Engineering Lead, Notification Platform

Airwallex
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Mentoring"]

Lead the Notification Platform engineering team to design, build, and operate a high-throughput, low-latency notification infrastructure (SMS, Email, Push) at Airwallex. Drive technical direction, team health, and delivery ownership while maintaining architecture standards and partnering with Product, Engineering, and Design across global offices. Focus on cloud-native, event-driven platforms with scalable, observable systems and cross-channel adoption strategies.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
3 months ago

Engineering Lead, Notification Platform

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Job Summary

Lead the Notification Platform engineering team to design, build, and operate a high-throughput, low-latency notification infrastructure (SMS, Email, Push) at Airwallex. Drive technical direction, team health, and delivery ownership while maintaining architecture standards and partnering with Product, Engineering, and Design across global offices. Focus on cloud-native, event-driven platforms with scalable, observable systems and cross-channel adoption strategies.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop & maintain a resilient, high-throughput, low-latency Notification Platform to deliver messages (SMS, Email, Push) to our customers worldwide.
  • •Maintain a high architecture standard & craftsmanship through an Event Driven Architecture requiring high scalability, traceability & automation
  • •Identify new opportunities to engage adopters through delightful adoption experience and extension over various channels, such as WhatsApp and inbox notifications.
  • •Engage with Product, Engineering, and Design teams across Airwallex's global offices, fostering effective communication through fast pace business transformation & providing data insights.
  • •Troubleshoot production issues across different levels of the stack.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor degree or above in computer science or engineering related majors with sophisticated level knowledge in designing and delivering of Enterprise Grade software systems
  • •Strong capabilities in modern programming languages like Java, Python or Go
  • •8+ years of experience in modern engineering practices focused on large-scale, low-latency, high-throughput systems, with at least 1+ years in a people leadership role managing engineers directly
  • •At least 3 years of experience building distributed systems using middleware (like Kafka, PostgreSQL) and hands-on experience managing, maintaining and tuning event pipelines
  • •Familiar with Java memory management, multi-threading, high concurrency, IO / NIO, network communication, etc.
Experience:8+ yearsFintechPaymentsFinancial services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingMentoring
Tech Stack:JavaPythonGoKafkaPostgreSQLRedisNoSQLEvent-drivenReactive programmingTemporalGateway

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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