Manager, Software Development (Integrated Engineering)

$120,000 - $159,000/Yr

Wex Health - Saint Louis, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Saint Louis, MO

5,001-10,000 employees

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About the position

As a Software Engineer on the WEX Benefits Technology team, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative employer benefits solutions. This position involves collaborating with Product Managers and customers to understand the challenges in the employee benefits landscape, designing high-quality software, and leading a team to deliver valuable customer software. You will also focus on continuous improvement and alignment of engineering strategies with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage your team through the successful delivery of valuable customer software.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and strengthen TDD and BDD processes.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management by providing technical guidance on software design.
• Guide your team on best practices, coding standards, and design principles.
• Conduct performance reviews, set goals, and support professional development for team members.
• Measure, inspect, and drive decisions using data.
• Design, test, code, and instrument new solutions.
• Support live applications, promote proactive monitoring, rapid incident response and troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Analyze existing systems and processes to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvements.
• Develop and align engineering strategies with broader business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or 11 years of equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years of management or supervisory experience.
• Excellent leadership ability to motivate teams and drive results.
• Strategic thinking that aligns with business objectives and drives innovation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passionate about keeping up with modern technologies and design.

Nice-to-haves

• Kubernetes
• Helm/ArgoCD
• GitHub Actions
• NoSQL databases
• GraphQL

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement