Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

About the role

Airwallex, the AI-native financial operating system used by more than 675,000 businesses, is running a 12-week Software Engineering Intern Program starting in May 2027. The program runs over the Singapore university summer break (early May to late July) and gives interns hands-on experience owning a project end to end, with personal mentorship and a cohort experience.

Key responsibilities

• Start in week 1 with a scoped project that you own end to end, within a structured program with a mentor and manager.
• Learn best-practice software engineering fundamentals and apply them pragmatically.
• Use LLM tools for research, prototyping, debugging, testing and documentation, applying critical judgement.
• Work on a modern stack including Kotlin, Kafka, Kubernetes and React to deliver simple, scalable solutions.
• Present your work in a project showcase to the team.

Required profile

• Penultimate or final year of a Bachelor's or Master's degree, or any stage of a PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of computing and object-oriented programming fundamentals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Curiosity, teamwork and a desire to learn and grow with Airwallex.

Required skills

• Object-oriented programming fundamentals
• Modern engineering tools, including AI-assisted workflows

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• On-site snacks and drinks, lunch credits and a paid day off on your birthday.
• An office in a central location.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and include a resume, academic transcript, online technical assessment, talent screen, live code interview and hiring manager interview. Applications close on 18 September 2026.