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Engineering Director, Payments Platform

Airwallex · US - San Francisco

hybridsenior$237,000–$407,000Posted Aug 11, 2026paymentsdistributed systemsplatform engineeringfintechsystem designinfrastructure

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**Engineering Director, Payments Platform** **About Airwallex** Unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Serving 250,000+ businesses including Brex, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. 2,300+ team members across 27 offices globally. Valued at US$11B. **The Team** Payments Platform transforms global payment complexity into reliable infrastructure. Focus on payment acceptance, processing, routing, settlement, and partner integrations across markets. **What You'll Do** • Define and execute Payments Platform vision and roadmap • Lead and grow engineering teams across multiple squads • Drive technical architecture for high-volume, mission-critical systems • Set OKRs and manage execution across concurrent initiatives • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Commercial, Risk, and Compliance **Who You Are** • 10+ years software engineering experience; 5+ years in engineering leadership • Proven track record managing Engineering Managers/Leads and scaling teams • Strong product thinking and roadmap partnership skills • Deep technical fluency in distributed systems and architecture • Experience in fintech, payments, or regulated industries • Thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments **Locations**: Singapore, United Kingdom, San Francisco **Apply**: careers.airwallex.com or official LinkedIn page

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