Software Development Engineer-1

WEX Inc; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

WEX Inc. in India is seeking a Software Engineer II for Benefits Engineering to help build scalable employer benefits solutions.

You will design, implement, and test RESTful services, contribute to API design, and collaborate with product, data, and operations teams to address customer challenges. The role emphasizes ownership, mentorship, and continuous learning, with exposure to microservices, cloud-native stacks, CI/CD pipelines, and modern web UI frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with modern technologies and design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to learn about customers' biggest challenges.
• Measure, inspect, and drive decisions using data.
• Design, test, code, and instrument new solutions.
• Promote proactive monitoring and rapid incident response.
• Mentor peers and foster continuous learning within the team.
• Review completed work with seniors and managers.
• Focus on learning new technologies continuously.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

REST API development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

C#

ASP.NET

SQL

Angular/React

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Job description

Software Engineer II, Benefits Engineering

At WEX, we simplify the business of running a business. Our WEX Benefits solutions reduce complexity and help manage costs of benefits administration for our clients and partners. We are looking for passionate technologists, collaborators, and problem solvers to join our Benefits Technology team as we build the next generation of employer benefits solutions and services.

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 independently apply them to given tasks.

Work closely with senior team members and your manager to review completed work.

Focus on continuous learning of new technologies.

Required Qualifications:

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

Technology Must-Haves:

C#, Python (if applicable)

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

ASP.NET RESTful API design

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

Technology Nice-To-Have or Dedicate to Learning Quickly:

Kubernetes

Helm/ArgoCD

Terraform

GitHub Actions

NoSQL databases

GraphQL

Azure

Docker

Kafka / event-driven design