Application Architect
Portland, ME 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description

About the Team

The Application Architect on our team is an independent problem solver who is responsible for setting technical direction, creating the design of new architecture, modernizing legacy architecture, and ensuring the successful implementation of the full stack of our applications. This individual works closely with all members of the Scrum Team to ensure the code we implement and release is of the highest quality, thoroughly tested, and meets the needs of our end users.

How you'll make an impact

Be a great teammate and leader:

  • Exemplify what it means to champion a modern technical strategy that drives business outcomes

  • Excite the development engineering teams with your passion around new technology trends and guide them in their learning

  • Communicate effectively, clearly, and thoroughly to various audiences, both technical and non-technical

  • Have fun with our team and enjoy coming to work

Create awesome design and code:

  • Design and oversee the development of comprehensive software architecture solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices

  • Communicate technical concepts and solutions effectively to stakeholders and project teams to ensure a common understanding of the overall solution

  • Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, and system specifications

  • Review architectural design with other architects to create awareness and collect feedback

  • Engage with the development teams as they adopt and implement your design, provide coaching and consulting

  • Design POCs, pair program if necessary, keeping your coding skills fresh and building team relationships

  • Identify areas needing technical or process improvements and see them through to resolution

Understand and support our products:

  • Obtain a deep understanding of our business domain and products and use this knowledge to support technical decision making

  • Work closely with stakeholders from various business units to understand their requirements and priorities

  • Answer questions about the products and its codebase

Experience you'll bring

  • A BS in an engineering field
  • 8+ years of development experience
  • Experience with AWS cloud-native technologies and modern distributed system technologies
  • A demonstrable working understanding of ASP.net and Angular or other modern front-end technologies
  • Fluent in C# and T-SQL, and adaptable to other languages
  • Experience creating design for new products as well as improving existing products
  • Experience with microservices architectures, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), messaging architectures, and serverless computing
  • Experience decomposing monolithic architectures to modern micro-service and layered architectures

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: $134.000,00 - $178.000,00
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disability

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8+ years
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