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The issuing engineering team at Airwallex builds and operates core systems for card issuing, transaction processing, and settlement at global scale. The team owns mission-critical platforms that underpin Airwallex’s issuing products, with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and compliance.
Job Responsibility:
System design and implementation
Design, build, and operate backend services that support card issuing, transaction processing, and settlement
Contribute to the design of scalable, resilient systems in a distributed environment
Engineering quality and delivery
Write high-quality, well-tested code with a strong focus on maintainability and operational readiness
Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions, and incident retrospectives
API and platform development
Design and implement RESTful APIs used by internal teams and external customers
Ensure APIs are reliable, well-documented, and easy to integrate with
Collaboration and technical leadership
Work closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders across regions to deliver outcomes
Mentor peer engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance
Operational excellence
Contribute to system reliability through monitoring, alerting, and on-call participation
Identify and address performance, scalability, and resiliency issues proactively
Requirements:
Bachelor degree or above in computer science or software engineering related majors
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong backend development experience using Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python
Solid computer science fundamentals and understanding of object-oriented design
Experience building and operating distributed systems in production
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures, for example Kafka
Experience designing and building RESTful APIs
Cloud experience with GCP (preferred) or AWS, including Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with observability tooling such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, or similar
Nice to have:
Experience in fintech, payments, or other high-reliability domains
Experience with JVM-based frameworks such as Spring or Spring Boot