Airwallex

Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience

Singapore

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

Job Description

Position Overview

  • Location Type: OnSite
  • Employment Type: FullTime
  • Company: Airwallex

About Airwallex

Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. We empower over 150,000 businesses worldwide with integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, spend management, and treasury. Founded in Melbourne, Airwallex has a team of over 1,700 people across 37 locations globally and is valued at US$5.6 billion.

Developer Experience (DevX) Team

The DevX team oversees the customer's developer journey, from discovery to building at scale. They aim to provide an onboarding experience that is intuitive and well-organized, allowing developers to independently discover product details, learn implementation specifics, and develop.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and develop next-in-class user and data analytics pipelines.
  • Ensure our APIs meet the highest standards and conventions.
  • Build world-class developer portal and documentation with AI as a core feature.
  • Contribute to open source and foster a developer community.
  • Incorporate the latest technologies and up-leveling our tech stack.
  • Develop external tools and services released to our customers.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, customer success, and technical support teams to refine and streamline the developer experience.

Requirements

  • Experience: 10+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on API development.
  • Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
  • Skills:
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
    • Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and patterns.
    • Experience with backend technologies (Java or Kotlin, Spring / Spring Boot preferred).
    • Experience developing and maintaining automated tests and quality control processes.
    • Evidence of working on high-volume distributed systems.
    • Strong cloud experience (GCP preferred or AWS - EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFront etc.) with Docker and Kubernetes.
    • Experience integrating with observability tooling (Splunk, NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana).

Technologies

  • Cloud: GCP (preferred) or AWS
  • Containerization: Docker
  • Orchestration: Kubernetes
  • Observability: Splunk, NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana

Application Instructions

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Skills

API development
RESTful API design
Java
Kotlin
Spring
Spring Boot
Automated testing
Distributed systems
Developer portal
Documentation
AI integration
Open source
Collaboration
Communication

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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