Wise
wise.com
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Financial Services
Currency Exchange & FX Payments
Money Transfer & Remittances
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How Wise hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Median time to fill
22 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Wise scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 28 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 22 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Wise is a British financial technology company founded in 2011 by two Estonians who were frustrated by the cost of moving money between pounds and euros. It built a network of local bank accounts in each market so that most transfers never cross a border, publishes the mid-market exchange rate with an explicit fee, and has extended the model into multi-currency accounts, debit cards, business payments and an infrastructure product that banks resell. The company listed directly on the London Stock Exchange in 2021 and moves tens of billions of pounds for millions of personal and business customers each quarter.
News
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Converting Transfer Wise PDFs to CSV
For some reason the international payment company Wise (which used to be called Transfer Wise) issues PDF bank statements. I use Wise to send money overseas, but I don't use their
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These models are smart as heck but they are not wise
Although I do not suppose that either of us knows anything really beautiful and good, I am better off than he is - for he knows nothing, and thinks he knows....
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Stochastic KV Routing: Enabling Adaptive Depth-Wise Cache Sharing
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2604.22782: Stochastic KV Routing: Enabling Adaptive Depth-Wise Cache Sharing
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June fee review - here's what's changed
Our mission is to lower the cost of moving money across borders. And since we started 13 years ago, we've made good progress, particularly over the past...
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Wise over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
174
Postings analysed
695
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL40%
Java37%
Python31%
Kotlin7%
Frameworks & libraries
Spring Boot13%
Spring Framework10%
React.js4%
Flink2%
Databases
Snowflake6%
PostgreSQL5%
Trino2%
Apache Iceberg2%
Cloud & platforms
Apache Kafka20%
Looker16%
Superset8%
AWS6%
AI & ML
LLM7%
ChatGPT1%
Claude1%
Gemini<1%
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Full Wise tech stack
174 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$147k
Typical range
$13k – $363k
Open positions
343
342
Jobs
Middle
0.3%
Senior
99.7%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 1 | $115k | $115k |
| Senior | 341 | $147k | $13k – $363k |
Highest paying role
Director of Business Operations - North America
$363k
Normalized to USD per year
Products
Platform
An infrastructure product letting banks and fintechs resell the transfer network under their own brand. Partners connect through a documented API.
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Business Accounts
Payments, payroll and receivables handling for companies operating across several countries. It includes batch payouts and accounting integrations.
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Debit Card
A card that spends from multi-currency balances and converts at the mid-market rate when needed. It extends the transfer proposition to everyday spending.
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Multi-Currency Account
An account holding balances in dozens of currencies with local account details in several markets. It is used by people paid in one country and spending in another.
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International Transfers
Cross-border payments priced at the mid-market rate with a separately stated fee. Local payment rails on both ends keep most transfers domestic.
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People
Kristo Kaarmann
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Kristo Kaarmann co-founded the company in 2011 and has led it since. He took the business public through a direct listing in 2021.
Taavet Hinrikus
Co-founder
Taavet Hinrikus co-founded the company after serving as the first employee at Skype. He stepped back from executive duties and later left the board.
Emmanuel Thomassin
Chief Financial Officer
Emmanuel Thomassin leads finance at the listed company. He reports the volume and take-rate metrics the market uses to track the business.
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
92/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
370
235 opened / 256 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
22 days
faster than 49% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~18 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
18% ▼
Finance
12%
Analytics
11% ▼
Product
10%
Management
9%
Operations
9%
Actively hiring for Backend (+99 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
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Added CockroachDB to stack
Sep 2026
Added MariaDB to stack
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Added Kibana to stack
Sep 2026
Added Cinema 4D to stack
Sep 2026
Added Adobe After Effects to stack
Sep 2026
Added API Gateway to stack
Sep 2026
Added WhatsApp to stack
Sep 2026
Added Discord to stack
Sep 2026
New location: Johannesburg
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
18
Hiring now
18
Countries
17
Busiest office
London
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London
United Kingdom
HQ
184 open roles 508 posted in 90 days 47% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product, Analytics
65 Worship Street
Tallinn
Estonia
Support & operations
56 open roles 122 posted in 90 days 45% engineering 200-500 est. staff $76k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Operations, Finance
Kopli tn 68a
Austin
United States
Regional office
30 open roles 66 posted in 90 days 10% engineering 50-200 est. staff $195k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Marketing, Product
Domain Tower 2, 10025 Alterra Parkway, Floor 23
Singapore
Singapore
Regional office
25 open roles 81 posted in 90 days 24% engineering 50-200 est. staff $118k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Analytics, Product
#07-01, 2 Tanjong Katong Road, Paya Lebar Quarter, Tower 3
São Paulo
Brazil
Corporate office
24 open roles 85 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 50-200 est. staff $61k Avg Salary
hires for Management, Finance, Product
Rua Girassol, 555, 1st Floor, Vila Madalena
Hyderabad
India
Regional office
23 open roles 56 posted in 90 days 26% engineering 50-200 est. staff $44k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Product, HR
Table Space Suites, Raheja Mindspace, Building 4, HITEC City
Budapest
Hungary
Regional office
13 open roles 40 posted in 90 days 54% engineering 50-200 est. staff $72k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product, Management
Váci út, 80
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Corporate office
3 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $95k Avg Salary
hires for HR, Management, Operations
Level 12, Tower B, Menara UOA Bangsar, 5, Jalan Bangsar Utama 1, Bangsar
Tokyo
Japan
Corporate office
3 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $126k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Management, Customer Success
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku
Sydney
Australia
Corporate office
3 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $137k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Product
66 King Street, Level 8
New York
United States
Corporate office
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $258k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Legal
30 W. 26th St, Sixth Floor
Berlin
Germany
2 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $182k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Operations
Berlin
Seoul
South Korea
1 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Product
JustStudio S19-022, Parc 1, Tower 2, 19F
Johannesburg
South Africa
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $109k Avg Salary
hires for Operations
Johannesburg
Bangkok
Thailand
1 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $186k Avg Salary
hires for Operations
Private Office E9 & E10, 5th Floor, No.546, Canvas Ploenchit Building, Unit No. 401-402, 4th, 5th Floor, 501-507 Ploenchit Road
Brussels
Belgium
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $136k Avg Salary
hires for Finance
Trone 100, +3 (back), Rue du Trône 100
Mexico City
Mexico
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $141k Avg Salary
hires for Product
Av. Paseo de la Reforma 296, Floor 24 - Office 112,
Bogotá
Colombia
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Operations
Bogota
Earlier presence
Chūō, Japan
Warsaw, Poland
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Jobs
≈ $26k – $54k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Hyderabad
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$116k – $147k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • London
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Apache Kafka
QA
Swagger
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$90k – $116k per year • In office • Full-Time • London
AWS
Kubernetes
Service Mesh
Management
Outlook
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$63k – $83k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Budapest
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Spring Framework
AI/ML
Machine Learning
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
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≈ $13k – $31k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Hyderabad
Python
SQL
dbt
Analytics
Superset
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≈ $67k – $147k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Seoul
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Analytics
Superset
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$13k – $165k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Singapore
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$65k – $96k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • São Paulo
Agile
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$180k – $200k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • Austin
Python
Linux
Windows
Cybersecurity
PCI DSS
GDPR
SIEM
Management
Agile
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$140k – $199k per year • In office • Full-Time • London
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
dbt
DevOps
Git
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$159k – $206k per year • In office • Full-Time • London
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Financials
Total raised
$662.3M
Latest round
Direct Listing
Funding rounds
7
Investors
5
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Listing | 2021 | — | $8.8B |
| Secondary Market | 2020 | $292M | $5B |
| Series E | 2017 | $280M | $1.6B |
| Series D | 2015 | $58M | — |
| Series C | 2014 | $25M | — |
| Series B | 2013 | $6M | — |
| Series A | 2012 | $1.3M | — |
Key Investors
D1 Capital Partners
D1 Capital Partners co-led the 2020 secondary round at a five billion dollar valuation. The transaction gave early employees and investors liquidity.
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Valar Ventures
Valar Ventures backed the company in its early rounds. It also led secondary purchases as the business grew.
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Baillie Gifford
Baillie Gifford led the 2017 round that valued the company above one and a half billion dollars. The firm remained a shareholder through the listing.
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Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz led the 2014 Series B. The investment was among the firm's first in European fintech.
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Index Ventures
Index Ventures led the 2013 Series A and stayed through later rounds. It was one of the earliest institutional backers.
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