Senior Engineering Lead

Join to apply for the Senior Engineering Lead - Treasury role at Wise. Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. About The Role We are looking for a Senior Engineering Lead to own Liquidity, Cash, and Asset Management. This role is crucial to impact clients everywhere moving billions instantly and reliably at scale. You will design the foundations for our next global leap. You will scale and lead the teams that build our high‑confidence view of global cash and the tooling for asset management with automated, smart, risk‑aware decisions. This is a unique chance. You will tackle deep engineering challenges with a clear, direct impact on client experience and Wise’s financials. How we work At Wise, we work in autonomous, cross‑functional teams. As a Senior Engineering Lead, you will work in a highly collaborative environment, partnering closely with Product Managers, Analysts, Data Scientists and key stakeholders in our Treasury, Finance, Pricing teams. Together, you will define the strategy, shape the roadmap, and deliver impactful solutions that advance our mission. What you will be working on Elevated Customer Experience Lead the development of a reliable, real‑time view of our liquidity for multiple products. Enable the transition of the customer experience from pre‑determined restrictions and delays to an intelligent, dynamic model. Financial Strength and Resilience Design and implement advanced monitoring systems to optimize financial resource management systems, directly contributing to substantial operational efficiency gains. Strengthen our foundational scaling strategy, allowing us to operate with greater agility and confidence as we grow. Controlled and Intelligent Scalability Engineer sophisticated, fine‑grained control mechanisms to manage liquidity utilisation effectively. Ensure the rapid processing of high‑value transactions while maintaining robust, strategic controls to manage flow as needed. Automated Investment and Risk Management Tooling Develop systems that automate the investment of surplus cash while adhering to strict risk and regulatory parameters. Collaborate with data scientists and help develop machine learning to forecast future cash inflows and outflows across all currencies and jurisdictions with high accuracy, enabling proactive and optimal cash positioning and minimizing idle balances. Required Qualifications Strong background in software engineering, with proven experience designing, building, and operating complex, scalable, and reliable distributed and event‑driven systems in a production environment. Comfortable working on a complex and high‑stakes domain, such as treasury, payments, or finance, and can guide a team through its unique technical challenges. Strong sense of ownership and ability to think beyond technical implementation to understand how your team's work directly impacts business risk, cost, and customer satisfaction. Experience working closely with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize the most impactful work. Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring engineering leads and engineers across diverse domains and all levels. Possess the skills to guide leads towards high‑performing teams that are collaborative, supportive, and passionate about achieving goals. Lead by example, inspiring your team to produce high‑quality, maintainable code and uphold high engineering standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr