Engineering Lead, Financial Platform

Airwallex
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Banking, Lending & CreditExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Collaboration","Analytical","Problem-solving"]

Lead a high-performance Core Banking Platform team to deliver a scalable, multi-currency wallet and transaction engine. You will provide hands-on technical leadership, mentor engineers, collaborate across product and engineering teams, drive innovation including AI-enabled tooling, and ensure financial accuracy and reliability in client ledgers within a global fintech platform.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
1 year ago

Engineering Lead, Financial Platform

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Job Summary

Lead a high-performance Core Banking Platform team to deliver a scalable, multi-currency wallet and transaction engine. You will provide hands-on technical leadership, mentor engineers, collaborate across product and engineering teams, drive innovation including AI-enabled tooling, and ensure financial accuracy and reliability in client ledgers within a global fintech platform.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Banking, Lending & Credit

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and mentor a team of engineers to foster collaboration and high performance
  • •Provide hands-on technical leadership by presenting and defending technical designs and decisions
  • •Develop a transaction engine focused on scalability, financial accuracy, and adaptability
  • •Build and maintain a distributed multi-currency wallet platform with precise financial oversight for client ledgers
  • •Collaborate with product and other engineering teams to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of software engineering experience with distributed systems, backend development, and databases
  • •2+ years of experience managing and mentoring a team of developers
  • •Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • •Analytical and strategic mindset with ability to leverage data to drive decisions
  • •Domain experience in accounting concepts and working in a financial domain
Experience:8+ yearsDistributed systemsFinancial domainBankingPayments
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationAnalyticalProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Distributed SystemsBackendDatabasesAI

Company Brief

Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, cross-border payments, treasury, corporate cards, and embedded finance APIs to help companies manage global financial operations and scale internationally.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2015
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