
Engineering Manager – Web Experience
WEX
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Maine • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,600 - $180,100 per year
About the role
- Define, own, and execute the long-term vision and strategy for the North American Mobility (NAM) Experience, encompassing card and vehicle management, and mobility payments (card issuance, controls, lifecycle, transactions)
- Serve as a hands-on technical leader, specifically owning and implementing the systems designs for the UI platform.
- Develop and maintain the architectural roadmap for the NAM experience, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
- Champion a culture of innovation, continuous learning, collaboration, and empowerment within the team.
- Continuously challenge current processes to reduce time-to-market by adopting proper engineering approaches.
- Drive and execute cross-team engineering projects as the single-threaded owner (STO).
- Collaborate closely with product, UX, and commercial partners to prioritize work and develop a modern UI, working backward from customer requirements.
- Enforce clear, metrics-driven measurements for developer productivity across the NAM Experience team.
- Run effective weekly and monthly mechanisms for planning, executing, and auditing workstreams.
- Partner with product and commercial leads to maintain a robust roadmap and define clear, interdependent OKRs.
- Collaborate with other Mobility engineering teams to promote the reuse of development practices and components, minimizing duplication of effort.
- Hire, lead, manage, retain, and grow high-performance software engineers.
- Utilize active career growth planning, providing monthly and quarterly feedback for individuals' continual progress.
- Maintain a detailed, granular resource map showing developers and their month-over-month work streams.
- Comfortably present, influence, and communicate with the senior leadership team.
- Provide regular updates and insights to your manager regarding challenges and opportunities within the Mobility domain.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- 6+ years in software engineering experience, including 2+ years in an engineering management role, leading frontend/UI engineering teams
- Strong hands-on background building and scaling modern web applications using frameworks such as Angular, or React, with experience owning UI architecture at scale
- Proven experience driving engineering excellence in frontend systems, including performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), reliability, and cross-browser compatibility
- Demonstrated ability to establish and enforce testing strategies for UI systems (unit, integration, and end-to-end testing) and improve CI/CD pipelines for frontend delivery
- Experience partnering with Product, Design, and Backend teams to translate product vision into scalable and maintainable UI solutions
- Solid understanding of security, privacy, and compliance considerations relevant to web applications (e.g., authentication, authorization, data protection)
- Familiarity with leveraging developer productivity tools, including automation and AI-assisted development, to improve code quality, velocity, and consistency
- Strong people leadership skills, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development for frontend engineers
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments, make informed trade-offs, and lead teams through change in a fast-paced organization
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and clearly articulate technical and non-technical concepts.
- Exposure to analytics tools to track customers journeys between applications and how to convert the insights into features.
Benefits
- 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.
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Hard skills
software engineeringfrontend engineeringUI architectureweb applicationsAngularReactperformance optimizationaccessibilitytesting strategiesCI/CD pipelines
Soft skills
people leadershipcoachingperformance managementcareer developmentcommunicationinfluencecollaborationinnovationproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering