Senior Software Engineer
New York, New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Software Engineer
Open — WEX has a posting for this job. Posted 16 Oct 2026.
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About this jobThis is a remote position; however, the candidate must reside within 30 miles of one of the following locations:
Boston, MA;
San Francisco Bay Area, CA;
Dallas, TX;
Salt Lake City, UT;
Seattle, WA; and Portland, ME
We are seeking a Full-stack Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in backend development to contribute to the WEX Beyond Fuel and Expense Management initiative within WEX Mobility Engineering.
This is a brand-new initiative, offering the opportunity to shape the architecture, establish engineering practices, and build the product from initial design through production launch. You will work across web & mobile applications, backend services, APIs, and partner integrations to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable payment and expense management experiences. This is an individual contributor role focused on delivering core capabilities while collaborating with Product, Design, Security, and engineering teams across the United States and India.
Howyou'll make an impact
- Contribute to the technical architecture, design, and implementation of the Beyond Fuel and Expense Management platform.
- Build full-stack capabilities spanning user interfaces, backend services, data models, and external integrations.
- Translate product requirements into technical designs, delivery milestones, and implementation plans.
- Design reusable business capabilities and APIs that support web, mobile, and partner experiences.
- Establish patterns for payment workflows, expense capture, approvals, spend controls, transaction reporting, and reconciliation.
- Evaluate technical options and communicate tradeoffs involving performance, security, reliability, cost, and delivery timelines.
- Write production code, review contributions, and resolve complex issues across the application stack.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to support engineering quality.
- Establish standards for automated testing, API contracts, observability, accessibility, and secure development.
- Build production readiness into the product through actionable logs, distributed tracing, metrics, dashboards, and alerts.
- Use approved AI tools throughout development, testing, and documentation, and review and validate all generated output.
- Partner with engineering leaders to identify dependencies, manage technical risks, and support delivery.
- Own technical outcomes from initial implementation through deployment, operation, and continuous improvement.
- 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 designing 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 building and operating production services with monitoring, distributed tracing, and incident troubleshooting.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to explain technical decisions clearly to engineering and business stakeholders.
- A track record of mentoring engineers and improving engineering practices through hands‑on…
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