Software Engineer (Backend), Growth

Airwallex, a leading unified payments and financial platform valued at US$6.2 billion, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for their Growth Team. This role is crucial in developing core infrastructure and platforms that power user growth and market expansion. The position involves building scalable microservices, implementing data pipelines, and creating robust APIs that support the company's global user base of over 150,000 businesses.

The Growth Team is central to Airwallex's mission, focusing on user acquisition and strategic market expansion. As a Backend Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies to create seamless experiences that help millions of users discover and engage with Airwallex's products. The role requires expertise in Java/Kotlin and a strong understanding of microservices architecture.

You'll be joining a team of 1,700+ professionals across 26 global offices, backed by world-class investors including Visa, Sequoia, and DST Global. The position offers opportunities to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and contribute to shaping the future of global finance. The role combines technical excellence with business impact, requiring both strong engineering skills and an understanding of user needs.

Key responsibilities include designing scalable systems, enabling data-driven decisions, collaborating across teams, and maintaining security compliance. The ideal candidate should be experienced in software development, empathetic to user needs, data-driven, collaborative, and adaptable to change. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the fintech industry while working with a rapidly growing, innovative company.