Principal Software Engineer – Data
WEX
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: San Francisco • California • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $200,600 - $250,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Architect the DaaS platform end-to-end
- Define the next generation of WEX’s enterprise data stack
- Establish platform standards
- Guide technical strategy at scale
- Solve for scale, reliability, and trust
- Mentor and multiply
- Drive innovation
- Be the bridge
Requirements
- 12–15+ years of experience in software or platform engineering
- expertise in distributed systems, data acquisition, and semantic modeling
- architectural ownership of systems processing tens of millions to billions of records per day
- strong background in data lifecycle management (versioning, auditability, observability, lineage, reproducibility)
- exceptional communication and leadership skills
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurances
- retirement savings plan
- paid time off
- health savings account
- flexible spending accounts
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
DaaS platform architecturedistributed systemsdata acquisitionsemantic modelingdata lifecycle managementversioningauditabilityobservabilitylineagereproducibility
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipmentoringinnovationstrategic guidance