Platform Engineer – Cloud Foundations

  • Contract
  • London
  • Posted 2 days ago

Wise

Job title:

Platform Engineer – Cloud Foundations

Company

Wise

Job description

Company DescriptionWise is one the fastest growing companies in Europe and we’re on a mission: to make money without borders the new normal. We’ve got 16 million customers across the globe and we’re growing. Fast.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.We need a Platform Engineer with a passion for infrastructure and ideally a cloud background to join our mission and help us build a global platform that’s scalable, reliable and secure. You’ll dive right into projects on various aspects of our cloud platform.Job DescriptionAbout the roleThe Cloud Foundations team is responsible for building and maintaining the services that help ensure Wise’s cloud infrastructure meets all the necessary requirements for a growing FinTech business. To this end you will be working with us to develop tooling and provide hands-on technical expertise to design, deploy, and optimise our services in a compliant and cost-effective way on AWS and other major cloud providers.How we workWe operate on a strong belief in automation, programmatic implementation, and reusable design. We’re looking for people who can step back and think holistically about the ecosystem, but also follow through and help implement the design; drawing on the resources across the rest of the platform tribe.As we grow, managing our cloud platform becomes increasingly complex at scale. We need to sustain this growth by continuously iterating on the services we run, with a focus on availability, security, and ease of use. We’re looking for an engineer with relevant experience who can analyse complex requirements and deliver simple solutions to help our teams achieve our mission with speed and confidence.What will you be working on?Build, maintain, and support Wise’s cloud platform.Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions.Supporting incidents, escalation and troubleshooting activitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver effective outcomes.What do you need?Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures, preferably on AWS and/or GCPExperience with IaC and automating infrastructure provisioning, developer operations, or continuous integration/deployment.Proficient in at least one programming language such as Golang, Java, or Python. Experience in other programming languages are welcome too.Proficient in written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts to users and stakeholders, as well as facilitate cross-team collaboration.Nice to Have:Experience with troubleshooting common networking technologies within the cloud.Experience with one or more observability platforms.Experience with containers and container orchestration.Familiarity with standard IT security practices (e.g., encryption, certificates, key management).Knowledge of authentication protocols.Knowledge of the financial services industry and/or other regulated industries.You get back:The ability to choose your own path to success – you’ll have the freedom to define the visionThe freedom to have real impactThe opportunity to inspire teamsA fun work environment with social activities and eventsFind out more about our benefits in our office.Interested? Find out more:.Wise Engineering –What do we offer:Starting salary: £80,000-£102,000 + RSU’sKey benefits:Flexible working – whether it’s working from home, school plays or life admin we get that flexibility is essential and you’re trusted to do the right thing and be responsiblePaid annual holiday, sick days, parental leave and other leave opportunities6 weeks of paid sabbatical after 4 years at Wise on top of annual leaveAdditional InformationFor everyone, everywhere. We’re people building money without borders – without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.We’re proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.If you want to find out more about what it’s like to work at Wise visit .Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on and .

Expected salary

£80000 – 102000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 02:48:53 GMT

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