About the Company
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.
Responsibilities
- Own and operate the production infrastructure behind our FX pricing, risk, and trading systems.
- Python microservices that run quantitative models in production.
- Monitoring, alerting, and reliability for real-time pricing and risk systems.
- Shared quant libraries used across multiple services.
- CI/CD pipelines, deployment and operational excellence.
- Incident response and root cause analysis for production issues.
- Contribute to quantitative models themselves as you grow into the domain.
Requirements
- 4+ years building and maintaining production Python systems.
- Strong experience with microservices, databases, and production infrastructure.
- Experience with streaming systems, real-time data pipelines, or event-driven architectures (Kafka, Flink, Redis etc.).
- Quantitative background - maths, physics, engineering or finance - you can read a model and reason about correctness.
- Experience with testing, monitoring, and debugging complex systems under load.
- A product mindset - you think about who uses your systems and why.
- Clear communicator who can work cross-functionally with other quants, analysts, traders, product managers and engineers.
Conditions
- Full-time position.
- Compensation: GBP 90,500 - GBP 127,000 yearly.
- Opportunity to broaden scope into traditional quant aspects.
- Work with a team that includes quants, traders, analysts, product managers and engineers.
- Direct impact on Wise’s mission and millions of customers.