Senior Software Engineer, Lending Platform
Airwallex· Engineering
SG - SingaporeFull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Architect, design, and implement large-scale, secure, and scalable systems for Airwallex’s lending platform. Build robust services and secure APIs for embedding credit products, lead design reviews, mentor engineers, and drive reliability, scalability, and security at a global enterprise scale.
Responsibilities
- Own the design and delivery of robust services that power lending and credit products.
- Build secure, scalable, and well-documented APIs that enable clients to embed and consume credit products within their own offerings.
- Lead design reviews, advise on systems architecture, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on code quality and technical excellence.
- Drive resilient distributed-systems design and engineering practices that support reliability, scalability, and security at global enterprise scale.
- Improve platform stability and delivery efficiency through automated testing, code review, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver effective lending solutions and stay close to industry trends that can strengthen the platform.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, with strong exposure to modern engineering practices, continuous integration, and quality engineering.
- At least 2 years in a technical leadership role, mentoring engineers and leading the definition and execution of engineering strategy.
- A strong computer science foundation and object-oriented programming skills, with proven experience building backend systems.
- Experience with Java or Kotlin and the Spring / Spring Boot framework, or strong transferable experience in another backend language and framework.
- Extensive experience designing and building RESTful APIs, with familiarity with modern API design principles and tools.
- Experience with domain-driven design and event-driven architectures in production environments.
- A track record of designing and maintaining high-throughput, low-latency, highly available distributed systems at scale.
- Cloud experience with GCP or AWS, including services such as EC2, RDS, ELB, or CloudFront, together with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with observability tooling such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective lending or financial technology solutions.
- A commitment to robust automated testing, code review, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
Skills
Required:Backend developmentJava or KotlinRESTful APIsDomain-driven designCloud (GCP/AWS)Docker and KubernetesObservability toolingAutomated testingLeadership/mentoring
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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