Lead / Manager Software Engineer, Issuing Platform Team at Airwallex

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven track record of managing and leading engineering teams in a dynamic environment (advantage for experience in fintech or accounting sectors)
  • Striving for technical excellence through coding and system design
  • Committed to producing high quality and tested solutions
  • Expertise in APIs, from designing to building

Responsibilities

  • Lead building the most technical elements of the issuing network with a team management focus (demonstrating leadership through quality of engineering work, without direct reports)
  • Ensure solutions are of exceptional technical quality
  • Build impactful infrastructure that eliminates technical bottlenecks, reduces maintenance overhead, and accelerates business innovation
  • Solve complex, high-scale challenges using technologies like reactive programming, Temporal, vector databases, distributed systems, and advanced gateway solutions
  • Drive strategic technological excellence by evaluating emerging solutions and guiding long-term architectural decisions for scalability, efficiency, and global resilience
  • Work on mission-critical systems in card management, transaction processing, settlement operations, and platform solutions for issuing services

Skills

card management
transaction processing
settlement operations
high throughput systems
system resiliency
backend engineering
distributed systems
fintech platforms

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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