Payments Platform Engineer (Remote, AWS, Java, Kafka)

WEX Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Health savings account

Job summary

WEX Inc. seeks a Software Engineer for the Corporate Payments Engineering organization in a role focused on the Bill Pay platform.

You will contribute to architectural roadmaps, build scalable Java/Spring Boot services in AWS, and develop event-driven processes using Kafka while ensuring robust database work with PostgreSQL and Oracle. You will join a collaborative, fast-paced team driving innovation in payments software.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience developing Java and Spring Boot applications.
• Experience deploying applications on AWS Cloud.
• Experience building event-driven applications using Apache Kafka.
• Experience developing and supporting PostgreSQL and Oracle databases, including SQL optimization and Oracle stored procedures.
• Experience writing high-quality automated tests (unit/integration) and understanding test pyramid.
• Solid understanding of software design principles, security and compliance in cloud/data environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and technical communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, drive, and execute the architectural roadmap for the Bill Pay platform.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java/Spring Boot applications on AWS.
• Build and enhance event-driven services using Apache Kafka.
• Develop and optimize PostgreSQL and Oracle database solutions and SQL.
• Collaborate with other Corporate Payments teams to reuse services and avoid duplication.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

Apache Kafka

PostgreSQL

Oracle

SQL

Automated tests

Security & compliance

Agile

Technical communication

Job description

WEX Inc. seeks a Software Engineer for the Corporate Payments Engineering organization in a role focused on the Bill Pay platform.

You will contribute to architectural roadmaps, build scalable Java/Spring Boot services in AWS, and develop event-driven processes using Kafka while ensuring robust database work with PostgreSQL and Oracle. You will join a collaborative, fast-paced team driving innovation in payments software.