Staff Software Engineer, Cards & Spend Management

Airwallex is a unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, powering over 100,000 businesses with integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury.
$160,300 - $274,800
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Cards & Spend Management

Airwallex, valued at US$5.6 billion, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Cards & Spend Management team. As a key member of the Business Account software division, you'll be revolutionizing business credit card issuance and expense management. The role combines technical excellence with leadership, focusing on distributed systems handling millions of transactions.

The position demands a unique blend of hands-on coding expertise and leadership capabilities. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot, managing high-volume distributed systems, and implementing event-driven architectures. The role offers exposure to FinTech innovation and the opportunity to work with global teams.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of engineering experience, strong computer science fundamentals, and proven experience with modern engineering practices. You'll be based in San Francisco, working with a team of over 1,500 innovative professionals across 20+ global offices. The position offers competitive compensation ($160.3K – $274.8K), equity, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k).

This role is perfect for someone who wants to impact how businesses manage their financial operations globally while working with a rapidly growing, well-funded company that's reshaping the future of global payments and financial services. You'll be part of a team that serves over 100,000 businesses worldwide, including prominent names like Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Cards & Spend Management

  • Clear road blockers
  • Provide context and guidance to teams
  • Work with key stakeholders across the globe
  • Provide technical leadership to Engineers in the US
  • Define tech vision of the business domain

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Cards & Spend Management

Java
Kotlin
Kubernetes
  • 10+ years working in modern engineering practices
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong computer science fundamentals
  • Experience with Java or Kotlin, Spring / Spring Boot
  • Experience working on high volume distributed systems
  • Hands on experience with event driven architectures
  • Experience with operational tooling (New Relic, StatsD, Elk, Datadog, Prometheus)
  • Flexibility to work across global timezones

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Cards & Spend Management

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • 20 paid days of vacation
  • 12 paid days of company holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Basic life insurance
  • Well-being benefits

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