Senior Software Engineer AML

Wise

Job Location:

Tallinn - Estonia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the role:

At Wise we move money for millions of people around the world and we take that responsibility seriously. Our AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Handling team builds the internal tooling and investigative systems that help Wise detect investigate and report financial crime keeping our platform safe for every customer who relies on us.

Were looking for a Software Engineer with strong front-end engineering skills to help us build and improve the tooling our AML investigation agents use every day. From the interfaces agents use to review suspicious activity to the GenAI-powered features that augment their investigations your work will directly contribute to making Wise a safer place for everyone.

What Youll Work On:

Youll be embedded in our AML Handling product engineering team working across the full stack of our back-office investigative systems that AML investigation agents rely on globally to identify and act on financial crime.

Specifically you can expect to:

Build and improve investigative workflows end-to-end Owning features from back-end data services through to the front-end interfaces agents use with the goal of meaningfully reducing case handling time and improving decision quality.
Integrate GenAI capabilities into agent tooling Were actively embedding LLM-powered features directly into our investigative flows. Youll help build the pipelines APIs and interfaces that make these features reliable and trustworthy.
Drive UX improvements across our investigative suite Identifying and eliminating repetitive redundant agent actions; improving how different systems integrate with each other; and pre-filling data intelligently by connecting front-end experiences to existing back-end data sources.
Build and maintain back-end services Contributing to the services that power case management agent queues automation logic and data flows ensuring they are reliable observable and scalable as our operations grow.
Contribute to access control and security improvements Helping ensure agents only see the customer data relevant to their active case assignment closing a high-priority security vulnerability that protects both our customers and the integrity of our investigations.
Instrument and analyse agent behaviour Building front-end analytics and back-end data models that allow us to identify bottlenecks measure the impact of our work and prioritise improvements with confidence.
Contribute to platform campaigns and tech health Participating in company-wide engineering initiatives such as framework upgrades service migrations and on-call vendor transitions keeping our systems reliable and secure.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

Youll be a strong fit if you:

Have solid demonstrable full-stack engineering experience youre comfortable building both user-facing interfaces and the back-end services that power them and you write clean testable well-structured code across both.
Can own the technical roadmap and deliverables of your projects you drive work forward with a predictable cadence manage complexity and ambiguity independently and proactively address technical debt before it becomes a blocker.
Give strong informed feedback on product decisions you always ask why something is being built and youre able to connect your technical work back to the outcomes it drives for agents and customers.
Take a leading role in incident resolution you step up during both minor and major incidents own the post-incident process and work to prevent recurrence.
Design systems with the long term in mind you make architectural decisions that allow for easy iteration and scaling and you hold yourself accountable for the availability reliability and security of what you build.
Are confident working with APIs event-driven architectures and relational databases on the back end while also being able to craft polished efficient user interfaces on the front end.
Actively mentor and support other engineers on the team helping reduce single points of failure and contributing to a culture of shared ownership and continuous improvement.
Are a confident contributor to cross-team engineering efforts you bring best practices from across the industry participate in broader engineering guilds or forums and help raise the bar for the whole team.

Bonus points if you:

Have experience building internal tooling or back-office systems used by operational teams.
Have worked in a regulated environment (financial services compliance or trust & safety) and understand the importance of audit trails data security and correctness.
Are familiar with LLM integration patterns or have experience working with GenAI-powered product features.

Why This Team

Your work has direct measurable impact on financial crime prevention the tooling you build helps investigators catch money laundering protect vulnerable customers and meet regulatory requirements across 20 jurisdictions.
We are actively investing in GenAI-augmented investigation flows this is one of the teams biggest strategic bets for 2026 and youll be at the centre of it.
The team is maturing quickly with a growing balance of back-end and front-end expertise and there is real opportunity to shape both how we build and what we build.
Were actively growing our front-end capacity to support significant back-office work ahead meaning your impact and influence will be felt from day one.

Additional Information :

For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.

Were 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 its like to work at Wise visit .

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.

If you want to find out more about what its like to work at Wise visit .

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.

If you want to find out more about what its like to work at Wise visit .

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

About the role:At Wise we move money for millions of people around the world and we take that responsibility seriously. Our AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Handling team builds the internal tooling and investigative systems that help Wise detect investigate and report financial crime keeping our platfo...

About the role:

What Youll Work On:

Specifically you can expect to:

Build and improve investigative workflows end-to-end Owning features from back-end data services through to the front-end interfaces agents use with the goal of meaningfully reducing case handling time and improving decision quality.
Integrate GenAI capabilities into agent tooling Were actively embedding LLM-powered features directly into our investigative flows. Youll help build the pipelines APIs and interfaces that make these features reliable and trustworthy.
Drive UX improvements across our investigative suite Identifying and eliminating repetitive redundant agent actions; improving how different systems integrate with each other; and pre-filling data intelligently by connecting front-end experiences to existing back-end data sources.
Build and maintain back-end services Contributing to the services that power case management agent queues automation logic and data flows ensuring they are reliable observable and scalable as our operations grow.
Contribute to access control and security improvements Helping ensure agents only see the customer data relevant to their active case assignment closing a high-priority security vulnerability that protects both our customers and the integrity of our investigations.
Instrument and analyse agent behaviour Building front-end analytics and back-end data models that allow us to identify bottlenecks measure the impact of our work and prioritise improvements with confidence.
Contribute to platform campaigns and tech health Participating in company-wide engineering initiatives such as framework upgrades service migrations and on-call vendor transitions keeping our systems reliable and secure.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

Youll be a strong fit if you:

Have solid demonstrable full-stack engineering experience youre comfortable building both user-facing interfaces and the back-end services that power them and you write clean testable well-structured code across both.
Can own the technical roadmap and deliverables of your projects you drive work forward with a predictable cadence manage complexity and ambiguity independently and proactively address technical debt before it becomes a blocker.
Give strong informed feedback on product decisions you always ask why something is being built and youre able to connect your technical work back to the outcomes it drives for agents and customers.
Take a leading role in incident resolution you step up during both minor and major incidents own the post-incident process and work to prevent recurrence.
Design systems with the long term in mind you make architectural decisions that allow for easy iteration and scaling and you hold yourself accountable for the availability reliability and security of what you build.
Are confident working with APIs event-driven architectures and relational databases on the back end while also being able to craft polished efficient user interfaces on the front end.
Actively mentor and support other engineers on the team helping reduce single points of failure and contributing to a culture of shared ownership and continuous improvement.
Are a confident contributor to cross-team engineering efforts you bring best practices from across the industry participate in broader engineering guilds or forums and help raise the bar for the whole team.

Bonus points if you:

Have experience building internal tooling or back-office systems used by operational teams.
Have worked in a regulated environment (financial services compliance or trust & safety) and understand the importance of audit trails data security and correctness.
Are familiar with LLM integration patterns or have experience working with GenAI-powered product features.

Why This Team

Your work has direct measurable impact on financial crime prevention the tooling you build helps investigators catch money laundering protect vulnerable customers and meet regulatory requirements across 20 jurisdictions.
We are actively investing in GenAI-augmented investigation flows this is one of the teams biggest strategic bets for 2026 and youll be at the centre of it.
The team is maturing quickly with a growing balance of back-end and front-end expertise and there is real opportunity to shape both how we build and what we build.
Were actively growing our front-end capacity to support significant back-office work ahead meaning your impact and influence will be felt from day one.