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Solutions Architect (Payments)

Work format
onsite
Work type
fulltime
Grade
senior
English
b2
Country
Australia
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Job description

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TL;DR
Solutions Architect (Payments) (REST APIs/Financial Technology): Designing and delivering scalable payment solutions for strategic enterprise customers with an accent on pre-sales discovery, executive engagement, and end-to-end integrations. Focus on translating complex requirements into compliant architectures, developing proof of concepts, troubleshooting API interactions, and guiding successful enterprise implementations and go-lives.

Location: Sydney or Melbourne, Australia

Company

Airwallex provides unified payments and financial infrastructure for global businesses, including business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance.

What you will do

  • Lead technical pre-sales discovery, RFPs, proof-of-concepts, product demonstrations, and solution design for strategic enterprise customers.
  • Build relationships with executive, business, and technical stakeholders and develop technical strategies with commercial, strategy, marketing, Product, and Engineering teams.
  • Design scalable and compliant payment solutions that address complex customer business challenges.
  • Own the end-to-end integration journey, including technical onboarding, API troubleshooting, implementation delivery, and go-live readiness.
  • Provide customer insights to Product and Engineering teams and contribute to solution frameworks, competitor studies, and go-to-market enablement.
  • Travel approximately 10% for in-person meetings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with strong academic achievements.
  • At least 10 years of experience in a customer-facing engineering role such as Solutions Architect, Solution Consultant, or Sales Engineer within a global software enterprise or payments company.
  • Strong executive engagement, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of at least one major programming language, such as PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, or Java.
  • Experience integrating RESTful APIs into web applications.
  • Ability to work from Sydney or Melbourne, Australia.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of payments or financial services.
  • Ability to work independently and develop solutions in ambiguous circumstances.
  • Strategic and creative thinking with a proactive approach to complex challenges.

Culture & Benefits

  • Work with a global team of more than 2,300 people across 27 offices.
  • Collaborative environment focused on ownership, impact, curiosity, and practical execution.
  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility problems in global payments and financial infrastructure.
  • Equal-opportunity workplace with accommodations available for candidates with disabilities or special needs.

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