At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Scam Prevention team to build and refine systems that protect customers from financial crime.
- Company: Wise, a global tech company on a mission to simplify money management for everyone.
- Benefits: Inclusive workplace, competitive salary, remote work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on innovation and career advancement in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by safeguarding customer accounts and preventing scams with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in Java or JVM languages, and skills in building scalable web applications.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.
This job is with Wise, an inclusive employer and a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
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Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees.
Max ease.
Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.
More about our mission and what we offer .
About the role: Join us as a Software Engineer in our critical Scam Prevention team.
This is a high-impact engineering role with a strong product focus, dedicated to solving complex, real-world adversarial problems to directly protect our global customer base.
How we work: The Scam Prevention Team The Scam Prevention team is on the front lines, 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.
Our vision is to build a globally scalable fraud prevention engine that protects customer accounts, prevents scams, and consistently surpasses regulatory expectations.
What will you be working on?
This defining role involves continuously improving our financial crime prevention infrastructure and systems.
You will deliver a direct, measurable impact on customer security by taking end-to-end ownership of projects focused on: Building and refining critical controls to prevent Wise customers from scams.
Drive Backend and Frontend for our scam prevention and detection systems - You will be working 80% of the time on a backend and 20% on the frontend You will be delivering a tangible, real-world impact by securing customers' money, accelerating product growth by raising automation levels, and helping us engineer a world-class money transfer product.
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
Senior Software Engineer II - Fraud Squad - Account Integrity (Java) employer: Wise
Wise is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful resilience strategies on a global scale. Located in a vibrant city, Wise offers competitive benefits and unique opportunities for career advancement, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding and impactful career.
