Hiring: Staff Software Engineer, Backend & APIs Company: WEX Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-14 13:36:22 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Android, CI/CD, Docker, Event-Driven, GitHub, Grafana, JWT, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, Load Testing, Microservices, OAuth2, OpenTelemetry, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, REST, RESTful, RabbitMQ, Redis, Root Cause Analysis, Service Mesh, Spring Boot, Systems Design, Terraform, iOS About the job Experience: •10 years of professional software engineering experience. •10+ years of software engineering experience. Required Skills: •Play a key role in designing, developing, and operating highly scalable, secure, and resilient backend services that power our mobile and web applications. •Work closely with mobile, web, product, and platform engineering teams to deliver APIs and distributed systems that provide seamless customer experiences. Qualifications: •Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. •Operational familiarity with OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, or similar observability platforms. •Exposure to mobile application development (Android and/or iOS) with an understanding of mobile architecture, API consumption patterns, offline synchronization, and application performance considerations. Compensation: •$140,600 - $173,100 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!