Backend Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Card, 3D Secure)

A unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, powering over 100,000 businesses worldwide with integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, and treasury management.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Backend Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Card, 3D Secure)

Airwallex, a leading global fintech unicorn valued at US$5.6 billion, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their Payments Platform team. This role focuses on revolutionizing the security landscape of online transactions through the implementation of 3D Secure (3DS) technology.

The position is based in Shanghai and is part of a global engineering powerhouse with teams spanning China, the Netherlands, and Singapore. As a Senior Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge payment security solutions, working with a diverse team of professionals across different regions.

The role involves building Airwallex's proprietary 3DS infrastructure service, which will enhance business payment processing capabilities and strengthen security measures. You'll be working with modern technologies including Kotlin, Java, PostgreSQL, Redis, and various message queuing systems. The position requires strong system design skills and experience with production-grade systems.

Airwallex offers an attractive compensation package including equity, creating an opportunity to share in the company's success. The work environment is collaborative and innovative, with fully-stocked kitchens and regular team-building events. The company serves over 100,000 businesses worldwide and is backed by prestigious investors including Sequoia and Mastercard.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact in the global fintech space while working with cutting-edge technology and a diverse, international team. The role combines technical challenges with business-critical responsibilities, making it ideal for those who want to shape the future of digital payments security.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Card, 3D Secure)

  • Build 3DS infrastructure service to enhance payment processing capabilities
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams and financial partners
  • Design, develop, and maintain APIs and services for payment processing
  • Troubleshoot production issues across different stack levels
  • Take ownership of and optimize critical components within online payment processing flow
  • Establish robust foundation for global payment infrastructure

Requirements For Backend Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Card, 3D Secure)

Kotlin
Java
PostgreSQL
Redis
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Kubernetes
  • Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience
  • Experience in designing elegant systems that abstract complex patterns
  • Strong aptitude for system thinking and writing high-quality code
  • Proficiency in Kotlin
  • Experience with production systems
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of best practices in engineering, security, and design

Benefits For Backend Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Card, 3D Secure)

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity in Airwallex
  • Collaborative open office space
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Regular team-building events

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