Engineering Manager, AI Tooling

Airwallex - San Francisco, California, United States

Engineer Verified Jul 19, 2026 Source: airwallex.com

This role is part of the Internal AI Job Board, a curated list of jobs for teams building or operating internal AI systems. Follow the original role page for the employer description, requirements, and application flow.

Qualifications

We’re looking for people who meet the minimum qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but are not mandatory.
Prior experience leading or managing software engineering teams, including mentorship, career development, and performance feedback.
Proven ability to translate business goals into execution plans, aligning roadmap, timelines, and engineering capacity.
Bachelor’s 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
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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