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SeniorFull-timePythonGCPMicroservicesAIML
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join Airwallex's intelligent finance systems team. This role focuses on designing and operating distributed systems that process high-volume financial data with strict correctness and latency guarantees.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design and operate distributed, event-driven systems that process high-volume, high-sensitivity financial data
- →Build typed, production-grade APIs and services in Python (FastAPI + Pydantic)
- →Own data architecture including schema design, event models, and storage layers
- →Develop resilient infrastructure primitives for queues, retries, and observability
- →Work at the intersection of systems and AI to build feedback loops
- →Ship platform foundations including internal frameworks, SDKs, and tooling
- →Partner with ML and product teams to productionize research ideas
- →Help define the architecture of an AI-native financial stack
Requirements
- ✓5+ years backend experience with Python at scale
- ✓Deep knowledge of SQL/NoSQL database design
- ✓Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- ✓Familiarity with GCP services (Pub/Sub, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, KMS)
- ✓Strong grasp of security and compliance best practices
- ✓Passion for building backend that powers intelligent products
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