Airwallex

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure AI

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6 months ago

Base Salary

$140k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build autonomous infrastructure AI agents on the Quartermaster platform for SRE, DevOps, and DBA workflows.
  • Design agent loops supporting planning, reasoning, tool use, error recovery, safety, auditability, predictability, and human-in-the-loop escalation.
  • Integrate agents with Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Aliyun, monitoring and observability platforms, databases, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Build evaluation frameworks and metrics for task completion, accuracy, time to resolution, and escalation rates.
  • Partner with SRE, DevOps, and platform engineering teams to identify and automate high-value operational workflows.
  • Contribute to Airwallex’s technical vision for AI-driven infrastructure operations.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Kotlin.
  • Hands-on experience designing and building agentic AI systems that use LLMs to plan, reason, and execute multi-step tasks.
  • Experience with agent loop design, tool-use orchestration, and agent state and memory management.
  • Practical knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Aliyun; Kubernetes; Terraform; and CI/CD systems.
  • Strong system design skills for reliable, safe, and scalable systems interacting with production infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills in a global environment.
  • Preferred: experience with LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, custom agent frameworks, and LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Anthropic.
  • Preferred: experience with Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, or the ELK stack.
  • Preferred: database administration or automation experience, including schema migrations, query optimization, and backup/recovery.
  • Preferred: understanding of SRE practices including incident response, runbooks, postmortems, SLOs, and SLIs.
  • Preferred: informed perspectives on agent reliability, safety, evaluation, and autonomy.
Airwallex

About Airwallex

1,001-5,000 employees

Airwallex builds a global payments and financial operations platform for businesses, offering payment acceptance, multi-currency accounts, FX and transfers, card issuing, treasury and spend management via APIs and web apps. It monetizes through transaction and foreign-exchange fees and related account services. Founded in Melbourne in 2015 and privately held, the company serves customers worldwide, with notable users including Brex, Canva and Qantas.

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