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WEX

Staff Software Engineer

WEX, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458

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Employer Industry: Financial Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

Salary up to $180,000.00

Opportunity for quarterly or annual bonuses based on role and performance

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, and tuition reimbursement

Flexibility of remote work while residing within 30 miles of specified locations

Chance to lead and influence the architecture of a mission-critical platform

Supportive environment fostering mentorship and high engineering standards

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of microservices using Java and the Spring ecosystem

Drive technical roadmaps and project plans, ensuring balance between rapid delivery and platform stability

Define and advocate for engineering best practices, including code quality standards and testing strategies

Partner with product management and front-end teams to design effective APIs (REST/gRPC)

Provide technical mentorship to mid-level and senior engineers, promoting high engineering standards

What is Required (Qualifications):

Minimum of 10+ years of progressive software design and development experience

Deep expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Data)

Proven experience with distributed systems and microservices architectures in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Mandatory experience with high-volume data modeling and database technologies (PostgreSQL and NoSQL like Cassandra/MongoDB)

Strong practical experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka or RabbitMQ)

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

Experience with Service Mesh technologies like Istio for traffic management and security

Demonstrated commitment to engineering quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Expert knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger)

Excellent analytical skills for resolving complex, cross-functional problems

Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting technical concepts

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