Backend Engineer - Risk Assessment Platform

Wise is a global technology company dedicated to providing the most efficient way to move and manage money worldwide. Their mission is to minimize fees, maximize ease, and ensure full speed for international transactions. The company is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their Risk Assessment Platform team, which focuses on delivering reliable and efficient data solutions for risk assessments.

As a Backend Engineer in this team, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and guidance to Wise's data engineering and machine learning community. Your role will involve taking ownership of complex technical problems, participating in the vision for data engineering, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive technical decisions. You will also be expected to contribute to UI-related projects and maintain effective models that help scale and adapt to changes.

The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience with Java 11 or higher and be willing to quickly learn Python. Experience with batch or stream processing, particularly with Apache Spark and Flink/Kafka streams, is preferred. A strong product mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive complex technical decisions are essential. Hands-on knowledge of system integration patterns is also required.

While specific compensation details are not provided, the position offers a monthly salary range between HUF 1,280,000 and HUF 1,700,000. Additional benefits and perks are not specified in the available information.

Wise fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, celebrating differences and ensuring every team member feels respected and empowered. The company emphasizes a strong product mindset and a passion for user experience, encouraging employees to prioritize work with customers in mind and make data-driven decisions to address customer pain points.