaking them down into small iterative steps of incremental value
    • You've built and designed scalable and performing systems
    • You have experience in designing, deploying and maintaining clean RESTful APIs
    • You have experience with microservices architecture , asynchronous message queues and SQL databases
    • You are still hands on with coding, and enjoy getting your hands dirty ---but don't worry we don't expect you to know everything! Nice to have:
      • You've worked with Java/Kotlin , preferably with Spring BootWhat does success look like?
        • You'll have found your place in our mission by understanding how to drive engineering solutions and look to future challenges
        • You'll understand our customers and the impact our product has on their lives
        • You'll make contributions to the wider engineering goals of the company
        • You'll inspire a team environment where ideas are shared and openness is valued
        • You'll help us scale-up and build a world class global banking product that impacts millions of customers What you get back:
          • The ability to choose your own path to success - you'll have the freedom to define the vision
          • The freedom to have real impact - the part of the product you'll build is key to Wise reaching future millions of customers and redefining how payments work internationally at scale
          • The opportunity to inspire teams
          • A fun work environment with social activities and events
          • The opportunity to work with super smart people

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