About the Position

Senior Software Engineer I - Business Onboarding and Verification

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Europe and UK Business Onboarding and Verification team. You will be instrumental in building seamless, scalable, and compliant onboarding systems for businesses across the region.

Responsibilities

Design and build reliable, scalable systems supporting business onboarding and verification across Europe and the UK.
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 adapt to different markets, business types, and regulatory requirements.
Develop effective controls and monitoring to manage financial crime and compliance risks with minimal customer friction.
Own projects end to end, from problem discovery and technical design through to delivery and measuring impact.
Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Operations, and other engineering teams while maintaining high standards for reliability, testing, and code quality.

Requirements

A strong product mindset and passion for user experience, prioritizing work with the customers in mind and making data-driven decisions to fix customer pain points.
Experience with Java or other JVM-based languages, experience with the Spring framework, and a deep understanding of JDBC and database internals.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Distributed and Concurrent Systems.
Experience with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and designing schemas.
You enjoy writing testable code and believe in Test Driven Development.

Nice to Have

Experience with machine learning basics (data pipelines, feature engineering, recall/precision, familiarity with machine learning systems in production).
Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and designing schemas.
Experience in financial crime risk management.

We Offer

Starting salary: £87,500 - £111,000 + RSUs
Wise Benefits

About the Company

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

Job Location

City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Remote: No

Please note we do not offer relocation support or VISA sponsorship for this role.

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