Software Engineer, Backend - Identity & User Security at Airwallex

Role Overview

Airwallex is seeking a talented and passionate Software Engineer to join our Identity & User Security team. In this role, you will be instrumental in advancing our identity solutions and fortifying our account infrastructure. You will work on cutting-edge projects that enhance the availability, scalability, and security of our platform, collaborating with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver exceptional IAM solutions. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding businesses and optimizing our account infrastructure for Airwallex's continued exponential growth.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Morning: Start your day by reviewing code from your colleagues, providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintainability. Participate in a stand-up meeting to discuss progress, roadblocks, and priorities for the day.
• Mid-day: Dive into system design, working on the architecture of new IAM features or optimizing existing infrastructure for scalability and performance. Collaborate with product managers to refine requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Afternoon: Focus on coding, implementing security protocols like OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML to protect business data and ensure compliance with global financial regulations. You might also be troubleshooting complex technical issues or writing unit tests to ensure the reliability of your code.
• Late Afternoon: Participate in a cross-functional meeting with the Legal and Compliance teams to align the technical roadmap with global regulatory changes. You might also spend time mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance and sharing your expertise.

Why Singapore?

Singapore is a global hub for technology and finance, offering a vibrant and dynamic environment for professionals in the tech industry. Airwallex's Singapore office is strategically located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to clients, partners, and a diverse talent pool. Singapore's strong infrastructure, stable economy, and pro-business environment make it an ideal location for Airwallex to continue its growth and expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Furthermore, Singapore boasts a high quality of life, with excellent schools, healthcare, and recreational opportunities.

Career Path

At Airwallex, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Software Engineer, Backend - Identity & User Security, you will have the opportunity to advance your career in several directions. You could specialize further in security engineering, becoming a subject matter expert in IAM technologies and security protocols. Alternatively, you could move into a technical leadership role, leading a team of engineers and driving the technical vision for the Identity & User Security domain. Airwallex also offers opportunities to move into product management or architecture roles, allowing you to broaden your skillset and contribute to the company in new and exciting ways.

Salary & Benefits

Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package that is designed to attract and retain top talent. The estimated salary range for this role in Singapore is $120,000 - $220,000 USD per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Airwallex offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee assistance programs. We also provide a flexible work environment and opportunities for career growth.

Airwallex Culture

At Airwallex, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are a team of passionate and driven individuals who are committed to building the future of global finance. We value diversity and inclusion, and we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a supportive and challenging work environment where you can grow your skills, make a significant impact, and be part of a company that is changing the world.

How to Apply

If you are a talented and passionate Software Engineer who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We are looking for candidates who have a strong understanding of backend software engineering principles, experience with IAM technologies, and a desire to work on cutting-edge projects.

FAQ

1. What is Airwallex? Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering solutions for cross-border payments, treasury management, and more.
2. What does the Identity & User Security team do? The Identity & User Security team is responsible for building and maintaining the systems that manage user identities and access to Airwallex's platform.
3. What technologies do you use? We primarily use Java and Kotlin for backend development, along with cloud-native technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
4. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves a phone screen, a technical interview, and a final interview with the hiring manager.
5. What are the opportunities for growth at Airwallex? Airwallex is a rapidly growing company, and there are many opportunities for growth and advancement.
6. What is the company culture like? Airwallex has a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative culture.
7. What are the benefits of working at Airwallex? Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
8. Where is the Singapore office located? The Singapore office is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by public transportation.
9. What are the working hours? Working hours are generally flexible, with a focus on results rather than strict timekeeping.
10. How can I learn more about Airwallex? You can learn more about Airwallex by visiting our website at www.airwallex.com.