Airwallex

Financial Services

(Senior)SoftwareEngineer,Infrastructure&Productivity

Shanghai, China FULL TIME
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The Brief

“(Senior) Software Engineer, Infrastructure & Productivity at Airwallex. Skills: AI Agent Infrastructure, AI-Powered Application Factory, Agent Governance & Workflow Orchestration. Build AI Agent Infrastructure. Develop and extend AirDev”

What You'll Achieve.

Multiply the output of hundreds of engineers; Build the infrastructure for the agentic era

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Solve problems faster; Dig deep with curiosity; Make decisions from first principles; Balance speed and rigor; Tackle complex, high-visibility problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of professional software engineering experience, Proficiency in Python, Proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js, Experience building production backend services, Hands-on experience with containerization, Hands-on experience with orchestration, Experience with cloud platforms, Solid understanding of event-driven architectures, Solid understanding of messaging systems, Solid understanding of RESTful API design, Experience with the full software development lifecycle, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with code review, Experience with production operations

Nice to Have

Experience working with LLMs, Experience working with AI agents, Experience working with developer tooling, Building with Claude, Building with GPT, Building with similar prompt tool-use MCP, Familiarity with Electron, Familiarity with desktop application development, Familiarity with container-based sandbox environments, Product-oriented mindset

What You'll Do.

Build AI Agent Infrastructure

Develop and extend AirDev

Orchestrate agent lifecycles

Integrate with GitLab

Contribute to AirForge

publish web applications

govern agent workflows

Design event pipelines

Maintain event pipelines

Design webhook handlers

Maintain webhook handlers

Design API integrations

Maintain API integrations

Connect AI agents to enterprise systems

Enable closed-loop automation

Own reliability of production agent infrastructure

Monitor platform services

Alert on platform services

Improve platform services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with product; Collaborate with exceptional teammates

Full Job Description

ABOUT AIRWALLEX Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you’re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us. ATTRIBUTES WE VALUE We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles https://www.airwallex.com/us/operating-principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Senior Software Engineer at Airwallex, you will join the Productivity team on a mission to make AI agents first-class participants in the software development lifecycle. You will build and operate the platforms that power aut

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