Senior, Software Engineer
Wex
About the Team/Role
At WEX, we simplify the business of running a business. Our WEX Benefits solutions reduce complexity and help manage costs of benefits administration for our clients and partners. We are looking for passionate technologists, collaborators, and problem solvers to join our Benefits Technology team as we build the next generation of employer benefits solutions and services.
As a Software Engineer on the WEX Benefits Technology team, you will work in a team that partners closely with Product Managers and customers to learn about the challenges employers face while navigating the competitive employee benefits landscape. You will design solutions that solve problems in ways our customers love and work for our business. You will build the highest quality software in the latest technologies and test driven development practices.
How you’ll make an impact
Collaborate with stakeholders to learn about our customers biggest challenges.
Measure, inspect, and drive decisions using data.
Design, test, code, and instrument new solutions.
Strengthen and drive our engineering process with TDD and BDD, Microservice and Vertical Slice Architectures.
Support live applications, promote proactive monitoring, rapid incident response, and continuous improvement.
Analyze existing systems and processes to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvements.
Mentor and learn from your peers, foster continuous learning within your team and organization.
Become a subject matter expert in your functional area and best practices.
Assess unique circumstances and apply creative problem-solving techniques to resolve issues or suggest various approaches.
Independently complete work and proactively review with others
Highly self-motivated, take ownership of your work, actively seek out ways to contribute, and require minimal supervision.
Experience you’ll bring
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field;
OR demonstrable equivalent experience.At least 5 years of experience in software engineering.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Passionate about keeping up with modern technologies and design.
Experience consuming REST APIs
Proven track record of writing comprehensive unit tests and test suites
Strong understanding of software security principles and OWASP guidelines
Proficiency with Git version control and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Track record of delivering complex projects on schedule
Mobile Required Qualifications:
Expert with front-end mobile technologies
Passionate about mobile application development and outspoken about UX design guidelines set forth by Apple and Google
Mobile iOS Must-Haves:
Experience developing native iOS solutions
Xcode
Swift
Objective-C
Protocol-Oriented Programming (POP) methodology
iOS frameworks including Combine/Observation, SwiftUI, Swift Testing, UIKit, UIStoryboard, and XCTest
Mobile Android Must-Haves:
Experience developing native Android solutions
Android Studio
Kotlin
Java
Android and Kotlin frameworks / libs including Coroutines, Flow, Retrofit, Moshi, Jetpack libraries (Hilt, Lifecycle, ViewModel), JUnit, and MockK.
Mobile Nice-To-Have or Dedicate to Learning Quickly:
Experience with both Android and iOS development
Experience with hybrid development platforms like MAUI/Xamarin or Flutter
Maintain and modify automated Jenkins builds
Technology Nice-To-Have or Dedicate to Learning Quickly:
Kubernetes
Helm/ArgoCD
Terraform
GitHub Actions
NoSQL databases
GraphQL
Azure
Experience building REST APIs
C#, Python (if applicable)
Docker
Modern RDBMS (i.e. MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL)
ASP.NET RESTful API design
Kafka / event-driven design
Modern Web UI Frameworks and Libraries (i.e. Angular, React)