Junior Software Engineer - Entry Level - (Remote)

Job Summary:

WEX is a company that simplifies the business of running a business, particularly in health and benefits solutions. They are seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join their CDH Engineering team to design and build employer benefits solutions while collaborating closely with Product Managers and customers.

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.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; OR demonstrable equivalent experience.

• At least 3 years 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.

• Exposure to AWS and Azure Cloud is a big plus.

• C# and Python.

• Modern RDBMS (i.e. MS SQL, Postgres, MySQL).

• ASP.NET RESTful API design.

• Modern Web UI Frameworks and Libraries (i.e. Angular, React).

Preferred:

• Kubernetes

• Helm/ArgoCD

• Terraform

• GitHub Actions

• NoSQL databases

• GraphQL

• Azure

• Docker

• Kafka / event-driven design

Company:

Wex is a financial technology service provider for fleet, travel and healthcare industries. Founded in 1983, the company is headquartered in Portland, Maine, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Public Company. WEX has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.