Staff/Senior Devops Engineer, Data&AI Infrastructure

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 leading the charge in building the future of global banking.

About The Team

The Data+AI Infra team is responsible for providing our data engineering and analytics teams with the right tools. You will be developing and maintaining the data infrastructure, incorporating technologies such as Kafka, Flink, or Spark. Additionally, you will 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 and work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and evolve the cloud infrastructure optimized for performance, scalability and security


• Own our Data and AI infrastructure across multiple countries


• Develop operational platform management, observability and detection capabilities to decrease time to discover problems


• Build consensus amongst DevOps Engineers across geographies about tools and practices


• Evolve that consensus into agreed standards

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps engineering experience


• Demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps


• Data streaming engineering experience with platforms such as Kafka, Flink or Spark


• Hands-on experience with at least one programming language (Python, Golang, or Java)


• Bachelor degree or above in computer science or engineering related majors