Principal AI Engineer, Business Accounts

The role

You will define the technical and strategic vision for AI solutions to improve internal efficiency and customer experience. You will build intelligent systems using language models and design robust APIs and system architecture for the business account ecosystem.

What you will do

• Define the technical and strategic vision for AI solutions
• Build intelligent systems using language models and related AI technologies
• Design and implement robust APIs and system architecture for new AI applications
• Shape the AI application roadmap and technical strategy
• Research, evaluate and integrate emerging AI technologies
• Raise the standard for AI engineering excellence
• Diagnose application issues and software bugs

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in backend software development
• Strong interest in AI and language technologies
• Track record of delivering significant technical or business impact
• Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript or JavaScript
• Experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems with high concurrency, high throughput and high availability
• Experience working with vector databases
• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services, lending, payments or credit products
• Experience building or working with SaaS products delivered as a platform

About the company

Airwallex is an AI-native financial operating system used by businesses to run financial operations or build financial products. It is a regulated backbone for global payments with infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.