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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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