WEX

Senior Backend Engineer

WEX  •  Federative Republic of Brazil (Remote)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

WEX is a global leader in financial technology solutions, simplifying complex payment ecosystems across Fleet, Corporate Payments, and Health & Benefits We are driving a major technology transformation to modernize our platforms, accelerate innovation, and deliver exceptional customer experiences

About The Role:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can design and deliver scalable, secure, and modular front-end systems that align with our technology transformation strategies. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to build strong customer-facing applications and modernize our legacy interfaces by building modular, scalable micro front ends using modern technologies. These systems are designed to be highly available, resilient, easy to maintain, and developer-friendly

How you’ll make an impact:

Lead the design and development of modern front-end solutions, with emphasis on Angular, micro front ends, and deep integration with the data layerDrive iterative modernization by decomposing monolithic UIs into shared, modular micro front endsBuild reusable UI components and capabilities aligned with product-centric domain modelsContribute to architectures that power seamless, high-performance user experiencesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business outcomes, not just featuresMentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices

Experience you'll bring:

Design, develop, test, and maintain cloud-ready micro front ends and responsive applications using AngularIntegrate directly with the data layer and APIs to enable real-time insights and dynamic customer experiencesApply platform-thinking approaches by building reusable and discoverable UI libraries and capabilitiesEnsure quality from the start through automated validation (unit/e2e testing) and CI/CD pipelinesPartner with product and architecture teams to ensure front-end systems are decoupled, scalable, and SaaS-matureProactively tackle technical debt while balancing modernization and customer value delivery

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or EngineeringExperience in software development, with a specific focus on Front End development and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworksExpertise in Angular and its core principles (components, directives, services, dependency injection)Strong problem-solving skills in the software engineering domainExperience designing and building micro front ends and modular UI architecturesExperience consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with complex backend data layersStrong knowledge of state management (e.g., NgRx, RxJS) and asynchronous data handlingComfort working with JSON, XML, YAML, and other interface file formatsExperience with Unix/Linux environments, scripting, and CI/CD pipelinesDemonstrated ability to decompose systems into modular, reusable services or componentsExcellent communication and collaboration skills across distributed teamsNice to HaveExperience with FinTech solutions or payments ecosystemsCloud experience (AWS preferred) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) relevant to hosting front-end assetsFamiliarity with other modern UI frameworks (React, Vue.js) to support migration or interoperability strategiesUnderstanding of AI/ML integration in user interfacesExperience with large-scale, high-traffic customer-facing applicationsWhat Makes You a Great Fit :You embody our engineering principles: API-first, modular, iterative, and data-drivenYou thrive in modernization work, making legacy systems more agileYou value finishing and delivering over just startingYou see engineering as a way to unlock business outcomes, not just write codeYou champion quality, automation, and reusability in everything you build

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About WEX

WEX (NYSE: WEX) is the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business. WEX has created a powerful ecosystem that offers seamlessly embedded, personalized solutions for its customers around the world. Through its rich data and specialized expertise in simplifying benefits, reimagining mobility and paying and getting paid, WEX aims to make it easy for companies to overcome complexity and reach their full potential. For more information, please visit www.wexinc.com.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Portland, Maine
Year Founded
1983
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