About the Team & Role
The WEX Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is looking for individuals passionate about developing software and solutions focused on observability, incident response, reliability and performance, operational excellence, and compliance. The team will be part of the Platform Reliability organization which supports our internal stakeholders included in our Corporate Payments line of business. As part of the Platform Reliability organization you’ll have the opportunity to solve complex challenges and improve the quality of life of our engineering teams as well as our ability to service our customers.
The successful candidate should have a strong aptitude for learning new technologies and the ability to drive complex and meaningful projects to a conclusion. Tight-knit collaboration with the engineering teams and an ability to thrive under pressure are key skills required to succeed in this role.
How you'll make an impact
Willingness to dig deep into code, networking, operating systems, and/or storage solutions to solve complex issues
Develop automation and utilize monitoring tools to ensure system reliability
Participate in incident response and troubleshooting
Participate in 24x7 Site Reliability rotations and escalation workflows
Identify and address performance bottlenecks. This will include code optimization, configuration changes, or infrastructure upgrade recommendations.
Collaborate with development teams to ensure software design meets operational requirements
Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase system reliability and efficiency
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
Experience you'll bring
2+ years of hands-on experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or equivalent role
2+ years of development experience with at least one major programming language
Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, development and operations world
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience with observability and logging technologies
Experience with at least one major RDBMS and NoSQL data store
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent job experience
Nice to haves
Experience with one or more of the following languages: C#, Java, GoLang, Python
Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform
Working knowledge in building and designing RESTful APIs.
Experience with Grafana and Splunk
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
Experience with GitOps
Skills Required
- 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or equivalent role
- 2+ years of development experience with at least one major programming language
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with observability and logging technologies
- Experience with at least one major RDBMS and NoSQL data store
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent job experience
- Experience with C#, Java, Go, or Python
- Experience with infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform
- Working knowledge of building and designing RESTful APIs
- Experience with Grafana and Splunk
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
- Experience with GitOps
WEX Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave offerings are portrayed as a standout, with generous PTO and additional paid time for volunteering. Time-off flexibility is also positioned as a meaningful part of the overall rewards experience.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are presented as strong, including a 401(k) match that is described as competitive. This element appears to materially strengthen the total rewards package even when cash compensation feels less compelling.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Variable compensation is sometimes framed positively through bonuses and uncapped earning potential in sales-oriented roles. Stock options are also cited as an additional reward component that can improve perceived total compensation.
WEX Inc. Insights
What We Do
We simplify complex payment systems for fleets, corporate payments, and healthcare—unlocking insights, opportunities, and efficiencies to give you greater control of your business. Powered by the belief that complex payment systems can be made simple, WEX (NYSE: WEX) is a leading financial technology service provider across a wide spectrum of sectors, including fleet, travel and healthcare. WEX operates in more than 10 countries and in more than 20 currencies through approximately 4,900 associates around the world. WEX fleet cards offer approximately 14 million vehicles exceptional payment security and control; our travel and corporate solutions business processes over $35 billion of purchase volume annually; and the WEX Health financial technology platform helps 343,000 employers and more than 28 million consumers better manage healthcare expenses.
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