Senior Engineering Team Lead – Analytics Platform

Overview

In this role you will lead the Data Lakehouse Platform teams at Wise, guiding the development of petabyte-scale data capabilities that power product decisions and growth. You’ll shape cross-functional data, ML, and AI-driven solutions, ensuring high availability, security, and operational excellence. You’ll mentor engineering leaders and foster collaboration across teams to scale our analytics platform. This is a chance to impact how Wise stores, processes, and leverages data to move money efficiently and securely.

Pay / Benefits

• RSUs
• competitive salary
• Wise Benefits
• hybrid work model

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow multiple engineering teams across the analytics platform
• Architect and maintain scalable, reliable data and analytics services
• Drive observability, security, and service management for cloud-based platforms
• Collaborate with product teams to translate ideas into production-ready solutions
• Set direction for vendor negotiations and cost discussions with the business
• Promote a culture of feedback, agility, and continuous improvement
• Ensure regulatory compliance and data privacy across platforms
• Mentor junior leaders and engineers, fostering their career growth

Key requirements

• Solid engineering background with production-grade solution delivery
• Strong communication and stakeholder管理 abilities
• Experience leading engineers and growing junior leaders
• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively
• Security and privacy advocacy, applying least privilege principles
• High coding standards and experience with test coverage and scalable code
• Experience deploying microservices to cloud-based systems
• Experience designing distributed and concurrent systems

• communication
• problem-solving
• collaboration
• cloud-based microservices
• distributed systems design
• security and privacy principles at infra and app level

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