Senior Backend Engineer, Billing at Airwallex - Singapore

Role Overview

Airwallex is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our Billing Team in Singapore. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our next-generation billing platform. This platform is essential for supporting Airwallex's growth and empowering our customers to manage their billing needs effectively. You will work closely with business and product teams to understand their requirements and translate them into scalable and reliable technical solutions. Your expertise in backend engineering, distributed systems, and cloud technologies will be instrumental in building a world-class billing system.

A Day in the Life

As a Senior Backend Engineer, your day-to-day activities will include:

• Participating in the planning, design, and implementation of the Airwallex billing system.
• Collaborating with product managers, business analysts, and other engineers to define and refine system requirements.
• Designing and developing scalable and resilient microservices and APIs for billing functionalities.
• Writing high-quality, well-tested code in languages such as Java, Python, or Go.
• Optimizing system performance and ensuring high availability.
• Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to other team members.
• Troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
• Mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge and expertise.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in backend engineering and billing systems.
• Contributing to the technical roadmap and strategy for the billing platform.

Why Singapore?

Singapore is a vibrant and dynamic city-state that serves as a major financial hub in Asia. It offers a diverse and multicultural environment, a high quality of life, and excellent infrastructure. Working in Singapore provides access to a thriving tech ecosystem, a pool of highly skilled talent, and opportunities for career growth and development. Airwallex's Singapore office is a key center for innovation and expansion in the region.

Career Path

At Airwallex, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you can progress along a technical career path, becoming a Principal Engineer or Architect, or you can move into a leadership role, such as Engineering Manager or Director. We also offer opportunities to work on different projects and teams, allowing you to broaden your skills and experience.

Salary & Benefits

Airwallex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The estimated salary range for this role in Singapore is $120,000 - $200,000 USD per year. In addition to salary, we offer:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off policy.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wellness programs.
• Company-sponsored events and activities.
• Meal and transportation allowances.
• Relocation assistance (if applicable).

Airwallex Culture

Airwallex is a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative company. We value:

• Ownership: We take responsibility for our work and are accountable for results.
• Impact: We strive to make a meaningful difference in the world.
• Curiosity: We are always learning and exploring new ideas.
• Collaboration: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Humility: We are open to feedback and willing to learn from others.

We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage our employees to be creative, take risks, and challenge the status quo.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and experienced backend engineer who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What is Airwallex? Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses. We help businesses of all sizes to operate globally without borders.
2. What does the Billing Team do? The Billing Team is responsible for building and maintaining the platform that supports Airwallex's pricing, billing, and invoicing processes.
3. What technologies do you use? We use a variety of technologies, including Java, Python, Go, microservices, APIs, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and databases (SQL, NoSQL).
4. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and a behavioral interview.
5. What are the opportunities for career growth? We offer opportunities for career growth in both technical and leadership roles.
6. What is the work environment like? We have a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative work environment.
7. What are the benefits of working at Airwallex? We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
8. What is the company culture like? We value ownership, impact, curiosity, collaboration, and humility.
9. How does Airwallex use AI? Airwallex leverages AI to work smarter and solve problems faster.
10. Where are the engineering teams located? The billing engineering team is located in Shanghai and Singapore.