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WEX

Simplifying the business of running a business.

Senior Backend Engineer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1983H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Brazil

Posted

115 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Backend Engineer

WEX

• Lead the design and development of full-stack solutions, with emphasis on event-driven microservices, APIs, and data platforms • Drive iterative modernization by decomposing monoliths into shared, modular services • Build reusable capabilities aligned with product-centric domain models • Contribute to agentic architectures and intelligent automation that power seamless user experiences • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business outcomes, not just features • Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Experience in backend or microservices development (Java, .NET, Python, Go, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with Java and Java-based frameworks
  • Expertise in object-oriented design and programming
  • Strong problem-solving skills in the software engineering domain
  • Experience working with modern backend microservices architectures
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Experience with message brokers and event-streaming platforms (Kafka)
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, relational, and non-relational databases
  • Comfort working with JSON, XML, YAML, and other interface file formats
  • Experience with Unix/Linux environments, scripting, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to decompose systems into modular, reusable services
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across distributed teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and market competitive benefits
  • Support for personal and professional well-being

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