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Senior Software Engineer I - Business Onboarding and Verification

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London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve systems for verifying businesses, owners, directors, and other associated parties.
  • Automate information collection, verification, and decision-making to reduce onboarding time and manual work.
  • Create flexible onboarding journeys that support different markets, business types, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop controls and monitoring to manage financial-crime and compliance risks while minimizing customer friction.
  • Own projects end to end, from problem discovery and technical design through delivery and impact measurement.
  • Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Operations, and engineering teams while maintaining high standards for reliability, testing, and code quality.

Requirements

  • Strong product mindset and focus on user experience, customer pain points, and data-driven decisions.
  • Experience with Java or another JVM-based language, Spring, JDBC, and database internals.
  • Experience with distributed and concurrent systems.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and schema design.
  • Ability to write testable code and apply Test Driven Development.
  • Machine learning basics, including data pipelines, feature engineering, recall and precision, and production machine learning systems, are a strong plus.
  • The posting encourages candidates who meet some of the listed qualifications and are motivated to learn the rest.

Benefits

  • Starting salary is provided with Wise Benefits and RSUs.
  • The role does not offer relocation support or visa sponsorship.
  • Wise emphasizes an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and international workplace.

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About Wise

10,000+ employees

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.

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