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Airwallex company · OPEN ROLE

Airwallex

Data Platform Engineering Manager

Singapore · Engineering · AI

Company
Supports businesses' cross-border payments, currency exchange, and card issuing on one platform.
Role
Leads the engineering team responsible for the data and AI platform.

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Sets the 1 to 3 year technical strategy and direction for the realtime data platform.
  • Leads a multi-year rebuild of the core data platform toward petabyte-scale realtime processing.
  • Partners with product teams to power data-driven features like AI apps and realtime dashboards.
  • Grows and structures the engineering org, including hiring and mentoring managers and ICs.
  • Acts as a trusted data and AI advisor to product and engineering teams.

What you need

  • Has 8+ years in data or software engineering, including 3+ years in leadership.
  • Has managed and grown an engineering team of 10 or more.
  • Has set a technical strategy and driven it to a real business outcome.
  • Has deep knowledge of distributed data processing like Spark and Databricks, and streaming like Kafka.
  • Knows data storage and serving technologies like CubeJS, ElasticSearch, and Clickhouse well.
  • Is comfortable with monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.

Good to have

  • Has worked in the financial domain.
  • Has designed data processing patterns for a lakehouse architecture hands-on.
  • Quickly evaluates new technologies and feeds them into architecture decisions.
  • Works comfortably in complex environments.
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