Senior Software Engineer - Java

Summary

Join Zepz, a leading global remittance company, and help build and support our platform used by customers worldwide. As a FinCrime engineer, you will manage the screening platform for people and transactions, handling alerts, and integrating with vendors. You will also be involved in managing customer care investigations, developing crypto-related screening, maintaining microservices, and automating regulatory reporting. This role requires expertise in designing and architecting complex, distributed systems, proficiency in SQL, and a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure. You will lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor engineering teams. Zepz offers competitive benefits including unlimited annual leave, private medical cover, retirement plans, life assurance, and parental leave, and is a remote-first organization.

Requirements

• Expertise in designing and architecting complex, distributed systems at scale
• Ability to analyze and optimize system performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks and architectural limitations
• Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries for data analysis and reporting
• A strong understanding of cloud infrastructure is a must for this role
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives to drive architectural improvements and strategic technology decisions, influencing stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in designing and implementing comprehensive monitoring dashboards for system health and performance
• Ability to mentor and guide engineering teams on architectural principles and best practices, fostering a culture of technical excellence
• Comfortable building effective relationships with stakeholders outside of technology
• An open mind with respect to diversity and inclusivity

Responsibilities

• Manage the screening platform for people and transactions
• Handle alerts and integrate with vendors
• Manage customer care investigations through an RFI task system
• Develop crypto-related screening for transactions and wallets
• Maintain graphQL and Restful microservices
• Automate regulatory reporting

Preferred Qualifications

• Have worked at a scaling startup previously
• Have improved processes with the help of any new AI technologies

Benefits

• Unlimited Annual Leave
• Private Medical Cover
• Retirement
• Life Assurance
• Parental Leave
• Remote work, flexible hours