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Engineering Lead / Manager, KYC

Airwallex· Engineering
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SG - SingaporeFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Lead the engineering direction for KYC systems that enable safer, faster onboarding at scale, focusing on automation, AI-driven risk detection, and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve automation and workflow systems that streamline registration approval and reduce manual effort for internal operations teams.
  • Develop AI- and data-driven solutions to identify user risk and help prevent fraudulent or malicious activity.
  • Partner closely with Product, Operations, Compliance, and Engineering to deliver effective technical solutions.
  • Raise the bar on architecture, reliability, performance, and engineering quality while mentoring and supporting the growth of engineers on the team.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong ability to understand complex business processes quickly and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills, with experience collaborating across teams and stakeholder groups.
  • Solid software engineering skills, with experience in backend or frontend development using Kotlin, Java, React, or TypeScript.
  • Hands-on experience building scalable, robust automation or workflow systems.
  • A self-driven and proactive approach to identifying problems and driving improvements.
  • Experience contributing to architectural discussions, code reviews, system reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • The ability to mentor or guide engineers and act as a technical role model as the team grows.

Skills

Required:Software engineeringKotlinJava
Nice to have:ReactTypeScriptAI / ML in risk detection
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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