
About Airwallex
Empowering businesses with seamless cross-border payments
Key Highlights
- Valuation exceeds $5 billion with $1.2 billion raised
- Over 20,000 corporate customers using its services
- Headquartered in Fitzrovia, London, UK
- Offers corporate cards and expense management solutions
Airwallex, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fitzrovia, London, is a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange solutions. With a valuation exceeding $5 billion, Airwallex has raised $1.2 billion in funding and serves over 20,000 corporate customers, provid...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy a flexible work environment with 3 months of 'work from anywhere' policy each year, along with on-site meals and snacks to enhance wor...
🌟 Culture
Airwallex fosters a culture focused on simplifying global financial transactions for businesses, aiming to disrupt traditional banking with competitiv...
Overview
Airwallex is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Search Platform team to tackle complex problems and drive innovation in their unified payments and financial platform. This role requires strong technical expertise and a collaborative mindset.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on building scalable systems — your experience includes working on high-visibility projects that require both technical expertise and strategic thinking. You thrive in collaborative environments, bringing a founder-like energy to your work and a desire to make a real impact. You are motivated by the mission of empowering businesses globally and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions that drive success. Your curiosity drives you to dig deep into problems, and you make decisions based on first principles, balancing speed with thoroughness. You are humble and collaborative, always looking to turn ideas into tangible products and ensuring that you get things done from start to finish. You leverage AI and other technologies to work smarter and solve problems faster, making you an asset to any team.
What you'll do
As a Staff Software Engineer at Airwallex, you will be responsible for leading the development of the Search Platform, ensuring that it meets the needs of our global customer base. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and design, to define the technical direction and architecture of the platform. Your role will involve tackling complex engineering challenges, optimizing performance, and ensuring the reliability of the system. You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers. You will also be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, ensuring that the solutions you build are robust and scalable. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Airwallex's mission to provide integrated financial solutions to businesses worldwide.
What we offer
At Airwallex, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling challenges that have a real impact on businesses globally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our culture values collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, making it a great place to advance your career. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of global payments and financial services.
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