4 months ago
Base Salary
$158k - $245k/yr
Responsibilities
- Enhance developer productivity by using AI and machine learning to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and improve code quality.
- Design, implement, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to reduce build times and increase deployment frequency.
- Build and maintain scalable internal developer platforms and tooling, including messaging platforms, observability systems, and workflow automation tools.
- Improve infrastructure reliability through monitoring, alerting, incident management, on-call participation, and P1/P2 postmortems.
- Partner with engineering teams to identify productivity bottlenecks, gather requirements, and deliver measurable developer experience improvements.
- Use metrics such as build times, deployment frequency, and developer satisfaction to guide improvements.
- Write clean, well-tested code, conduct code reviews, and contribute to technical standards, documentation, and best practices.
- Champion quality gates including 80% unit-test and integration-test coverage and change management standards.
Requirements
- Experience designing and developing large-scale distributed, high-concurrency, high-load, and high-availability systems.
- Mastery of common server technologies for optimizing service response and data queries and solving high-concurrency and high-availability challenges.
- Strong proficiency in backend languages such as Python, Java, Go, Kotlin, Rust, or Node.js and their corresponding frameworks.
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, or platform infrastructure at scale.
- Track record of technical leadership, architectural decision-making, and cross-team mentoring.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Aliyun and infrastructure tools including Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Strong system design skills and the ability to own technology strategy and make architectural decisions balancing performance, scalability, maintainability, and cost.
- Ability to review RFCs and provide deep insights into high-quality system designs.
- Preferred: experience with AI/ML tools or LLM integration for developer workflows, automated code review, or engineering productivity.
- Preferred: familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as Cursor or Copilot.
- Preferred: experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, or ELK stack.
- Preferred: production infrastructure operations and strong incident response experience.
- Preferred: platform engineering or developer experience experience, preferably in a technology or fintech company, with data-driven developer productivity measurement.
Tech Stack
About Airwallex
Airwallex is a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from business account, payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance. With our proprietary infrastructure, Airwallex takes the friction out of global payments and financial operations, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock new opportunities and grow beyond borders. Proudly founded in Melbourne, Airwallex supports over 150,000 businesses globally and is trusted by brands such as Brex, Canva, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more. For more information, visit http://www.airwallex.com
