Dev Ops Engineer
About the Role
As a Platform DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for advancing team applications and processes, working in an agile environment, and delivering value-added results that make the team, processes, and applications better.
WEX is a leading and growing global provider of payment processing, information management, and fleet card payment solutions. We hire people who share our passion for continuous innovation and unparalleled client service.
WEX Platform Applications are mission-critical, payment processing solutions built by a small, agile team. Our teams are pushing the frontiers of payments technology and are in the process of operationalizing, scaling the product, and establishing a platform approach.
Our team works hard, covers for one another, and maintains a work-life balance. We own our results and we take pride and ownership in everything we do.
WEX Rewards for performance!
We need help!
We have a lot of work ahead of us. From new product features, to automation, to supporting microservices, there are a lot of opportunities for us to grow, and we’re looking for great people to come along for the ride.
Who are you?
Culturally, you are...
- A highly motivated engineer who loves working on small, high performing teams
- Collaborative, a solid communicator, and work well with teams and stakeholders
- Someone who cares deeply for team results, checks your ego at the door, and takes pride in owning results
- A professional who can advocate strongly for their position and still be 100% behind a team's decisions
- Comfortable balancing the need to move fast with the realities of working in a highly regulated space like payments
- Passionate about continuously growing their skills
- Passionate about what you do and desire to apply your skills to produce value-add results
- Enjoy eating and hanging out with your team in person and virtually
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Apply and deliver all things Infrastructure / DevOps related to team applications and services
- Lead and support the team to apply DevOps principles and practices
- Identify and implement CI/CD methodology and philosophies for existing and new applications and services
- Expand the teams knowledge on pipeline and fully automated processes
- Work closely with the development, QA, and product teams ensuring a smooth integration and deployment of applications and services
- Write Infrastructure as Code
- Manage pipelines and deployments
- Evaluate, document and propose new solutions to advance the team, applications and services
- Expand the teams knowledge base on anything you may be a subject matter expert on
Indispensable Experience for Consideration
- Bachelor Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of development experience in any language
- 2+ years of experience developing infrastructure as code using Terraform or AWS Cloudformation
- 2+ years of experience automating Cloud-based applications and services
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery - CI/CD
- Experience with Linux, containerization and container orchestration like Kubernetes
- Experience with one or more of Azure DevOps, Github Actions, Jenkins, Argo
- Experience working with development teams translating requirements into designs and automated workflows
- Experience with shell scripting languages such as Python, Bash
- Experience with at least one first class language ( Golang preferred )
- Experience leveraging containerization and container orchestration
- Experience with MongoDB
- Experience with basic networking and protocols
- Can pick up new technology and switch between tech stacks quickly
- Has advanced problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Has a “can do” attitude and works well in a team environment
- Has the ability to prioritize and organize work tasks for maximum efficiency
- Has the ability to document clear/precise instructions for process and procedures
- Has good verbal and written communication skills
- Is assertive and not afraid to speak up with their point of view and ideas
Preferred Experience
- Experience working on agile teams to deliver software iteratively
- Experience with Agile Lifecycle tools like Confluence and JIRA and or Azure DevOps
- Experience with designing and architecting applications
- Experience with logging, metrics and monitoring tools like DataDog and Splunk
- Experience with the fuel business and transaction processing
- Experience with Multi-cloud solutions - Azure, Google, Amazon
- Experience with different types of compliance (PCI, SOC, HIPAA)
- Cloud Certifications - AWS Architect preferred
The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay rates will vary and will be based on various factors, such as your qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base pay is one component of WEX's total compensation package. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable plan. Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan. WEX's comprehensive and market competitive benefits are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. For more information, check out the "About Us" section.
Salary Pay Range: $110,000.00 - $147,000.00