Staff Data Platform Engineer, Knowledge Platform

Airwallex
Singapore
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead strategy and architecture for Airwallex's real-time data and AI platforms from Singapore, shaping data-driven and AI-powered decision-making. Build and mentor a high-performing team, driving end-to-end delivery of scalable data pipelines and governance across multi-geographical environments.

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Airwallex
Airwallex
3 months ago

Staff Data Platform Engineer, Knowledge Platform

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Job Summary

Lead strategy and architecture for Airwallex's real-time data and AI platforms from Singapore, shaping data-driven and AI-powered decision-making. Build and mentor a high-performing team, driving end-to-end delivery of scalable data pipelines and governance across multi-geographical environments.
Location: Singapore
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee the strategy, architecture, development, and operation of Airwallex's data and AI platforms.
  • •Spearhead the identification and resolution of Airwallex-wide challenges using cutting-edge data platform solutions.
  • •Provide visionary technical direction, fostering a community within Airwallex's data realm, and actively leading in solving complex problems hands-on.
  • •Advocate for best practices across the data platform, instilling a culture of craftsmanship and innovation.
  • •Mentor the data platform team, nurturing both technical and professional development.

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of experience in Data Platform or an equivalent combination of work and academic exposure in a quantitative field.
  • •Proven experience leading company-wide initiatives across multiple teams or influencing tech roadmap planning.
  • •Effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive tangible business outcomes.
  • •Demonstrated ability to balance execution and velocity with in-depth research, statistical understanding, and scalable design.
  • •Track record of mentoring and investing in the development of scientists, engineers, and peers; experience providing technical leadership on significant projects including ETL frameworks, metrics stores, infrastructure management, and data security.
Experience:8+ yearsData platformAiMlDatabricksSparkKafkaAirflowDBTGCPBigQueryDataProcKubernetesDataFlowGoogle Cloud Storage
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving
Tech Stack:DatabricksSparkKafkaAirflowDBTGCPBigQueryDataProcKubernetesDataFlowGoogle Cloud Storage

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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