Senior IT Engineer, LRC

About Airwallex Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 676,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us, directly or through our platform partners, to run their financial operations or build and monetize financial products of their own. We started in Melbourne in 2015 to build the infrastructure global commerce runs on. We're the regulated backbone behind global payments: not by accident, but by design. A decade plus, 85+ licenses, and a financial infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We're co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, with more than 2,300 people across 27 offices. We hire builders with founder-level energy, people who move fast with good judgment, dig in with real curiosity, and make calls from first principles rather than waiting to be told what to do. Read our operating principles to see it in full. About the team Corporate IT drives our IT support, IT engineering and business engineering functions at Airwallex. IT Engineering is the core team that drives our technology experiences for Airwallex. From collaboration, automation and video conferencing to managing our computers, applications, identity and access management. We design, build and run the systems and services our Airwallex teams use to build our product, serve our customers and run our business. We partner with every team in the business, from Finance to Engineering, People and Support, we help solve problems and help drive Airwallex forward. What you’ll do As an IT Engineer, you’ll focus on solving problems and fixing issues our business and IT operations teams encounter throughout the day. You’ll work on systems and escalations, helping to fix issues and building and implementing solutions to our many challenges. This role will have a strong focus on workflows, automation and orchestration with our Legal, Risk and Compliance organization as well as serve as a member of our IT engineering team. Partnering with our Legal team, you’ll help them work faster, leverage AI, build workflows and serve as the engineer to the team. This role is highly collaborative, and has a global impact from day one. Our LRC teams sit in many countries and regions, and you’ll have a significant opportunity to build a new function within the IT engineering team. This role is based in Sydney, Melbourne, San Francisco or Singapore. Responsibilities Serve as the primary IT engineer for our LRC teams, learning and understanding their workflows, ways of working, and how they serve Airwallex, building a model to improve and scale their function Build workflows and orchestrations – these touch many systems and will impact many teams Use low-code/no-code tools to build automations/orchestrations (Workato, Okta Workflows, Zapier, etc.) Leverage, design, implement AI with a focus on the LRC function and the unique ways of working within an in-house legal function Work with APIs across major vendors (Okta, Google, GCP, Aliyun, etc.) Build and enhance our AI portfolio, with an initial focus on legal-specific tools and implementation ( Harvey.ai , etc.) Become a trusted advisor to our LRC team and the IT engineering team, acting as an expert and consultant Build, enhance and grow legal applications and serve as the technical owner or primary IT engineer for the space (Ironclad, Auditboard, Google Workspace, internal tools, etc.) Manage and build service desks and orchestrations (Atlassian products, i.e. JIRA, Confluence, etc.) Own the full lifecycle of features and products within this space, from proof-of-concept to implementation to operations and maintenance – leading projects from start to finish Handle escalations from other IT teams where relevant Work closely with INFOSEC, People Ops, Engineering and IT teams to build systems that scale as we grow globally Integrate our tools with new and existing platforms (cloud, GCP, etc.) and across