Wise

Fintech

SeniorAndroidEngineer-SEOProduct

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Android Engineer - SEO Product at Wise. Skills: Android development, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, mobile product architecture, end-to-end ownership. Leading the rebuild and modernisation of the Wise Currency Converter app. Architecting and building new mobile products from the ground up”

What You'll Achieve.

making customer acquisition eventually free; building products that help millions of potential customers discover Wise organically and make better decisions about their money; making progress on the rebuild and modernisation of the Currency Converter app, with a clear path towards launch; owning technical decisions and delivery for Android work in the team; contributed to hiring interviews

Industry & Context.

Fintech
Problems you'll solve

Ability to take ambiguous product ideas and turn them into clear technical plans and incremental milestones; use customer insight and data to inform decisions and challenge assumptions

Eligibility Requirements

working hours support

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

experience building and shipping Android applications in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, Experience owning technical decisions and designing architecture for mobile products, Ability to take ambiguous product ideas and turn them into clear technical plans and incremental milestones, product judgment, with the ability to use customer insight and data to inform decisions and challenge assumptions, Experience working closely with cross-functional partners such as product, design, analytics, and backend engineering, Commitment to writing testable, maintainable code and holding a high bar for engineering quality, Experience with software architecture patterns commonly used in Android development, Understanding of REST API design, including the ability to help shape API contracts where needed, Confidence working autonomously and taking ownership of delivery end-to-end, communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences, Ability to produce clear technical documentation and diagrams, Experience with end-to-end “BRO” ownership of software - Build it, Run it, Own it, including observability and reliability

Nice to Have

Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions, Experience with observability tooling and practices, Experience working with experimentation and using product signals to guide iteration, Experience building accessible, high-quality mobile experiences, Interest in AI-assisted coding tools such as Cursor or Claude Code, Experience collaborating closely with iOS engineers on parallel mobile product development

What You'll Do.

Leading the rebuild and modernisation of the Wise Currency Converter app

Architecting and building new mobile products from the ground up

Owning Android development end-to-end

from technical design through implementation

Own the observability and reliability of the app

including incident management and working hours support

Making architecture decisions and helping define APIs where needed to support product development

Providing technical guidance through thoughtful code review and collaboration

Contributing to a engineering culture through knowledge sharing and high standards for quality

Mentoring engineers in the team and contributing to our engineering hiring process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with product, design, analytics, marketing and engineering from the earliest stages of an idea; Working closely with iOS engineers to build products across both platforms; Working closely with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to shape ideas, define requirements, and turn them into simple, high-quality customer experiences; Experience working closely with cross-functional partners such as product, design, analytics, and backend engineering; Experience collaborating closely with iOS engineers on parallel mobile product development

Communication Scope

explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences

Process & Methodology

Ability to take ambiguous product ideas and turn them into clear technical plans and incremental milestones, Confidence working autonomously and taking ownership of delivery end-to-end

Full Job Description

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. For everyone, everywhere. More about [our mission](https://wise.jobs/our-mission) and [what we offer](https://wise.jobs/what-we-offer). We’re looking for a Senior Android Engineer to help build mobile products that enable more people to discover Wise organically. This is a hands-on product engineering role in our SEO Product team. We own mobile products that support organic growth, starting with the Wise Currency Converter app developing it into a best in-class travel money companion. You’ll work closely with product, design, analytics, marketing and engineering from the earliest stages of an idea. We want someone who is comfortable shaping what we build, making technical decisions, and taking ownership from concept through to launch and iteration. The SEO Product team is working towards an ambitious goal: making customer acquisition eventually free. We’re building products that help millions of potential customers discover Wise organically and make better decisions about their money. What will you be working on? * Leading the rebuild and modernisation of the Wise Currency Converter app * Architecting and building new mobile products from the ground up * Working closely with iOS engineers to build products across both platforms, maintaining a high bar for quality and keeping core features and customer experience aligned * Working closely with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to shape ideas, define requirements, and turn them into simple, high-quality customer experiences * Owning Android development end-to-end, from tec

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