{"id":1148227,"url":"https://alion.io/job/wise-engineering-manager-embedded-solutions","title":"Engineering Manager - Embedded Solutions","company":{"id":3856,"name":"Wise","domain":"wise.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/wise","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":27,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":21,"computed_at":"2026-09-23T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Leadership","role_family":"Leadership","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["London, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":105000,"max":135000,"currency":"GBP","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":179357},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T13:02:51Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T00:40:24Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.\nMin fees. Max ease. Full speed.\nWhether 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.\nAs part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.\nFor everyone, everywhere.\nMore about our mission and what we offer.\n We’re looking for an Engineering Lead to join the embedded finance team. Our mission is to build the world's best embedded finance platform for our partners. You’ll be working closely with multiple functions within our vertical from solutions engineering and business development to understand the pain points of some of the largest enterprises in the world. Together you’ll help partners such as Google, Deel, Ramp and Agoda, leverage Wise’s infrastructure to offer their customers world class embedded finance products through their own channels. This will help us transform the international payments experience for even more customers and have a significant impact on Wise’s mission.\nThis is a hands-on engineering lead role that will support the engineers in their growth and driving technical decisions in building reliable, scalable products. You will be working closely with a product manager in developing a long term vision and roadmap for the team and their domain.\nWhat will you be working on?\nThis is a hands-on role so you will be designing, developing, and maintaining the team’s services.\n\nMentoring and supporting a small team of engineers in their growth and development.\n\nSupport the team in technical decisions to make sure we build a high quality product that is reliable and scalable.\n\nWorking closely with a Product Manager to own and drive the team’s direction and product plans.\n\nCollaborate with teams across Wise to deliver real impact and expand the functionality we can offer to our partners on our platform.\n\nOwnership of the team’s services and product. Pushing best practices and high quality products.\n\n We are fully aware that it is uncommon for a candidate to have all skills required and we fully support everyone in learning new skills with us. So if you have some of those listed below and are eager to learn more we do want to hear from you!\nProven experience leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.\n\nStrong hands-on experience of Java (or similar stacks).\n\nDeep understanding of microservices and event-driven architectures.\n\nProduct mindset - you think about customer impact, not just technical implementation.\n\nStrong experience designing and optimizing relational databases.\n\nFollowing and advocating best coding practices, continuous delivery and code reviews.\n\nAbility to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams and stakeholders.\n\n Interested? Find out more:\nThe Wise Tech Stack, 2025 Edition.\n\nWise Engineering\n\nInterview stages\n\nWhat do we offer:\nStarting salary: £105,000-£135,000 base + RSU's\n\nWise Benefits\n\nFor 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.\nWe're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.\nInclusive 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.\nIf you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.\nKeep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3680,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Financial Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T16:25:26Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":21,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T04:36:33Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":179357,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/wise-engineering-manager-embedded-solutions","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/wise-engineering-manager-embedded-solutions.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T04:36:33Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}