Senior Software Developer II - Receive Risk

Overview

In this role you will build and optimize a fraud engine to enable rapid, secure onboarding of new payment products. You will collaborate with product, data science, and fraud teams to balance user experience with risk control at scale. The position centers on delivering high-performance, scalable backend services that support Wise’s Acquiring products while reducing exposure to fraud. You will shape how we detect, prevent, and respond to financial crime as part of a cross-functional squad.

Pay / Benefits

• RSUs
• Wise Benefits
• competitive starting salary
• inclusive culture

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a fraud engine to ship new products and features quickly while managing risk and cost
• Collaborate with Product, Data Science, Fraud Prevention Analysts and Fraud agents to balance speed, usability and security
• Develop distributed, high-performance backend services with a focus on scalability and reliability
• Maintain end-to-end ownership of features across the development lifecycle
• Work with microservices architecture and messaging systems to handle large-scale traffic

Key requirements

• Hands-on experience with distributed systems and microservices
• Proven ability to deliver high-performance, low-latency backend systems
• Strong product-oriented mindset and cross-team collaboration
• Proficiency in Java (preferred) or equivalent backend language
• Experience with messaging systems (Kafka or RabbitMQ) and SQL databases
• Excellent communication skills and growth mindset
• Experience delivering user and business value
• strong collaboration skills
• growth mindset
• clear communication
• Java or similar backend language
• distributed systems and microservices
• Kafka or RabbitMQ

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