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Base Salary
$122k - $146k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the platform’s technical architecture, design, and implementation.
- Build full-stack capabilities across user interfaces, backend services, data models, APIs, and external integrations.
- Design reusable capabilities supporting payment workflows, expense management, approvals, spend controls, reporting, and reconciliation.
- Translate product requirements into technical designs, milestones, and implementation plans.
- Write production code, review contributions, resolve complex issues, and participate in design and code reviews.
- Establish standards for automated testing, API contracts, observability, accessibility, and secure development.
- Implement production readiness through logs, distributed tracing, metrics, dashboards, and alerts.
- Own technical outcomes from implementation through deployment, operation, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Security, engineering leaders, and multidisciplinary teams in the United States and India.
- Mentor engineers and improve engineering practices through hands-on collaboration.
- Use and validate AI-generated output from approved coding and development tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 6–8 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot or comparable backend technologies.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Experience with REST APIs, distributed systems, relational data models, and event-driven integrations.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of authentication, authorization, data protection, and secure API design.
- Experience with unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing.
- Experience operating production services with monitoring, distributed tracing, and incident troubleshooting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical decisions to technical and business stakeholders.
- Track record of mentoring engineers and improving engineering practices.
- Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants and development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude.
- Preferred: master's degree, 8+ years of experience, API gateways, service mesh technologies, cloud networking, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, and web or mobile application development experience.
Benefits
- Remote work is available, but the candidate must live within 30 miles of Boston, San Francisco Bay Area, Dallas, Salt Lake City, Seattle, or Portland, Maine.
- Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement savings; paid time off; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life and disability insurance; tuition reimbursement; and additional benefits.
- Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus under the applicable plan.
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About WEX
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.