Engineering Manager AI Tools (Security)
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About Airwallex
Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software we empower over 200000 businesses worldwide including Brex Rippling Navan Qantas SHEIN and many more with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts payments spend management and treasury to embedded finance at a global scale.
Proudly founded in Melbourne we have a team of over 2000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price Visa Mastercard Robinhood Ventures Sequoia Salesforce Ventures DST Global and Lone Pine Capital Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If youre ready to do the most ambitious work of your career join us.
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 youre 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.
Youre humble and collaborative; turn zerotoone ideas into real products and you get stuff done end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here youll tackle complex highvisibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you lets build whats next.
What youll do
As an Engineering Manager working on internal AI tooling you will be responsible for helping keep $150b in payments 150000 companies and our thousands of employees safe.
Youll have the opportunity to partner with internal teams to help identify projects that can drive impact - like building internal automation tooling owning our terabyte-scale log pipelines and using AI to streamline how our team operates.
Were not tied to specific projects languages and technology - we rely on smart people diving deep to find the best solutions to hard problems. Youll also be mentoring junior team members and continuing to grow our world-class engineering team.
Responsibilities:
Manage and lead a team of engineers providing technical direction setting clear goals and ensuring high-quality timely delivery of AI-powered security tooling.
Own team execution and delivery including planning prioritization resourcing and performance management while balancing hands-on technical leadership.
Lead the development of AI tools and applications from inception to implementation.
Support incident response efforts by building ad-hoc tools for threat hunting remediation and scanners.
Build monitor and maintain underlying infrastructure including Kubernetes clusters serverless workloads and ETL pipelines.
Sit with engineers to identify opportunities for automation and tooling development
Partner with product engineering teams to drive security outcomes - such as automation for patching and development of gateways and other services to decrease risk.
Mentor and help grow other Software Engineers in the team.
Who you are
You have a passion for solving the complex challenges within a high-growth start-up.
You are self-motivated a self starter and able to learn new skills and dive deeper into existing skills.
Minimum qualifications:
Prior experience leading or managing software engineering teams including mentorship career development and performance feedback.
Proven ability to translate business and security goals into execution plans aligning roadmap timelines and engineering capacity.
Bachelors 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
Preferred qualifications:
Experience working in a high-growth tech company.
Hands on experience with AI - specifically leveraging AI to build applications
Experience maintaining Linux operating systems
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Equal opportunity
Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit qualifications competence and talent. We dont regard color religion race national origin sexual orientation ancestry citizenship sex marital or family status disability gender or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know.
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Grow your business faster with Airwallex - global business accounts, high speed transfers, multi-currency cards, online payments, embedded finance, and more.
