Engineering Manager, AI Tooling

Airwallex Singapore, Singapore
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Attributes We Value: We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next.

Who you are: We’re looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Prior experience leading or managing software engineering teams, including mentorship, career development, and performance feedback.
  • Proven ability to translate business goals into execution plans, aligning roadmap, timelines, and engineering capacity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Experience with production code bases
  • Experience with at least one scripting language (e.g. Python) and one systems programming language (eg. Golang, C/C++)
  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure, including data pipelines, serverless workloads, and Kubernetes
  • Proven experience working autonomously on projects - delivering them to a high quality and on time.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to dive deep to find the best solution to a problem
  • Obsessive curiosity and a willingness to ask questions, gather context, and learn
  • Experience working in a high-growth tech company.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Hands on experience with AI - specifically leveraging AI to build applications
  • Experience maintaining Linux operating systems