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Engineering Lead, Growth

Airwallex

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 8 May 2026

About this role

You will lead the technical strategy and architecture for growth-focused services while partnering with product and design teams to execute the roadmap. Additionally, you will drive operational excellence, ensure system scalability and reliability, and mentor team members through code and design reviews. The role requires 8+ years of backend engineering experience with a deep foundation in distributed systems and modern JVM ecosystems. Candidates must possess expert knowledge of microservices, event-driven architectures, and hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and observability tools.

What they're looking for

JavaKotlinSpring BootMicroservicesKafkaDistributed SystemsGCPAWS

Frequently asked questions

What does a Engineering Lead, Growth at Airwallex do?

You will lead the technical strategy and architecture for growth-focused services while partnering with product and design teams to execute the roadmap. Additionally, you will drive operational excellence, ensure system scalability and reliability, and mentor team members through code and design rev…

What skills does this Engineering Lead, Growth role need?

Key skills for this role include Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, Distributed Systems.

How much does a Engineering Lead, Growth at Airwallex pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Engineering Lead, Growth role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

How do I apply for this Engineering Lead, Growth role?

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