WEX

Software Development Engineer 1

WEX
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3 days ago
Remote, United States or Portland, ME, USAEntry Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$75k - $95k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand customer challenges and design scalable backend solutions.
  • Implement and maintain Java REST APIs and related backend services.
  • Analyze existing systems and processes to identify scalability and improvement opportunities.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines and contribute to deployment automation.
  • Work across the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Collaborate with geographically distributed teams in the regulated payments domain.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent education plus 1+ years of work experience.
  • Hands-on application development experience using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with event-driven microservices architecture, Docker, Kubernetes, and Kafka.
  • Strong database skills with SQL, PostgreSQL, and Liquibase.
  • Demonstrable CI/CD experience and experience deploying modern software in the cloud.
  • Familiarity with encryption schemes, modern APIs, and software frameworks.
  • Experience working on agile teams and using test-driven development.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, adaptability, dependability, and willingness to take responsibility across the software development lifecycle.
  • Preferred experience with GitHub Actions or Argo CD, technical design documentation, JIRA, and Confluence.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Remote position requiring residence within 30 miles of Boston, San Francisco Bay Area, Dallas, Salt Lake City, Seattle, or Portland, Maine.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaArgo CDDockerGitHub ActionsJavaKubernetesPostgreSQLSpring BootSQL

Categories

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About WEX

5,001-10,000 employees

WEX is a public financial technology company that provides corporate payment solutions to fleets, healthcare/benefits administrators, and travel businesses. Its products include fuel and mobility cards, virtual card payments, and platforms for HSAs/FSAs/HRAs, with revenue from payment processing and software/service fees. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Portland, Maine, WEX trades on the NYSE under WEX and was formerly known as Wright Express.

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