Software Development Engineer

About the Role
As a Senior Developer you will be responsible for designing and creating new applications that fit with our team standards to execute and deliver projects efficiently and on time.
Who Are We? We’re the Gateway team. Wex is a leading and growing global provider of payment processing, information management and fleet card payment solutions. We hire people who share our passion for continuous
innovation and unparalleled client service. The Gateway is a mission critical, payment processing solution built by a small, agile team. It is Java based and becoming cloud-native by implementing key features as micro services. The
Gateway team is pushing the frontiers of payments technology and is in the process of operationalizing and scaling the product. Our team works hard, covers for one another, and maintains work-life balance. We own our results and we take pride in ownership of everything we do.
WEX Rewards for performance!
We need help!
Changing the world isn’t easy, and we have a lot of work ahead of us. From new product features, to automation, to supporting micro services, there are a lot of opportunities for us to grow, and we’re looking for great people to come along for the ride.
Who are you? Culturally, you are...

• A highly motivated software engineer who loves working on small, high performing

teams.

• Collaborative, a solid communicator, and work well with teams and stakeholders.
• Someone who cares deeply for team results, checks your ego at the door, and takes pride in owning results.
• A professional who can advocate strongly for their position and still be 100% behind a team's decisions.
• Pick up new technology and switch between tech stacks with a minimum of fuss
• Are comfortable working on cloud-based solutions such as micro services, lambda, EKS, EC2, etc.
• Are a solid architect/designer/developer.
• Have worked on agile teams to deliver software iteratively
• Comfortable balancing the need to move fast with the realities of working in a highly regulated space like payments

• Passionate about what you do and desire to apply your skills to produce value-add results
• Enjoy eating and hanging out with your team in person and virtually

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and develop new applications
• Identify and implement CI/CD methodology and philosophies for existing and new applications and services
• Expand the team’s knowledge base on automation

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Minimum Required Qualifications for Consideration

• Bachelor Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of development experience in Java or similar language
• 2+ years of experience automating Cloud-based applications and services
• Experience with Multi-cloud solutions - Azure, Google, Amazon
• Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery
• Experience with one or more of the following: AWS Cloud Formation, TerraForm, Ansible, Jenkins, Chef and Puppet

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in Java
• 2+ years of experience developing infrastructure as code
• Experience working on agile teams to deliver software iteratively
• Experience with Atlassian tools like Confluence and JIRA
• Experience with designing and architecting applications
• Experience with Linux, containerization and container orchestration like Kubernetes
• Experience with logging, metrics and monitoring tools like DataDog and Splunk
• Experience with the fuel business and transaction processing

Whats On Offer?:

• Competitive Salary (65K-75K depending on experience)
• Hybrid/Remote
• Friendly working hours/ Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
• Fantastic work-life balance
• A generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• GymFlex Membership
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Pension Scheme
• Group Life Assurance

What’s Next? If you have the passion and drive to be successful in this exciting new Software Development Engineer role, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.