About the job
About Airwallex
Airwallex stands as the premier unified payments and financial platform tailored for global enterprises. Our innovative blend of proprietary technology and software empowers over 200,000 businesses worldwide, including renowned names like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. We provide comprehensive solutions that encompass business accounts, payment processing, spend management, treasury services, and embedded finance on a global scale.
Originating from Melbourne, our vibrant team of over 2,000 talented professionals spans 26 offices across the globe. Our valuation stands at US$8 billion, supported by esteemed investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital. Join us in pioneering the development of the global payments and financial platform of the future while engaging in the most ambitious work of your career.
Attributes We Value
We seek proactive builders who possess a founder-like spirit and are driven by a desire for impactful contributions, accelerated learning, and genuine ownership. You will bring robust expertise in your role, coupled with analytical thinking, motivated by our mission and operating principles. You should be able to act swiftly with sound judgment, exhibit curiosity to explore deeply, and make informed decisions based on first principles while balancing speed and thoroughness.
As a humble and collaborative team member, you will transform innovative ideas into tangible products, ensuring tasks are completed from start to finish. Utilizing AI to enhance productivity and solve challenges quickly will be key. You will engage with complex, high-visibility problems alongside exceptional colleagues, furthering your career as we shape the future of global banking. If this resonates with you, let’s embark on building what comes next.
About the Team
The Payments team is a multicultural collective spanning China, the Netherlands, and Singapore, fostering a rich blend of perspectives. Our mission is to simplify payment complexities for businesses by crafting solutions that integrate seamlessly into their operations, driving efficiency and enhancing customer conversion rates. Within our diverse and dynamic team, every contribution plays a crucial role in making payment processes effortless. By joining us, you will become part of a global engineering community that is reshaping the payments landscape while actively supporting the operational success of businesses worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As the Engineering Lead for our Payments Platform, you will lead initiatives that drive innovation and efficiency across our payment solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that enhance our platform capabilities, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers.

