Network Engineer
Wise
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.
Salary range: SGD $163,000 - $201,000 per annum + RSUs
What are we looking for?
We are looking for an (Network) Engineer to join the PPI team to expand and maintain direct integrations with payments systems and partners all over the world.
What is the PPI team?
The PPI team sits within our Platform tribe, which designs, builds and operates the foundational direct integration infrastructure that power the product that moves £4 billion every month.
This role will give you the opportunity to:
Work in a modern, cloud heavy environment where remote connectivity is a staple of our tech ecosystem
Choose your path to impact. We believe people and teams are most empowered when they can act autonomously. So rather than telling you what to do, you’ll work with your team to create a vision of your own. Of course, you can always gather feedback from smart, curious people across Wise but you’ll have the freedom to make your own calls
You’ll be offered the flexibility to decide on how and where you work. We understand everyone needs a little something different, so we’ll do our best to make it happen.
Approach new challenges with the freedom to develop novel and customised solutions
You’ll get to inspire teams with your ideas, knowledge and self-starter attitude.
Grow as an engineer - understand what problems the business needs to solve and why, then proactively resolve them. We shy away from micro management
Be part of our mission to make money without borders the new normal
Here’s how you’ll be contributing to the Team
Design, implement and maintain integrations between Wise and complex financial systems
Develop and design scalable and repeatable network architecture and computer systems infrastructure
Communicate with various stakeholders throughout Wise, plan roadmaps with your team, and work through challenges to determine scope and realistic delivery
Working and collaborating with our larger platform engineering team and alongside product engineering on global projects
Work with Leads and Staff Engineers to influence the direction and change current technology implementations in order to improve and modernise current Payment Integrations solutions.
Ensure reliable connectivity and uptime across all network components.
Desirable Skills and Experience
Experience in designing and deploying complex infrastructure on cloud and on-prem
Experience in making complex deployments repeatable using modern Infrastructure as Code principles and scripting
Applying software development principles to infrastructure design and deployment
Ability translating business requirements into explainable technical solutions for internal and external stakeholders
Experience in leading and managing technical workstreams
Experience with complex deployments (e.g., configuring firewalls, IPsec, GRE, security policies, network ACLs, BGP routing, and troubleshooting complex networks)
Passion for automation, building and testing the tooling needed to build better products
The following is a list of some of the technologies and vendors we use. It is not an exclusive list nor do we expect you to know everything. But it gives a flavour.
System and Network Architecture design principles and best practices
AWS Networking: VPC, VGW, Transit-GW, Direct-Connect, VPC Peering
ELK, Prometheus
Terraform
CI/CD and Automation - AWX, Ansible, Python, netconf, REST
Git, with Github
ISP Peering, DataCenter integrations, cross-connects
VPNs (we use IPSec heavily)
Network routing/switching experience on different vendor OS (Cisco, Juniper, Check Point)
About You
You’re a self starter who can run with projects
Reliability and scalability are paramount in your solutions
You recognise the importance of both customer-focus and strong technical skills and can coach other engineers on both
You're comfortable and confident providing input to other teams' priorities
Security and privacy by design mindset
You think about risks and compliance
You enjoy looking for where you can have impact and upset the norm
Technical influencer capable of promoting architectural patterns to internal and external stakeholders
You stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing new tools and technologies as appropriate
You are comfortable facing new challenges and creating novel and customised solutions
You’re collaborative and have the ability to tailor communication to the audience - both to technical and non-technical people as needed. Effective communication between cross-team stakeholders, peers and leads is key
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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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