
Empowering businesses with seamless cross-border payments
Airwallex, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fitzrovia, London, is a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange solutions. With a valuation exceeding $5 billion, Airwallex has raised $1.2 billion in funding and serves over 20,000 corporate customers, provid...
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Airwallex • SG - Singapore
Airwallex is seeking an Engineering Lead for their Issuing Platform to drive the development of a unified payments and financial platform. You'll leverage your expertise to tackle complex problems and lead a team of innovative engineers. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills.
You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams and driving the development of complex software solutions. With a strong technical background, you are adept at turning innovative ideas into real products that have a significant impact on the business. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are motivated by the mission of creating a unified payments and financial platform. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet high standards of quality.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and are comfortable making decisions based on first principles. Your experience in managing high-visibility projects has equipped you with the ability to navigate challenges and deliver results. You are passionate about mentoring and developing your team, fostering an environment of growth and learning. You understand the importance of using technology, including AI, to enhance productivity and streamline processes.
Experience in the fintech industry or with payment systems would be a significant advantage. Familiarity with cloud technologies and modern software development practices will help you excel in this role. You are open to learning and adapting to new technologies as they emerge, ensuring that your team remains at the forefront of innovation.
As the Engineering Lead for the Issuing Platform at Airwallex, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of key features that enhance the user experience for businesses worldwide. You will lead a team of engineers, providing guidance and support as they tackle complex technical challenges. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers and designers to define project requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
You will be instrumental in establishing best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing strategies, and deployment processes. Your leadership will help cultivate a culture of excellence within the engineering team, encouraging collaboration and innovation. You will also be responsible for monitoring project progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing solutions to keep projects on track.
In addition to technical leadership, you will play a key role in strategic planning and decision-making, contributing to the overall direction of the engineering department. You will work closely with senior management to align engineering initiatives with the company's vision and objectives. Your insights will help shape the future of Airwallex's products and services, ensuring that they meet the evolving needs of customers.
At Airwallex, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can make a real impact. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about technology and innovation. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in building the future of global payments and financial solutions.
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