Software Engineer

Job Description

Software Engineer | WEX

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at WEX, located remotely as part of our Benefits Technology team. WEX focuses on simplifying business operations through its Benefits solutions, building the next generation of employer benefits technology. In this role, you will play a crucial part in creating user-friendly products that address the significant challenges employers face.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Remote
• Pay: $75200–$95300 yearly
• Team: WEX Benefits Technology team
• Mission: Understand and address the challenges employers face in the competitive employee benefits landscape, designing solutions that delight customers and align with business objectives.
• Tech Stack: C#, Python, Docker, MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL, ASP.NET RESTful API, Kafka, Angular, React, Kubernetes, Helm/ArgoCD, Terraform, GitHub Actions, NoSQL databases, GraphQL, Azure

What You’ll Actually Do
• Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to deeply understand the most significant challenges faced by WEX customers.
• Development: Design, test, code, and instrument new solutions, taking them from concept through to deployment.
• Process Enhancement: Strengthen engineering processes by championing Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Microservice, and Vertical Slice Architectures.
• System Reliability: Support live applications, promoting proactive monitoring, rapid incident response, and continuous improvement to ensure system reliability.
• Expertise & Mentorship: Analyze existing systems and processes to identify improvements, become a subject matter expert in your functional area, and mentor peers.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Mid-career level.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of writing comprehensive unit tests and test suites. Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects on schedule.
• Skills: Strong proficiency in Angular and/or React; experience building and consuming REST APIs, particularly ASP.NET RESTful API design; proficiency with Git version control and CI/CD pipelines; experience in writing performant stored procedures and functions for modern RDBMS (MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL); experience in developing Cloud-Native applications and services utilizing C# and Docker; strong understanding of software security principles and OWASP guidelines; experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Bonus: Experience with Kubernetes, Helm/ArgoCD, Terraform, GitHub Actions, NoSQL databases, GraphQL, or Azure.