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Senior Software Engineer, AI Tooling, Information Security

Airwallex· Engineering
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Hybrid (AU - Melbourne), Hybrid (AU - Sydney)Full-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Lead the development of AI tooling and applications to enhance Airwallex security, build and maintain internal tooling infrastructure (Kubernetes, serverless, ETL pipelines, log pipelines), and support incident response and security automation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of AI tools and applications from inception through implementation.
  • Build infrastructure that supports reliable internal tooling, including Kubernetes clusters, serverless workloads, ETL pipelines, and terabyte-scale log pipelines.
  • Support incident response by developing tools for threat hunting, remediation, and security scanning.
  • Partner with engineers and product engineering teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver security outcomes, including patching automation, gateways, and other services that reduce risk.
  • Mentor Software Engineers and help raise the engineering bar across the team.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • At least five years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Experience working with production codebases.
  • Experience with at least one scripting language, such as Python, and one systems programming language, such as Go or C/C++.
  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure, including data pipelines, serverless workloads, and Kubernetes.
  • A track record of working autonomously and delivering high-quality projects on time.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • The ability to investigate deeply and find the best solution to a problem.
  • Obsessive curiosity, with a willingness to ask questions, gather context, and keep learning.

Skills

Required:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information SecuritySoftware engineering experiencePythonGo or C/C++Cloud infrastructureAutonomy and deliveryCommunication skillsProblem solving / investigative mindsetCuriosity and continuous learning
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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