IT Engineer at Airwallex

Singapore

Airwallex Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in a similar role
  • Strong, demonstrated written and verbal English communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to write strong technical documents
  • Expert level understanding of common identity standards, including SAML, OAuth, SSO, etc
  • Expert level experience with Okta
  • Experience with a programming language, such as Python, and infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and maintain our identity and authentication systems at Airwallex (Okta, Google Workspace, etc.)
  • Manage and improve our auth policies, access controls and build (or rebuild) a strong access management policy within our identity systems
  • Automate and orchestrate user lifecycles across our systems and services - from beginning to end
  • Own the full lifecycle of features and products within this space, from proof-of-concept to implementation to operations and maintenance – leading projects from start to finish
  • Handle escalations from IT teams where relevant
  • Work closely with INFOSEC, People Ops, Engineering and IT teams to build systems that scale as we grow globally
  • Integrate our tools with new and existing platforms (cloud, GCP, etc.) and across our SaaS portfolio (SFDC, Slack, Google, etc.)
  • Build and maintain custom tools or services if needed to solve our problems
  • Respond to incidents as part of an on-call roster or in emergencies
  • Write documentation and maintain diagrams of your solutions and applications, ensuring readability and understanding
  • Work with IT Operations and IT Engineering to help fill gaps and collaborate on other projects and services
  • Constantly learn, test, evaluate and enhance our products and offerings – never letting anything get stale

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

OktaIdentity EngineeringAccess ManagementIT SupportEndpoint ManagementVideo ConferencingSystem Administration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the IT Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this IT Engineer role remote or hybrid?

The position is hybrid.

What key skills are required for the IT Engineer role?

Key skills include expertise in identity and authentication systems like Okta and Google Workspace, managing auth policies and access controls, automating user lifecycles, and integrating tools with platforms like GCP.

What is the team culture like for IT Engineers at Airwallex?

The Corporate IT team, including IT Engineering, partners with every business team like Finance, Engineering, People Operations, and Support to solve challenges and build scalable systems, with a focus on innovation in a global company of over 1,700 people.

What makes a strong candidate for the IT Engineer position?

Strong candidates have expertise in identity engineering, particularly with Okta, and experience owning full project lifecycles from proof-of-concept to operations, while collaborating across IT, INFOSEC, and other teams.

Airwallex

Cross-border payment solutions for businesses

About Airwallex

Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.

Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$877.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Employee Equity Programs

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Airwallex's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in Asia-Pacific, especially China, may impact Airwallex's operations.
Volatility in foreign exchange rates poses a risk to Airwallex's revenue streams.

Differentiation

Airwallex offers a comprehensive suite of cross-border payment solutions for businesses.
The company integrates financial services into platforms, enhancing customer experience and efficiency.
Airwallex's global presence with ten international offices supports its expansive service offerings.

Upsides

Airwallex reported an 83% revenue increase in APAC, showcasing strong regional growth.
The partnership with Carwow enhances Airwallex's visibility and operational efficiency in the UK.
Airwallex's expansion in EMEA with new offices boosts its international market presence.

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