Airwallex

Senior Frontend Engineer, Expenses

Airwallex
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5 months ago

Base Salary

$147k - $252k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain frontend features using React and TypeScript.
  • Develop maintainable and modular micro frontends using a domain-based design approach.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to clarify requirements, deliver features iteratively, and ensure production quality.
  • Integrate backend services using Apollo GraphQL through a Backend-for-Frontend layer.
  • Implement and improve shared UI components and contribute to the team design system.
  • Participate in planning, reviews, code reviews, bug triage, and improvements to engineering standards.
  • Partner with backend engineers and product teams to deliver a high-quality user experience.
  • Participate in Frontend Guild discussions, technical spikes, experimentation, and ongoing learning.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of professional frontend software development experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Strong understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML/CSS, and modern web development practices.
  • Familiarity with API integration patterns and frontend performance optimization.
  • Ability to write well-tested, maintainable code and contribute to documentation.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills in a cross-functional environment.
  • Preferred experience with GraphQL, design systems, or micro frontend architecture.
  • Preferred exposure to CI/CD, monitoring, and frontend observability tools.
  • Preferred interest in product development and a user-centric mindset.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role based in San Francisco.
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for continuous learning, technical experimentation, and career growth.
  • Equal opportunity employer that provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities or special needs.

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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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