Role details
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.
- More about our mission and what we offer .
Job Description
- The team you'll be working with: Business Funds Risk
- We're the team that keeps money on our platform clean, compliant, and easy to move.
- We build global, scalable controls that spot and stop unclear funds (money with an uncertain source) while keeping the experience fast and low‑friction for good customers.
- We own the full journey of those controls end‑to‑end — real‑time checks, smart decisions, data, and the customer flows that explain what's needed and why.
- Our work protects customers, satisfies regulators, and helps the business grow with confidence.
- Our technology stack includes Java, Spring, Kafka messaging and relational databases, but also in-house risk assessment platform layers we use to build all this in standardized way.
Qualifications
What does it take:
- A strong product mindset, you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions
- Sense of ownership and great communication skills to drive projects across teams
- You have solid Java, experience with Spring framework and microservice best practices
- You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback
- You enjoy writing testable code
- You are proactive, wanting to learn from others and share your own learnings with others
- Experience working with relational databases and query optimisation
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Distributed and Concurrent Systems
- Hands on knowledge of system integration patterns
- It's a plus if you have experience in compliance and/or fincrime risk mitigation related domains
What does success look like?
- You'll have onboarded and found your place through understanding your team and tribe vision and how you can contribute
- You'll understand how our values can help you guide your work
- You'll understand our customers and the impact our product makes in their lives
- You'll identify technical challenges and opportunities and help us build a world class money transfer product
- You'll write code and design systems to make Global payment faster, cheaper, and more reliable for our customers
What you get
- The empowerment to solve problems your way
- The freedom to have real impact
- Loads of development opportunities
- Deep knowledge about the world's financial system
- A fun work environment with social activities and events
- The opportunity to work with super smart people in a truly diverse team
Additional Information
Interested? Find out more:
- The Wise Tech Stack, 2025 Edition.
- Scaling our Infrastructure; how we make it work
- Wise Engineering – Wise Engineering
- Our values
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 .