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WEX · 3 days ago

Director of Software Engineering

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop, drive, and execute a long-term vision and strategy for the WEX International Mobility platform

Define and implement a comprehensive architectural roadmap for the International Mobility platform, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, empowerment, and continuous learning within the engineering teams

Continuously challenge the status quo and implement mechanisms to reduce time-to-market using efficient engineering methods

Collaborate with other Mobility engineering teams to reuse development practices and components to reduce duplication

Craft, lead, manage, and grow high-performance engineering teams. Hire, coach, promote, and retain high performers to achieve WEX goals

Work closely with product and commercial partners to drive, prioritize, and work backwards from the customer requirements and exceed expected outcomes

Drive effective monthly, weekly, and quarterly mechanisms to plan, execute, and audit workstreams

Establish a robust and clear engineering roadmap to maintain clarity and motivation for the engineering team. Maintain career growth plans and provide monthly and quarterly feedback for individuals’ continual progress

Establish measurement of metrics-driven dev productivity across the International Mobility engineering team

Comfortably present, influence, and communicate to the senior leadership team. Provide regular updates and insights to senior leadership on the challenges and opportunities within the International Mobility domain

Qualification

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Software EngineeringEngineering ManagementCloud Computing AWSCloud Computing AzureSecurityComplianceRapid DevelopmentDeploymentLeadershipTeam BuildingDynamic Decision MakingProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCommunicationCredit Card ProductsFleet SystemsClosed-Loop Card SystemsSelf-Managing Distributed TeamsProblem-SolvingTeamwork

Required

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

10 years of experience in software engineering with 3 years of engineering management experience

Expertise in rapid development and deployment using cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure

Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements in cloud and data environments

Excellent leadership, team-building, and dynamic decision-making skills

Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

Experience building credit card products, or experience developing solutions in a scheme/network

Experience building or managing fleet systems

Experience working on closed-loop card systems

Experience working with geographically distributed teams, and ability to craft self-managing distributed teams

Company

WEX

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Wex is a financial technology service provider for fleet, travel and healthcare industries.

Founded in 1983

Portland, Maine, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.wexinc.com

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