Airwallex

Staff Solution Architect, Merchant Services

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5 months ago
Sydney, AustraliaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Build executive relationships and provide technical thought leadership for strategic enterprise customers.
  • Develop white papers, competitor studies, and win strategies with commercial, strategy, and marketing teams.
  • Own technical pre-sales activities, including RFPs and proofs of concept.
  • Partner with account executives to design solutions across pre-sales, solution design, and implementation.
  • Represent customer insights, product gaps, and market opportunities to the Product team.
  • Oversee end-to-end implementation delivery, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure integrations follow best practices.
  • Support technical onboarding, demonstrations, integrations, and successful enterprise go-lives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with strong academic achievements.
  • At least 10 years of experience in a similar customer-facing engineering role, such as solution consultant, solutions architect, or sales engineer, at a global software enterprise or payments company.
  • Executive engagement skills and the ability to establish credibility with key decision makers at all levels.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple opportunities and customers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with customers, partners, and Engineering on new products and solutions.
  • Understanding of at least one major programming language, such as PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, or Java.
  • Experience integrating RESTful APIs into web applications.
  • Knowledge of payments or financial services is advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently and develop a path forward with customers in ambiguous circumstances.
  • Strategic, creative, proactive, and persistent approach to solving customer challenges.

Benefits

  • Approximately 10% travel is anticipated, especially for in-person meetings.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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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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