Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Spend Foundations at Airwallex

Singapore

Airwallex Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles, with progressive responsibility
  • Proven ability to lead SRE strategy and execution for large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects

Responsibilities

  • Drive the strategic vision and roadmap for Site Reliability Engineering at Airwallex, aligned with business objectives and product goals
  • Architect and oversee the implementation of highly scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure for new services and platform-wide initiatives
  • Lead and mentor senior engineers and cross-functional teams in reliability engineering best practices, automation, and incident management
  • Champion and evolve operational excellence through advanced observability, SLO management, runbooks, and proactive risk mitigation
  • Lead incident response for high-severity incidents, facilitating post-mortems and driving continuous improvements
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Security, and DevOps leadership to ensure compliance, resilience, and alignment across functions
  • Influence and shape engineering culture around reliability, scalability, and DevOps principles across multiple teams
  • Advocate for innovation in tooling, automation, and infrastructure to improve developer productivity and service uptime

Skills

SRE
Monitoring
Capacity Planning
Performance Optimization
Reliability Engineering
Infrastructure
Observability
Automation
Incident Response
Scalability

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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