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Staff Engineer, AI

AirwallexSingapore, SingaporeOnsite

At Airwallex
(airwallex.com), we’re building the future of global finance on one platform. Founded in 2015 in Melbourne, Airwallex is the leading financial technology platform for modern businesses to grow beyond borders. With one of the world’s most powerful payments infrastructure, our technology empowers businesses of all sizes to accept payments, move money globally, and simplify their financial operations, all on one single platform. If you’re excited to do the most ambitious work of your career and change the way money moves around the world - join us!

Role and Project Scope:


As the pioneers in our new Generative AI department, you will spearhead the development of AI agents. These AI agents will transform the way we provide support and automation solutions for both our internal teams and external customers. You'll have the unique opportunity to shape the architecture and API design of cutting-edge systems in support of our customers, automation, search, and data analysis. Your role is crucial in driving innovation and setting the standard for future developments in this exciting new field.

What You'll Do:


As the principal engineer in our new Generative AI department, you will spearhead the development of AI agents. These AI agents will transform the way we provide support and automation solutions for both our internal teams and external customers. You'll have the unique opportunity to shape the architecture and API design of cutting-edge systems in support of our customers, automation, search, and data analysis. Your role is crucial in driving innovation and setting the standard for future developments in this exciting new field.


  • Lead the creation of an AI agent platform to revolutionize support and automation.

  • Design and implement robust API and system architecture for new AI applications.

  • Assist in AI application roadmapping and strategy.

  • Collaborate effectively with a diverse, cross-functional team to leverage existing AI technologies, and research and implement new ones, to meet product goals.

  • Providing prompt and effective solutions or workarounds in response to application issues or software bugs, maintaining high client satisfaction.

  • Embrace the challenges of a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a focus on innovation.

What You Need to Have:



  • 10+ years in full-stack software development, with a passion for AI and language technologies. 

  • Experience with using AI in application development.

  • Proven track record of delivering major impact 

  • Proficiency in Java, C++/C, Kotlin, Python, Typescript or Javascript.

  • Experience in design and development of large-scale distributed, high concurrency, high load, high availability systems;


  • Skills in database management for storing and retrieving AI-related data

  • A relevant degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related fields.

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters.  Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s).  Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.

Life at Airwallex

Airwallex is a financial technology company that offers integrated solutions for cross-border payments. Airwallex facilitates international money transfers through a combination of payment collection, foreign exchange and local payment distribution. Supported by high profile investors including Tencent, Sequoia, MasterCard and Square Peg Capital, Airwallex brings extensive experience in the Asia Pacific to the global multi-currency market. Built to bolster foreign exchange payments around the world, the Airwallex platform is powered by a sophisticated FX and payment engine and a transparent pricing model to avoid inflated margins and minimise market risk. The platform is able to support thousands of transactions per second and provides a cost-effective alternative to existing payment networks for businesses looking to automate and scale international payment workflows. Interested in joining us Contact us at careers@airwallex.com - we have roles in Shanghai, Melbourne, Hong Kong, London and San Francisco.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Diverse workforce as foundation for innovation2. Equal opportunity employment with merit-based hiring3. Competitive salary, uncapped commissions, generous benefits (Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, 401k plans)4. Fully stocked kitchens and collaborative workspaces in Melbourne and Sydney5. Commitment to accommodating candidates with disabilities or special needs6. Equity sharing opportunities for employees7. Flexible working arrangements, mental wellness support (coaching, EAP sessions)8. Paid days off on birthdays, generous parental leave policies9. Values diversity and inclusion in hiring practices10. Invitation to join a community that thrives on diversity and innovation
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