WEX Inc is seeking a Software Development Engineer Manager to lead a team dedicated to building next-generation employer benefits solutions and services. At WEX, we simplify the business of running a business, and you will partner closely with Product Managers and customers to design solutions that solve problems in ways customers love.
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and manage your team through the successful delivery of valuable customer software.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and strengthen TDD and BDD processes.
- Collaborate closely with Product Management by providing technical guidance on software design.
- Guide your team on best practices, coding standards, and design principles.
- Conduct performance reviews, set goals, and support professional development for team members.
- Measure, inspect, and drive decisions using data.
- Design, test, code, and instrument new solutions.
- Support live applications, promote proactive monitoring, rapid incident response and troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Analyze existing systems and processes to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvements.
- Understand how your domain fits into and contributes to the overall company.
- Influence priority, expectations, and timelines within your domain.
- Set short-term (~monthly) goals for your team to deliver on priorities.
- Interact and communicate effectively with peer groups, non-technical organizations, and middle management.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; OR demonstrable equivalent experience.
- Strong experience in software engineering.
- Management or supervisory experience.
- Excellent leadership ability to motivate teams and drive results.
- Strategic thinking that aligns with business objectives and drives innovation.
- Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Passionate about keeping up with modern technologies and design.
Technical Stack
- C#, Python
- Docker, Kubernetes, Helm/ArgoCD, Terraform
- Modern RDBMS (i.e., MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL)
- ASP.NET RESTful API design, GraphQL
- Kafka / event-driven design
- Modern Web UI Frameworks and Libraries (i.e., Angular, React)
- Designing and developing Cloud-Native applications and services
- Strong understanding of software security principles and OWASP guidelines
- NoSQL databases, GitHub Actions, Azure
