Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Onboarding_Legal Entity at Airwallex

Singapore

Airwallex Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Wealth of experience in software development with robust expertise in Java/Kotlin (or similar languages)
  • Ability to architect, develop, and maintain microservices for high-traffic, high-availability systems
  • Experience implementing best practices for service-to-service communication, orchestration, and fault tolerance
  • Ability to design data pipelines, analytics platforms, and event-driven architectures
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (Frontend, Product, Design, Marketing)
  • Proficiency in architectural reviews, code reviews, and strategy sessions
  • Experience developing services for A/B testing, feature toggles, and real-time performance monitoring
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices, frameworks for data protection, global regulatory compliance, authentication, and authorization
  • Empathetic approach driven by deep understanding of customer needs
  • Acts as a technical bar raiser, setting high standards and leading by example

Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and maintain microservices in Java/Kotlin to meet global user demands
  • Implement best practices for service-to-service communication, orchestration, and fault tolerance
  • Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to design data pipelines, analytics platforms, and event-driven architectures
  • Ensure data accuracy, reliability, and accessibility for Growth initiatives
  • Work with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable backend solutions
  • Participate in architectural reviews, code reviews, and strategy sessions
  • Develop services supporting rapid A/B testing, feature toggles, and real-time performance monitoring
  • Continuously improve backend functionalities to reduce friction, increase user engagement, and drive conversions
  • Integrate secure coding practices and frameworks to protect user data and maintain compliance
  • Identify vulnerabilities, ensure robust authentication/authorization, and address security risks proactively

Skills

Backend Development
KYC
Compliance
Risk Management
Data Security
API Development
User Management
Account Management
Analytics

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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