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Engineering Manager, Core Banking

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Airwallex

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Singapore

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Salary:

230000.00 - 300000.00 SGD / Year

Job Description:

The Core Banking Platform team plays a vital role in Airwallex's global operations. It is responsible for enabling client wallet transactions and maintaining the financial accuracy of client ledgers, which in turn ensures a seamless client wallet experience and accurate financial reporting for clients. Primarily based in Singapore, Our focused team is responsible for developing a robust, high-performance distributed multi-currency wallet platform. This platform encompasses financial transaction execution, recording, and reporting. It is critical for supporting the ongoing expansion of Airwallex offerings, including global transfers, payments and acquiring, card issuing, and lending. As a dynamic group of engineers, we not only build impactful platforms and products but also develop tools and processes to enhance our efficiency and effectiveness.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and Mentor: Guide and support a team of talented engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment that encourages innovation and growth
  • Hands-On Technical Leadership: Actively engage in the development process, providing hands-on guidance and taking responsibility for presenting and defending technical designs and decisions
  • Develop Cutting-edge Solutions: Lead the development of a transaction engine focused on scalability, financial accuracy, and adaptability
  • Build and maintain a distributed multi-currency wallet platform, providing precise financial oversight for client ledgers
  • Collaborate across teams with product and other engineer teams to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives
  • Innovate productivity-enhancing tools and processes, exploring AI opportunities to continually improve our engineering practices and system observabilities
  • Thrive in a collaborative, energetic team environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on solving availability & consistency challenges across mission-critical, distributed systems
  • 2+ years of experience managing and mentoring a team of developers
  • Solid understanding of accounting concepts (ledger, financial transactions) & experience working in a financial domain

Nice to have:

  • Strong cloud experience GCP (preferred) or AWS (EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFront, etc.) with docker and Kubernetes
  • Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures
  • Experience developing and maintaining automated tests and quality control processes
  • Experience integrating with observability tooling such as Splunk, NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana
What we offer:
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • a 401(k) plan
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • basic life insurance
  • well-being benefits
  • 20 paid days of vacation
  • 12 paid days of company holidays in a calendar year

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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