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# Director, Software Engineering

- **Company:** WEX Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Flutter, Unit Testing, Mobile Application Development, Cloud Computing, Data Infrastructure, Distributed Systems, Mobile Application Software, Software Engineering, Generative AI, Backend, Containerization, Integration Tests, Information Technology, React Native
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25197_06c89564865e2c1e6a339779cd9eaa35

## About the Role

Provide regular updates and insights to your manager (Director) on the challenges and opportunities.**Experience you'll bring:*** Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.* 10+ years of experience in software engineering with 4+ years of engineering management experience.* Hands-on experience in mobile development (native iOS/Android or cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter).* Expertise in developing large-scale distributed systems and proven experience in testing and validating solutions for accuracy and performance* Ability to automate generating scaffolding code, unit tests, and integration tests using past execution data and generative AI* Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements in cloud and data environments.* Excellent leadership, team-building, and dynamic decision-making skills.* Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills. **Preferred
Qualifications:** * Experience scaling mobile apps and backend services to thousands of users.* Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization.* ****Experience building high-performance distributed systems at internet-scale companies.* Experience building credit card products, or experience developing solutions in a scheme/network.The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position.

## Description

executing, and auditing workstreams.* Partner with product and commercial (sales) leads to maintain a well-thought-out roadmap.* Comfortably present, influence, and communicate to the senior leadership team.