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Senior Software Engineer, AI Tooling

Airwallex· Engineering
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Hybrid (US - San Francisco)$200k - $250k + equity + bonusFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer focused on building Airwallex's AI tooling platform, delivering internal AI tools, automation, and secure infrastructure to empower employees across the company. Hybrid role based in SF, Melbourne, or Sydney.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of AI tools and applications, from inception to implementation.
  • Support incident response efforts by building ad-hoc tools for threat hunting, remediation and scanners.
  • Build, monitor, and maintain underlying infrastructure, including Kubernetes clusters, serverless workloads, and ETL pipelines.
  • Sit with engineers to identify opportunities for automation and tooling development
  • Partner with product engineering teams to drive security outcomes – such as automation for patching, and development of gateways and other services to decrease risk.
  • Mentor and help grow other Software Engineers in the team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Experience with production code bases
  • Experience with at least one scripting language (e.g. Python) and one systems programming language (eg. Golang, C/C++)
  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure, including data pipelines, serverless workloads, and Kubernetes
  • Proven experience working autonomously on projects – delivering them to a high quality and on time.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to dive deep to find the best solution to a problem
  • Obsessive curiosity and a willingness to ask questions, gather context, and learn

Skills

Required:AI Tooling DevelopmentThreat Hunting ToolsKubernetes

Benefits

  • Benefits vary by country and employment type in accordance with local statutory requirements.
  • US-based employees: medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability, basic life insurance, well-being benefits, 20 paid days of vacation, 12 paid days of company holidays annually.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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