Senior Engineer I - People Technology

Responsibilities

• Lead the functional configuration of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) including SmartRecruiters, onboarding modules, and Workday recruitment touchpoints.
• Own the reliability and performance of specific recruitment and talent acquisition tools, ensuring robust documentation and logic.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition leaders to design technology solutions that optimize candidate experience and operational efficiency.
• Resolve complex technical support queries via Jira, identifying root causes and implementing long-term functional fixes.
• Design and build advanced custom reports and talent dashboards to provide insights into hiring metrics and pipeline health.
• Evaluate new recruitment technologies and integrations to shape the long-term technical roadmap of the talent ecosystem.

Requirements

• Strong background in HRIS or ATS configuration and administration, specifically with SmartRecruiters and/or Workday Recruiting.
• Proven experience in end-to-end talent system implementations or major optimization projects.
• Analytical problem-solving mindset with the ability to use recruitment datasets to inform system configuration.
• Exceptional communication skills to translate complex technical logic into simple language for non-technical stakeholders.
• Deep commitment to candidate data security, confidentiality, and high-quality testing/documentation.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage varied workloads against hiring timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing adjacent People tools such as Peakon, Visier, Absorb, or background check integrations.
• Workday Core HCM/Recruiting certifications or expertise in secondary modules like Talent Optimization or Onboarding.
• Experience managing system upgrades or tool rollouts using Jira and Confluence.
• Interest in emerging market trends, such as AI in recruiting and new HR Tech ecosystem features.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and RSUs.
• Flexible working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a global technology company.

About the Company

Wise is a global technology company on a mission to make moving and managing money borderless, instant, and free. We are building a new network for the world's money to make life easier and save people money, everywhere.