Senior Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure
Airwallex· Engineering
SG - SingaporeFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Designs, builds, and operates goal-oriented AI agents to automate SRE, DevOps, and DBA workflows across Airwallex’s global infrastructure, enabling incident response, provisioning, deployment orchestration, database operations, and capacity management.
Responsibilities
- Design reliable agent architectures with planning, reasoning, tool use, error recovery, safety guardrails, auditability, and human-in-the-loop escalation for systems that interact with production infrastructure.
- Integrate agents with Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Aliyun, databases, monitoring and observability platforms, and CI/CD pipelines through well-designed tool interfaces.
- Define evaluation frameworks and metrics such as task completion rate, accuracy, time to resolution, and escalation rate to measure and improve agent performance.
- Partner with SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering teams to identify high-value workflows, understand operational pain points, and translate them into useful agent capabilities.
- Shape the technical vision for how AI agents can transform infrastructure operations, staying close to new developments in agentic AI.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong proficiency in a backend language such as Python, Go, Java, or Kotlin.
- Practical experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Aliyun; container orchestration with Kubernetes; infrastructure as code with Terraform; and CI/CD systems.
- Strong system design skills, with the ability to architect reliable, safe, and scalable systems that interact with production infrastructure.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across cross-functional teams in a global environment.
- Hands-on experience building agentic AI systems that autonomously plan, reason, and execute multi-step tasks using LLMs, including agent-loop design, tool-use orchestration, and agent state and memory management.
Skills
Required:Backend programmingCloud platformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDAgentic AI
Nice to have:LLM APIs
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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