Engineering Manager (Fintech)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Fintech): Leading the Onboarding team to build orchestration for KYC, RFI, and risk-based operations with an accent on regulatory compliance and scalable integration. Focus on developing a high-performing engineering organization and aligning technical direction with global business expansion goals.

Location: Singapore

Company

Airwallex is a unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, providing integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, and treasury management.

What you will do

• Lead the talent strategy, recruiting, onboarding, and developing top-tier engineers and managers.
• Scale a high-performing engineering organization by establishing career paths and performance processes.
• Lead cross-functional execution with stakeholders across Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Operations.
• Provide strategic leadership for a mission-critical platform, aligning technical capacity with business and regulatory goals.
• Communicate progress and business impact of initiatives to executive leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in a leadership role managing high-performing teams.
• Proven track record of building API- and integration-heavy systems in production.
• Experience running performance and compensation processes within an engineering culture.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders in Legal, Risk, and Compliance.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of regulatory and security standards within the fintech space.
• Experience overseeing the integration of AI solutions into core business workflows.
• Track record of building and scaling new products or teams from scratch.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture of ownership, inclusion, and excellence with a "founder-like" energy.
• Focus on accelerated learning, real impact, and true ownership.
• Encouragement to use AI tools to work smarter and solve problems faster.
• Opportunity to work in a high-growth environment backed by world-leading investors.