Software Development Engineer 1-2

WEX
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

WEX is a global commerce platform that has been simplifying the way businesses operate for over 40 years. Our purpose is simple: to reduce administrative burdens, streamline payments, and manage mobility. With a team of over 7,200 professionals across 16 countries.

Our specialties are employee benefits, business payments, and fleet/mobility solutions. We support more than 20 million SaaS accounts, 8 million Health Savings Accounts, and 19+ million vehicles worldwide. We're a growing company with a history of innovation and a focus on our customers, making this a great place to grow your career.

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About The Team/Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented graduate student in Computer Science or a related field to join our Data, AI, and Risk Technology (DART) team as a Software Engineer 1. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI/ML applications, our next-generation agentic AI platform, Big Data, fraud and credit risk technologies in the FinTech industry, working alongside experienced engineers and researchers to solve real-world challenges. You will gain valuable experience building AI agents, developing and deploying AI/ML models, working with big data and risk technologies, and contributing to a dynamic and innovative team.

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • Contribute to impactful projects: Work on challenging projects that leverage AI/ML to address critical business needs in areas such as fraud prevention, credit risk assessment, and data-driven real time decision making.
  • Build agentic AI solutions: Help develop and enhance our agentic AI platform, building intelligent agents that automate workflows, assist decision-making, and solve real-world problems across engineering, product, operations, and customer experiences.
  • Data Transformation: Develop advanced platforms and tools to process, enrich, and optimize core company data, ensuring it’s easy and efficient to use—unlocking value for both customers and internal teams.
  • Develop and deploy AI/ML models: Design, implement, and evaluate machine learning models, applying advanced techniques to solve complex problems in a fast-paced tech landscape.
  • Work with big data technologies: Gain experience with big data tools and technologies, including data ingestion, processing, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with experts: Partner with experienced engineers and researchers to brainstorm solutions, overcome technical challenges, and contribute to innovative projects.
  • Present your work: Share your research findings and project outcomes with the team and stakeholders.

Experience You’ll Bring

  • Educational Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Software Engineering,
  • Strong Programming Skills: Proficient in coding (Python, Java, Go, etc), automated testing, and system monitoring.
  • AI/ML Expertise: Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, techniques, and best practices.
  • Data-driven mindset: Experience working with data, including data analysis, manipulation, and visualization.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or publications in relevant conferences.
  • Familiarity with data ingestion, cleaning, processing, enrichment, SQL, data warehouses, ELT, AI/ML, anomaly detection, and related tools.
  • Customer-Centric: A strong desire to solve customer and business problems through thoughtful and effective solutions.
  • Solution-Oriented: Desire to learn robust design solutions for small to medium-scale problems or system components.
  • Excellent communication skills: Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas and collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Self-Driven Learner: Highly motivated, curious, and eager to explore new technologies and apply them to enhance productivity and deliverables. For example, proactively utilizing GenAI tools to streamline workflows and build cutting-edge solutions.
  • Passion for Innovation: Enthusiasm for working with big data technologies, AI/ML, risk engineering, and cloud infrastructure.

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This is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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