Senior Software Engineer, Org & Identity

The role

You will shape the technical vision and architecture for Identity and Access Management and account infrastructure. You will build highly available, cloud-native IAM products and account infrastructure using Java or Kotlin.

What you will do

• Own the technical vision and architecture for Identity and Access Management and account infrastructure domains.
• Build highly available, cloud-native IAM products and account infrastructure using Java or Kotlin.
• Partner with Product, Security, Compliance, Legal, and Engineering teams to turn business and regulatory requirements into scalable technical roadmaps.
• Improve engineering quality through thoughtful system design, code reviews, automated testing, and best practices for performance, reliability, and security.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend development.
• Strong proficiency in a modern programming language such as Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python.
• Deep understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts, including authentication, authorization, SSO, and MFA.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Redis.
• Experience mentoring engineers and helping level up team capabilities.
• Familiarity with application security best practices and secure coding standards, including OWASP.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining highly available products and scalable infrastructure.
• Experience implementing security protocols such as OAuth2, OIDC, or SAML.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Security, Compliance, Legal, and Engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Experience in the fintech, banking, or payments industry.
• Experience with data governance tools or privacy-enhancing technologies.
• Experience working in a high-growth startup environment.

About the company

Airwallex is an AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. It provides financial infrastructure for over 675,000 businesses globally.