WEX · 9 hours ago
Software Development Sr. Director
Maine, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$207K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expWEX is a leader in corporate payments solutions, and they are seeking a seasoned Director of Engineering to lead their engineering teams for the WEX Transact Global platform. The role involves developing a long-term vision for corporate payments, fostering innovation within teams, and collaborating with various stakeholders to exceed customer expectations.
Financial ServicesFinTechPaymentsSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop, drive and execute a long-term vision and strategy for the Corporate Payments cross-cutting and core services
Define and implement a comprehensive architectural roadmap for the Transact Global platforms, aligning with business objectives, industry best practices, and other Corporate Payments teams
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 Corporate Payments 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 development productivity across engineering teams
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 Corporate Payments domain
Qualification
Required
10 years of experience in solutions architecture and software engineering with 5 years of engineering leadership experience
Expertise in rapid development and deployment of internal and external services using cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
Experience writing high-quality automation, including well-formed unit, component, and integration tests and an in-depth understanding of the test pyramid
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurances
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Company
WEX
Wex is a financial technology service provider for fleet, travel and healthcare industries.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$900MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2020-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $90M
2020-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $310M
Leadership Team
Melissa Smith
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Sachin Dhawan
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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