Staff Software Engineer - Semantic Foundation

WEX - Maine, United States

Hiring: Staff Software Engineer - Semantic Foundation Company: WEX Location: Maine, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 05:36:22 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Airflow, ArgoCD, Azure, Bash, CI/CD, Data Pipeline, Data Warehouse, Docker, EC2, EKS, ELT, EMR, ETL, GitHub, GitHub Actions, GitOps, Grafana, Helm, IAM, Kafka, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Python, S3, SQL, Snowflake, Spark, Terraform, VPC, dbt About the job Experience: •2 year data platform roadmap, and prioritize platform initiatives. •6+ years of hands-on professional experience in Data Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) supporting big data environments. Required Skills: •6+ years of hands-on professional experience in Data Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) supporting big data environments. •Airflow Subject Matter Expertise: Deep production experience managing, tuning, dynamic scaling, and troubleshooting Apache Airflow infrastructure (Celery/Kubernetes Executors, DAG parsing performance, dynamic configurations). •Container & Infrastructure Automation: Expert-level skills in Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Docker, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions (including custom runner configurations). •Observability & Monitoring: Proven track record of configuring production alerting, metrics collection, and log aggregation using Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki. •Big Data & Analytics Tech Stack: Deep operational and configuration experience with Spark, AWS EMR, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, dbt, and real-time streaming via Apache Kafka. •Cloud & FinOps: Solid hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, EKS) and/or Azure, with a demonstrated history of driving cloud cost optimization. •Governance Tooling: Experience deploying or managing data cataloging tools like DataHub, Amundsen, or similar metadata management platforms. •Programming & Scripting: Strong programming skills in Python, Bash, Go, or SQL. Compensation: •$140,600 - $173,100 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •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!