Software Engineer II - Financial Platform

AIRWALLEX (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Airwallex Singapore is hiring for the Financial Platform team to build and scale our global fintech infrastructure. You will work on core systems like the Client Wallet, Transaction Processing Engine, and Internal Ledger, delivering high-visibility architecture that ensures precision in settlements.

Whether you specialize in Java backend or ReactJS frontend, you will influence the product from concept to launch, collaborate across engineers, product managers and designers, and focus on

Qualifications

• Extensive software development experience with Java or ReactJS.
• Strong empathy for user needs and deep customer understanding.
• Data-driven mindset with ability to derive insights from product metrics.
• Proactive, collaborative, and capable of leading initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and innovate on the embedded finance platform and related services.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers and designers to ship features.
• Understand customer needs to design intuitive solutions.
• Measure performance using data and optimize for growth.

Skills

Empathy

Data-driven

Collaboration

Ownership

Continuous learning

Tools

Java

ReactJS

Job description

About Airwallex

Airwallex is the leading financial technology platform for modern businesses growing beyond borders. With one of the world's most powerful payments and banking infrastructure, our technology empowers businesses of all sizes to accept payments, move money globally, and simplify their financial operations, all in one single platform. Established in 2015 in Melbourne, our purpose is to connect entrepreneurs, business builders, makers and creators with opportunities in every corner of the world. Today, Airwallex has a global footprint across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.

Locations

Singapore

The Opportunity

The Financial Platform team is the core engine powering Airwallex's global expansion. We own the fundamental financial stack, including the Client Wallet, Transaction Processing Engine, and Internal Ledger. Together, these mission-critical systems manage real-time balances, account for every transaction, and execute global settlements at massive scale.

Our mandate is to safeguard financial integrity and ensure absolute precision across all settlements while scaling our infrastructure to fuel hyper-growth. If you want to build high-visibility architecture where your code directly secures and drives our global platform, this is where you belong.

Who You'll Do

Develop and Innovate: Whether you're a backend wizard familiar with Java or a frontend maestro skilled in ReactJS, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge financial solutions. Your work will directly impact the growth and success of businesses worldwide.

Collaborate and Create: Work alongside a team of talented engineers, product managers, and designers to bring our Embedded Finance products from concept to launch. Your input will be crucial in shaping the future of finance.

Understand and Empathize: Dive deep into the needs and challenges of our customers. Your good product sense will enable you to design and implement solutions that truly resonate with our users.

Measure and Optimize: Leverage data to drive decisions. Your keen data sense will help you measure the success of our products and identify opportunities for optimization and growth.

Who You Are

Experienced and Technically Proficient: You possess a wealth of experience in software development, underpinned by a robust expertise in Java (for backend roles) or ReactJS (for frontend roles). Your approach goes beyond mere coding; you are a craftsman of comprehensive solutions. As a technical bar raiser, you set high standards and lead by example, elevating the capabilities of those around you.

Empathetic and Insightful: Your deep empathy for customer needs drives your development process, allowing you to create intuitive and impactful products. This understanding is not just about meeting requirements, but about enriching user experiences.

Data-Driven and Analytical: You view data as a narrative element of development, a critical tool that informs your decision-making process. Your ability to interpret data enhances product performance and elevates user satisfaction, making you a pivotal member of our team.

Collaborative and Knowledge-Sharing: True collaboration is second nature to you. You thrive in team settings and are committed to sharing knowledge and ideas, which you see as vital to fostering innovation. Your role as a coach involves mentoring peers and promoting a learning culture within the team.

Adaptable and Continuously Learning: In the fast-paced world of fintech, you stand out for your agility and eagerness to adopt new skills and technologies. Challenges are opportunities for growth, and you are always prepared to expand your horizons.

Proactive and Ownership-Driven: You are self-motivated and take initiative, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership in your projects. Your proactive approach ensures that you are always ahead of the curve, ready to take on responsibilities and lead projects to successful outcomes.

Efficient and Prioritization-Savvy: You excel at prioritizing tasks, which enables you to manage your workload effectively while maintaining high standards of quality. This skill ensures that critical project components receive the attention they need without sacrificing overall progress.

Why Join Us

Be Part of Something Big: Join a team that's redefining the future of finance. Your work will have a direct impact on our mission to revolutionise financial services.

Grow With Us: At Airwallex, we're committed to your professional development. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and shape your career path in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Collaborate With the Best: Work with a team of talented and passionate individuals who are driven by the desire to create something extraordinary.