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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Europe Risk And Controls Senior Software Engineer II

Wise London Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

£111,000- £145,000 per year

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Description

As a Senior Product Engineer in Wise's Europe Risk & Controls team, you'll take full end-to-end ownership of our core risk architecture.

You'll architect high-throughput, event-driven engines that ensure every risk decision is bulletproof: consistent, explainable, and real-time auditable.

Responsibilities:

  • System Architecture: Design and scale distributed systems powering customer due diligence (CDD/EDD) and fincrime detection.
  • Technical Leadership: Set technical strategy, make critical architectural calls, and mentor senior talent.
  • Domain Impact: Partner directly with Product, Compliance, and Data Science to translate regulatory complexity into high-performance code.

Qualifications:

  • Core Stack: 7+ years of deep Java expertise leveraging Spring Boot.
  • Distributed Systems: Hands-on experience building event-driven architectures with Kafka and SQL.
  • Product Ownership: Direct end-to-end execution,owning systems from initial design to live production metrics.
  • Cross-Functional Influence: Ability to translate complex distributed architecture concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
  • CI/CD Mastery: Proven experience with modern continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
  • Domain Bonus: Prior experience in AML, KYC, or fraud prevention is a massive plus.

Benefits:

  • Starting salary: £111,000- £145,000 + RSUs
  • Wise Benefits

Skills

Nice to have

  • AML
  • KYC
  • fraud prevention

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wise/744000155375749-europe-risk-and-controls-senior-software-engineer-ii

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