Data & AI Infrastructure Engineering Lead

Airwallex; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Airwallex is seeking an experienced Data Infrastructure leader to drive the data platform in Singapore. You will mentor engineers, design scalable data infrastructure using Kafka, Flink, and Spark-inspired tooling, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver robust self-service capabilities. Based in Singapore with global collaboration.

The role emphasizes building secure, scalable frameworks and continuously learning new technologies to advance Airwallex’s global banking platform.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Leading and mentoring a team of engineers.
• Bachelor degree or above in computer science or engineering related majors.
• Extensive understanding of software development lifecycle, with experience in building frameworks or tools for various stages.
• Demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps
• Hands-on experience with at least one programming language.
• Commitment to best practices in engineering, security, and design.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and direction to a team of engineers based in Singapore.
• Design and implement a robust and scalable data infrastructure tailored to meet different needs of the engineering team.
• Design and develop scalable software applications or systems that provide good self-service capabilities and ensure robust architecture and maintainability.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and quality assurance to identify and rectify errors, ensuring the software aligns with quality standards and functions effectively.
• Perform ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting for deployed software, implementing updates and enhancements to improve functionality and address evolving needs.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of emerging technologies, programming languages, and development methodologies, enhancing the quality and efficiency of software solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering majors

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitOps

Programming language

Job description

Airwallex is seeking an experienced Data Infrastructure leader to drive the data platform in Singapore. You will mentor engineers, design scalable data infrastructure using Kafka, Flink, and Spark-inspired tooling, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver robust self-service capabilities. Based in Singapore with global collaboration.

The role emphasizes building secure, scalable frameworks and continuously learning new technologies to advance Airwallex’s global banking platform.