2 days ago
Singapore, SingaporeStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design scalable customer onboarding solutions tailored to APAC markets.
- Implement scalable KYC controls across multiple regulatory markets while minimizing customer friction.
- Build and maintain automation and tooling for customer documents and sensitive identity data.
- Use observability and analytics to identify gaps and opportunities for growth and operational excellence.
- Contribute to the team’s technical roadmap and ensure progress and delivery.
- Lead large projects, own the team’s technical domain, and architect services for iterative delivery and future scaling.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with product, analytics, design, and operations teams.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of professional experience in software engineering or related roles.
- Extensive experience with JVM-based systems, Java 17+, and Spring Boot.
- A proven record of delivering high-impact, production-grade systems and leading architecture and delivery of large-scale systems.
- At least three years in a technical leadership role involving project-team leadership and technical direction.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems and highly available, fault-tolerant services.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases, schema design, and query optimization.
- A product mindset with the ability to use data-driven insights to solve complex customer problems.
- Ability to communicate technical strategies to non-technical stakeholders and mentor senior engineers.
- Experience managing the full service lifecycle from design through deployment and production observability.
- Preferred experience with financial systems, global money movement, third-party verification providers, sensitive identity data, and modular KYC workflows.
Benefits
- Base salary of SGD 185,000–230,000 per annum plus RSUs.
- Singapore office-based role in the APAC team.
- Opportunity to lead high-impact projects, own a technical domain, and develop other engineers.
- Inclusive and diverse international team environment.
About Wise
Wise builds a cross-border payments and multi-currency account used by individuals and businesses to send, receive, hold, and spend money in 40+ currencies. Revenue comes from transfer and account fees, card interchange, and enterprise partnerships via Wise Platform, which lets banks and large companies embed its international payments. Founded in 2011 as TransferWise, Wise is a London-headquartered public company.
