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Engineering Manager, Financial Platform

Airwallex· Engineering
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SG - SingaporeFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Engineering Manager overseeing the Financial Platform team, delivering reliable, scalable services for real-time balances, transactions accounting, and global settlements. Lead a high-performance backend-focused team and partner with Finance and product across Payments, GTPN, Issuing, FX, and Billing to translate accounting requirements into robust technical solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, creating a supportive, high-performance environment.
  • Drive the delivery of complex engineering projects from design through production, balancing quality, timelines, and business objectives.
  • Partner with Finance and product teams across Payments, GTPN, Issuing, FX, and Billing to translate accounting requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Provide technical direction on backend engineering practices, system architecture, security, scalability, and data integrity.
  • Improve engineering processes and delivery outcomes through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
  • Strengthen collaboration between Engineering and Finance by communicating technical and financial concepts clearly to varied audiences.
  • Deliver secure, compliant, and resilient financial systems that support Airwallex’s customers and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and mentoring a team of software engineers in a high-performance environment.
  • Strong backend engineering experience, with proficiency in a language such as Java or Kotlin.
  • Experience planning and delivering complex engineering projects from design through production.
  • A track record of partnering effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including Finance, Product, and Engineering.
  • A solid understanding of software architecture, scalability, security, and data integrity.
  • Experience making decisions with data and improving engineering processes, reliability, and delivery outcomes.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts and financial or accounting requirements to varied audiences.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to solving ambiguous problems and delivering meaningful results.

Skills

Required:Backend engineeringJava or KotlinLeading and mentoring teamsCross-functional collaborationSoftware architecture, security, data integrity
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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