Senior Engineering Lead, Treasury

Wise

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On-site
Location
Tallinn, Estonia
Posted
65 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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Jul 15, 2126

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About Wise

Wise (formerly TransferWise) is a global technology company specializing in international money transfers and multi-currency accounts, offering transparent low-cost foreign exchange for individuals and businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & International Payments

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TL;DR · Senior Engineering Lead, Treasury

As a Senior Engineering Lead - Treasury, you will join an autonomous, cross-functional team to own money movement, liquidity, cash, and asset management. You will lead teams building high-confidence views of global cash and tools for automated, risk-aware asset management decisions. Your daily responsibilities include managing core engineering services like Order Management, Market Connector, Liquidity Planner, and Wishmaster while ensuring the distribution of operational funds across hundreds of bank accounts in over 50 currencies. You will develop advanced monitoring systems, manage liquidity utilization, and build machine learning tools to forecast cash flows. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and real-time aggregation frameworks. You must navigate complex trade-offs between financial cost, operational risk, and customer experience while mentoring engineers to maintain high standards in the treasury and payments domain.

What you'll do

  • Own the engineering of money movement, liquidity, cash, and asset management systems.
  • Manage core services including Order Management, Market Connector, Liquidity Planner, and funding workflows.
  • Develop real-time views of global liquidity to ensure customer transfers are never delayed.
  • Design monitoring systems to optimize financial resource management and operational efficiency.
  • Engineer control mechanisms to manage liquidity utilization and high-value transaction processing.
  • Build automated tools for investing surplus cash while adhering to risk and regulatory parameters.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to develop machine learning models for forecasting cash flows.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale engineering teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable code.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience designing, building, and operating complex, scalable, and reliable distributed and event-driven systems in production environments.
  • Experience working in high-stakes domains such as treasury, payments, or finance.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering leads and engineers across diverse domains and all levels.
  • Ability to collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize impactful work.
  • Strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience leading an engineering team in a treasury or fintech domain (preferred).
  • Experience building and scaling event-driven systems with real-time aggregation frameworks (preferred).
  • Previous experience scaling both teams and systems to support rapid business growth (preferred).

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