2 months ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and refine controls that protect customer accounts from account takeovers.
- Develop backend and frontend systems for financial crime prevention and detection, with approximately 80% backend and 20% frontend work.
- Design, operate, and improve scalable distributed and concurrent systems and CI/CD pipelines.
- Work with relational and non-relational databases, including query optimization and resilient schema design.
- Own projects end to end, make data-driven decisions, and collaborate with Product, Data Science, and Investigations teams.
- Help improve automation and deploy machine learning systems into production when applicable.
Requirements
- Professional experience with Java or other JVM-based languages and the Spring framework.
- Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines and distributed, concurrent systems.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and resilient schema design.
- Strong product ownership, accountability, independent project execution, and customer-focused decision-making.
- Exceptional software engineering fundamentals, problem-solving ability, and commitment to Test Driven Development and coding best practices.
- Strong communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts across teams.
- Familiarity with the machine learning lifecycle, including data pipelines, feature engineering, and deploying ML systems into production, is preferred.
Benefits
- Annual compensation of GBP 111000 - GBP 145000.
- Wise is committed to diverse, equitable, and inclusive teams and supports an international workforce.
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.