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From the employer's careers site First seen 14 Nov 2026

Staff Backend Engineer

Wise Hyderabad, India Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

As a Staff Backend Engineer at Wise, you will be helping create an entirely new network for the world's money. You will join the Personal Onboarding Verification team, a diverse, cross-functional group passionate about solving complex problems with elegant solutions.

The team is responsible for the critical verification journey that consumers complete before using Wise's products. You will own the entire verification lifecycle – from document collection flows and automated review systems to agent tooling and compliance monitoring.

To succeed, the team needs to implement a system that keeps up with state-of-the-art technology, enables several teams to contribute while keeping complexity and load manageable, and has the data and observability to analyse flows and prove they work according to regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Building global KYC features
  • Building the framework for Regional Teams to localize the verification experience
  • Implementing a system that keeps up with state-of-the-art technology
  • Enabling several teams to contribute while keeping complexity and load manageable
  • Having the data and observability to analyse flows and prove they work according to regulations

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a critical and complex problem
  • Collaborative and diverse team environment
  • Chance to innovate in a space traditionally resistant to change
  • Global company with a strong mission

Requirements:

  • Experience with backend engineering
  • Strong understanding of KYC and compliance regulations
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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Skills

Required

  • backend engineering
  • KYC
  • compliance regulations
  • analytical skills
  • problem-solving skills

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