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Senior Software Engineer I - Receive Risk - Backend (Java)

Senior Software Engineer I - Receive Risk - Backend (Java)

WiseLondon, England, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Software Engineer I - Receive Risk - Backend (Java)

Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer I - Receive Risk - Backend (Java) role at Wise

Senior Software Engineer I - Receive Risk - Backend (Java)

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Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

Company Description

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.

Job Description

More about our mission and what we offer .

About The Role

Team you will be working with : Receive Risk

The Receive Risk team is part of the Global Product tribe, dedicated to ensuring customers can receive money quickly and securely. We build smart fraud detection and prevention systems to stop scammers and fraudsters from exploiting Wise or deceiving our customers.

Supporting our full suite of receive products—including local and global account details, payment links, and invoices—we work closely with our financial crime teams to strike the perfect balance : seamless experiences for legitimate users, strong barriers against bad actors.

How We Work

Our team is focused on building a great Acquiring experience for our business customers. To achieve this, we prioritise projects using a mix of data and intuition, focus on good execution and learn from our mistakes.

What will you be working on?

We're looking for a Backend Engineer to accelerate feature development for the Acquiring product. You'll quickly understand Wise’s existing feature development pipeline, deliver numerous new features to reduce risk in both current and upcoming products, and collaborate with Data Engineers to enhance our feature development systems and processes.

Qualifications

What do you need?

We are fully aware that it is uncommon for a candidate to have all skills required and we fully support everyone in learning new skills with us. So if you have some of those listed below and are eager to learn more we do want to hear from you!

  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages like Java, Python or Go.
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, with a focus on building scalable and reliable systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of database systems, including both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience in designing and implementing asynchronous systems, with a focus on scalability and performance.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
  • Demonstrated experience working in product-led companies, with a strong product mindset that prioritises user needs and business goals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to break down complex problems into shippable milestones that deliver value fast.
  • Proven experience in managing relationships with various stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding of project goals and requirements. Skilled in balancing stakeholder needs with technical feasibility.

Nice To Have

  • Experience with batch and stream processing technologies, enabling efficient handling of large volumes of data in real-time and batch modes.
  • Knowledge of designing and implementing robust data pipelines, ensuring reliable data flow and integration across systems. Experience with tools and frameworks for data orchestration and transformation is a plus.
  • Good understanding of payment systems and financial transactions.
  • Additional Information

    Interested? Find out more :

  • How we work – a practical guide
  • Wise Tech Stack (2025 update)
  • Our Engineering career map
  • Scaling our Infrastructure; how we make it work
  • Wise Engineering – https : / / medium.com / wise-engineering
  • What Do We Offer

  • Starting salary : £85,000 - £105,000
  • Wise Benefits
  • For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

    We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

    Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

    If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.

    Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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