Software Engineering Intern

Wise

Wise

Software Engineering
London, UK
Posted on Sep 30, 2024

Company Description

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 life 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.

More about our mission.


Job Description

Role/Programme:

As a Software Engineering Intern, you’ll join our Engineering team in the summer. This is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career and make a meaningful impact. You will be joining us for 10 weeks in the summer (24th June - 30th August 2025).You’ll be onboarded with the global internship cohort in one of our offices and learn the basics of being a Wiser.

How You’ll Make an Impact: In this role, you will:

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to shape and build our product
  • Create clear, consistent, and high-performing interfaces
  • Understand and solve customer challenges

Growth and Development:

At Wise, we believe in continuous learning and development. You will have access to:

  • Mentorship/ buddy programme: We’ve a Buddy Programme for you to give you as much possible connection with people who know what you’re going through.
  • Weekly Lunch and learn sessions: These will be short intro presentations from various representatives of different business areas of Wise to make sure you have a chance to get to know as many teams and functions at Wise as possible

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

  • You are graduating in 2026 from a Bachelors or Masters degree potentially in Computer Science or any other STEM subject. However, a degree in a technical field is not a must as our selection process prioritises your skills.
  • You are able to start a 10 weeks internship from June 24th
  • Knowledge of computer science fundamentals and any major programming languages (Java/JavaScript/Python/Kotlin/Swift)
  • Ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences
  • Commitment to best coding practices and code reviews
  • Basic knowledge of modern web technologies and a strong interest in web development
  • Don’t worry, we don’t expect you to know everything!
  • Eligible to work in London.

Additional Information

🏠You will have flexibility in how and where you work. We understand everyone needs a little something different - so we’ll do our best to make it happen, but we recommend coming to the office as much as possible in your first weeks!
🍽️Weekly office lunch and breakfast, coffee, tea and snacks!
💸Gross Salary from 35,000 GBP/year (pro-rata)
🏢Fun and creative offices with social activities
🌟Be part of a global team with a global mindset.
💥Have a real impact. Solve real customer problems.

For more details on location-specific benefits, please check here.

If you are excited about this opportunity and you’re confident in your abilities but don’t hit every mark on our list, we still want to hear from you! Don’t hesitate to apply by submitting your updated resume!

Deadline for applications: All applications must be submitted by October 31st 2024.

For 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 Wise.Jobs.

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