Software Engineer - Identity & Access at Wise

Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Proficiency in at least one programming language and scripting (Python preferred) to automate IAM workflows and integrations
Hands-on experience with an enterprise IdP (Okta preferred) and modern authentication/authorisation standards (SAML, OIDC/OAuth2, SCIM)
Experience operating IAM at scale, including lifecycle automation and access governance
Strong communicator who can drive cross-team projects, ask the right questions, and bring work to completion
Ownership mindset, curiosity, and a problem-solving approach
Typically 3+ years of relevant IAM/IT engineering experience, or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and operate identity lifecycle and access governance (IAG): joiner/mover/leaver, role-based access control (RBAC) and least privilege, access reviews and certifications
Administer Okta as our identity provider (IdP) and manage third-party integrations using both out-of-the-box features and custom work, including SSO via SAML and OIDC/OAuth2, and provisioning via SCIM
Build automation and internal tooling (Python preferred) to improve process efficiency and reduce manual work
Define and maintain policies for MFA, device posture, and conditional access; ensure authentication and authorisation follow best practice
Collaborate with Security on incident response and investigations; support audits and evidence collection related to access management
Create and maintain clear documentation, runbooks, and diagrams; participate in disaster recovery (DR) planning and exercises
Propose and implement improvements, modify configurations, and update internal tools through code review, change control, and CI/CD
Enable Support teams globally with training, playbooks, and tooling; act as an escalation point for complex issues
Work closely with Technicians, Engineers, and Delivery Managers to implement security policies according to best practice

Skills

Okta

IAM

IAG

RBAC

SAML

OIDC

OAuth2

SCIM

SSO

MFA

Python

automation

access governance

conditional access

incident response

Wise

Facilitates low-cost international money transfers

About Wise

Wise focuses on international money transfers, providing a low-cost alternative to traditional banks. It uses a peer-to-peer system to match transfers between users in different countries, which helps reduce fees and offers better exchange rates. Customers pay a small, transparent fee for each transaction, and Wise also offers a multi-currency account for managing funds in various currencies. The company aims to maintain high performance and reliability while ensuring transparency and trust with its users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$385.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

PTO & annual leave

Work from home flexibility

Parental leave

Medical insurance plans

Health & wellbeing discounts

Pension & retirement plans

Social events

Relocation support

Risks

Increased competition from banks integrating Swift services could challenge Wise's market share.

Regulatory scrutiny following Stenn's collapse may increase pressure on Wise.

Bitcoin's low transaction fees could attract customers away from Wise's services.

Differentiation

Wise offers a peer-to-peer system for low-cost international money transfers.

The company provides a multi-currency account for ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers.

Wise's transparent fee structure attracts customers seeking cost-effective money transfer solutions.

Upsides

Partnership with Morgan Stanley enhances Wise's cross-border settlement capabilities.

Expansion into India's remittance market presents significant growth opportunities for Wise.

API integrations offer additional revenue streams and market penetration for Wise.

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