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 life 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.
Job Description
The team you will be joining: KYC-Platform
The KYC Platform team is responsible for building and maintaining the systems that power our Know Your Customer (KYC) processes at Wise. We develop scalable solutions to ensure the efficient onboarding and verification of our customers while meeting regulatory requirements. Our mission is to provide an operational and technical framework for crafting KYC business processes, ensuring scalability, transparency, and ease of use. Our team works on a wide range of projects including data processing pipelines, building a flow engine, and integration with various other services. The team is equally split between the London and Tallinn location.
Our main vision points are:
- Customer-Centric Compliance: We strive to make our KYC processes as seamless as possible without compromising on regulatory compliance
- Scalability and Efficiency: Building systems that can handle high volumes and are easy to maintain and scale ensuring our growths
- Transparency and Lucidity: Creating transparent and auditable processes to ensure clarity for internal and external auditors
- Automation: If a task can be automated, we will automate it to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
What does success look like?
- You'll have onboarded and found your place within the team, understanding the team and tribe vision and how you can contribute
- You'll understand how our values can guide your work and decision-making - You'll understand the challenges in our KYC processes framework and contribute to finding innovative solutions
- You'll help us scale up and build world-class KYC functionality by finding solutions to our technical challenges and opportunities
- You'll be an ambassador of our team, sharing new features and product updates with all involved stakeholders
- You'll be able to understand, handle, forward and prioritize incoming feature-requests
Qualifications
What we expect from you:
You have 4+ years of experience with Java and the Spring framework
- A strong product mindset and passion for our framework, prioritizing work with the stakeholder in mind and making data-driven decisions to address pain points
- Great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews, and open feedback to ensure high quality of our framework that powers multiple teams
- You enjoy writing testable code
- Experience with distributed and concurrent systems, preferably messaging with Kafka - Interest in framework development
- Interest in system integration patterns
- Curiosity for new technologies, patterns and approaches
Note: We believe in finding the right person for our team and encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements listed. Your unique blend of skills, experience, and passion for the role could be exactly what we need.
Responsibilities:
- Design, contribute, and maintain scalable KYC solutions on a framework level to enable efficient customer onboarding and verification
- Develop and maintain high-throughput data processing connected to multiple domains
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Identify areas of improvement, propose ideas for enhancements, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the KYC platform
Additional Information
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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What We Do
We’re making a positive, irreversible change in the world of finance. Together.
People on every continent around the world are choosing Wise to help them live, travel and work internationally. We’re the fairest, easiest way to send money overseas.
Built by and for people who live global lives, we make sending money abroad up to 8 times cheaper than the bank. This is money without borders - instant, convenient, transparent and eventually free.
For our customers, using Wise is as simple as sending money from A to B, but behind our app and website is a complex engine of currencies and routes, that’s being designed, built and powered by our talented teams in cities around the world.
We’re just at the beginning of our story and we’re growing at an incredible pace. We won’t stop until anyone, anywhere can send, spend and receive money wherever they are, whatever they’re doing. There’s still heaps to do and we can’t do it alone.
Why Work With Us
We are a mission-driven company, looking to change banking for the better. Current banking systems don’t let us send, spend or receive money across borders easily. Or quickly. Or cheaply. So, we’re building a new one. If you're looking for an autonomous work environment, where you'll face cool challenges, learn and grow, you'll like working at Wise
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Here at Wise we have a hybrid working model – a mix of working from home and from the office. Wisers can also work remotely for 90 days a year. By ‘remote’ we don’t just mean from home, but from wherever in the world you choose to!
