Staff Devops Engineer, Infrastructure

Airwallex

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Financial Services 👥 1001 employees 📍 Global, HK Est. 2015

Airwallex is a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from business account, payments, treasury, and spend management to…

Job Overview

Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. We empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. With a team of over 2,000 people across 26 offices globally, we are valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors.

About The Team

The DevOps team has a vision of building a reliable and effective cloud infrastructure for AWX services. They manage K8s clusters for domain services and maintain their reliability. Additionally, they create and enhance tooling and platforms to empower the engineering team with improved self-service capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of our DevOps strategy
• Develop and evolve cloud infrastructure optimized for performance, scalability, and security
• Develop observability and detection capabilities to decrease time to discover problems
• Build consensus amongst DevOps Engineers across geographies about tools and practices
• Evolve consensus into agreed standards

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with at least one programming language (Python/Ansible/shell)
• Software engineering background (Infra/Platform Engineer)
• Experience in cost management, access management, and self-service platform development
• Operations background (Service Mesh Istio & K8s), and experience in traffic management and architecture of service mesh
• Expertise in public cloud, large-scale K8s clusters and services, Istio service mesh, service registry, service discovery, Infra, and Service Reliability