Software Development Engineer 1

WEX is a company that simplifies the business of running a business, and they are seeking a Software Engineer I for their Benefits Technology team. In this role, you will collaborate with stakeholders to design solutions for employer benefits, build high-quality software, and support live applications while fostering continuous learning within the team.

Responsibilities:

• 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
• Learn our team’s process and best practices, and apply them to given tasks with help from peers and your manager
• Partner with and assist your peers on completing tasks
• Focus on continuous learning of new technologies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; OR demonstrable equivalent experience
• At least 1 year of experience in software engineering
• Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passionate about keeping up with modern technologies and design
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs
• C#, Python (if applicable)
• Kubernetes
• Helm/ArgoCD
• Terraform
• GitHub Actions
• NoSQL databases
• GraphQL
• Azure
• 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)