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Airwallex

Engineering Director, Payments Platform

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “US - San Francisco”
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About this role

Airwallex is hiring for a Engineering Director, Payments Platform role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.
  • Demonstrated experience in people management, including managing Engineering Managers or Engineering Leads, with a track record of building and scaling high-performing teams.
  • Strong product thinking and the ability to partner closely with Product Management to define roadmaps, prioritize delivery, and drive business outcomes.
  • Deep technical fluency in software architecture and system design, with experience guiding architectural decisions for large-scale, complex distributed systems.
  • Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, high-growth environments where incremental improvement, ownership, and speed of execution are valued.
  • Experience in fintech, financial services, payments, or a similarly regulated industry where correctness and data integrity are critical.

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.