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Staff Software Engineer – Semantic Foundation

🕒 September 17

🏄 California, Illinois, +4 more states – Remote

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💵 $140.6k - $173.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Posted on WEX's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship September 17

Still open on WEX's site. Checked 6 hours ago.

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WEX

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1983

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

✈️ Travel

💰 $310M Post-IPO Debt on 2020-06

Healthcare • Logistics • Travel

WEX is a global commerce platform specializing in various business solutions to address operational challenges. They provide services in managing and mobilizing fleets with their fuel card systems, offering comprehensive fleet management and analytics. Additionally, they focus on business payments solutions that streamline processes across industries, enhancing efficiency and security. WEX is also involved in employee benefits administration, helping organizations effectively manage health and reimbursement accounts. Their diverse range of services caters to numerous sectors, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and effective solutions for business growth.

📋 Description

• Design, deploy, scale, and maintain highly available Apache Airflow clusters using Helm, Kubernetes, and Terraform • Drive DevOps practices with Terraform, Helm Charts, and ArgoCD • Automate platform deployments, manage self-hosted GitHub runners, and enforce GitOps workflows • Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for data pipelines, infrastructure components, and DAGs • Provision and manage Kubernetes EKS/AKS clusters, Docker containers, and AWS/Azure cloud infrastructure • Build and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and centralized log management solutions • Build scalable data infrastructure for Apache Spark, AWS EMR, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Apache Kafka, and dbt • Deploy and maintain data discovery and metadata tooling such as DataHub • Monitor, audit, and optimize AWS and Azure compute and storage costs • Build internal tools, CLI utilities, and dynamic workflow templates • Own data platform modules from architecture through deployment, production operations, and incident management • Define and enforce engineering standards for code quality, design, testing, data lineage, security, access controls, IAM, and schema management • Partner with data leads, product managers, and business stakeholders on a 1–2 year data platform roadmap • Mentor junior and mid-level data platform engineers

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of hands-on professional experience in Data Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering supporting big data environments • Deep production experience managing, tuning, dynamically scaling, and troubleshooting Apache Airflow infrastructure • Expert-level skills in Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Docker, ArgoCD, and GitHub Actions, including custom runner configurations • Proven experience configuring production alerting, metrics collection, and log aggregation using Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki • Deep operational and configuration experience with Spark, AWS EMR, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, dbt, and Apache Kafka • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure, with a demonstrated history of cloud cost optimization • Experience deploying or managing data cataloging tools such as DataHub, Amundsen, or similar metadata management platforms • Strong programming skills in Python, Bash, Go, or SQL • Comfortable taking complex architectural requirements from concept to production-grade deployment • Driven to replace manual operational tasks with code, automated tests, automated CI/CD checks, and resilient self-healing infrastructure • Must reside within 30 miles of Portland, ME; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; San Francisco Bay Area, CA; or Seattle, WA

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance • Retirement savings plan • Paid time off • Health savings account • Flexible spending accounts • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Quarterly or annual bonus eligibility for non-sales roles

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