Airwallex · 3 hours ago
Engineering Manager, Financial Platform (Relocate to Shanghai)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAirwallex is a unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, empowering over 200,000 businesses worldwide. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead the development and enhancement of internal ledger and reconciliation systems, ensuring accuracy and security while collaborating with finance stakeholders.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments
Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of skilled engineers, fostering a supportive, high-performance environment
Project Management: Plan, implement, and oversee engineering projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery in alignment with business objectives
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a liaison between engineering teams and the finance division, ensuring clear communication and understanding of accounting requirements
Technical Guidance: Provide strategic direction and support in software development practices and system architecture, with an emphasis on financial processes
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize financial product efficiency, security, and scalability using innovative, data-driven approaches
Security and Compliance: Ensure that all development procedures comply with industry standards for data security and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Proven track record of managing and leading engineering teams in a dynamic environment, with an advantage given to experience in the fintech or accounting sectors
Strong background in backend software engineering, with proficiency in languages such as Java or Kotlin
Demonstrated understanding of accrual-based accounting principles and bookkeeping practices, with experience in financial domains preferred
Capable of effectively conveying technical and financial concepts to diverse audiences, fostering collaboration and understanding
Committed to creating a team culture that embraces diverse perspectives and values continuous learning
Utilize analytics to guide decisions and align engineering efforts with broader business goals
Demonstrates initiative and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges and delivering impactful results
Prioritizes data security and integrity throughout the software development lifecycle
Benefits
Competitive remuneration
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible work environment that supports work-life balance
Company
Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, payment solutions, and spend management tools.
Founded in 2015
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (16)
2024 (6)
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.53BKey Investors
AdditionSquare Peg CapitalLone Pine Capital
2025-12-08Series G· $330M
2025-05-21Series F· $150M
2025-05-21Secondary Market· $150M
Leadership Team
Jack Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
Jacob Dai
Co-Founder & CTO
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