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Engineering Lead: Payments APAC

Singapore, Singapore · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced and visionary Engineering Lead to lead our engineering efforts across APAC. You will be instrumental in developing and scaling payment innovations for our merchants, while leveraging this knowledge for global impact. This role requires a strong strategic mindset to work in lock-step with product and commercial leadership, ensuring the delivery of our regional strategy and contributing to our global platform. This highly visible position requires working across time zones, aligning with diverse internal and external stakeholders, and challenging the status quo.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide clear guidance, purpose, and mission for engineering teams
  • Create an environment that fosters continuous innovation, and be at the forefront of payments in the region
  • A people-first leader. Develop and build a best-in-class team comprising the right skills to lead and win
  • Serve as the primary face of engineering for our merchants in the region you are responsible for, building strong relationships and understanding their unique requirements
  • Partner globally to ensure the delivery on one global platform while meeting the specific needs of the market
  • Accountable for the execution of key projects, ensuring timely delivery, tracking progress, removing blockers, and assisting with planning and prioritization as needed

Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years as a leader - building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams within global companies, with a track record of delivering complex, scalable platforms
  • Experience hiring and managing a sizeable software development organisation (ideally 25-50 engineers), including managing managers, and setting an exemplary engineering culture
  • Skilled in building large-scale, distributed systems, ideally with expertise in Java or similar programming languages, and a passion for software architecture, scalability, and maintainability
  • Experience in the Payments Industry
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and you are capable of translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise language, You are a great story teller, and are comfortable talking to tech & non-tech audiences, as well as merchants and internal stakeholders
  • You are comfortable streamlining the team's engineering operations, refining product requirements together with product and merchants and encouraging effective collaboration
  • You like to keep things simple, love dealing with uncertainty and get things done
  • You’re curious about what our biggest merchants are facing and you’re empathetic to solving problems that help all merchants
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