At a Glance
- Tasks: Join Wise as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, tackling real-world financial crime challenges.
- Company: Wise is a global tech company focused on making money management easier for everyone.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse team environment with a commitment to inclusion and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact on customer security while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in Java, scalable web applications, and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
This job is with Wise, an inclusive employer and a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. Wise is on a mission to make lives easier and save money for people and businesses sending money internationally.
About the role:
Join us as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer in our critical Account Integrity team. This is a high-impact engineering role focused on solving complex, real-world adversarial problems to protect our global customer base.
The Account Integrity team is dedicated to safeguarding our platform against sophisticated financial crime. We leverage cutting-edge machine learning, real-time transaction monitoring, and advanced data analysis to create robust controls and detection capabilities.
What will you be working on?
- Continuously improving our financial crime prevention infrastructure systems and building customer-facing controls.
- Delivering a direct, measurable impact on customer security by taking end-to-end ownership of projects focused on building and refining critical controls to protect Wise customers' accounts from account takeovers.
- Working in a full-stack capacity with Product & Design to design convenient, customer-facing controls and collaborating with data scientists and data analysts to improve our detection capabilities.
What do you need?
- Engineering Expertise: Professional experience with Java or other JVM-based languages, including the Spring framework. Experience building and designing scalable web applications that handle large amounts of traffic, ideally using React-based frontend applications, Javascript / Typescript.
- System Design & Operation: Proven experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines, Distributed, and Concurrent Systems.
- Product Ownership: A strong product mindset, accountability, and the ability to drive projects independently, making data-driven decisions with the customer in mind.
- Data Proficiency: Experience with relational and non-relational databases, including query optimisation and designing resilient schemas.
- Code Quality: Exceptional fundamentals, sharp problem-solving ability, and a commitment to Test Driven Development and best coding practices.
- Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts across teams (Product, Data Science, Investigations). Experience in mentoring and growing more junior Engineers.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with the machine learning lifecycle (data pipelines, feature engineering, and deploying ML systems into production).
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer employer: Wise
Wise is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, making it an ideal place for a Lead ML / Data Scientist to thrive. With a hybrid working model, generous personal development budgets, and a commitment to employee growth, you will have the flexibility and resources to excel in your role while contributing to meaningful projects that redefine how money moves globally.
