WEX is a leading global payments processing provider focused on delivering innovative solutions with exceptional security. The Sr. Solutions Engineer role involves designing tailored payment solutions, serving as a technical advisor, and leading cross-functional initiatives to drive strategic business opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Solution Governance: Defining the overarching strategic, operational, and technical blueprints for strategic opportunities; serving as the primary technical lead and custodian of end-to-end solution design
- Solution Architecture: Defining and implementing highly scalable solutions that drive significant profitable volume growth while streamlining operations across the entire payment ecosystem
- Strategic Technical Advisor: Serving as the lead functional and technical expert during sales engagements, providing deep-dive expertise on APIs, SOAP, REST, AWS, and advanced integration protocols
- Product Ecosystem Influence: Driving the product roadmap from design to GA launch; identifying critical market gaps and influencing go-to-market strategies based on deep competitive analysis of the B2B landscape
- Revenue & Portfolio Optimization: Supporting vertical leads in analyzing market statistics, competitive landscape and customer requirements to identify portfolio opportunities that aggressively expand market share
- Cross-Functional Orchestration: Leading high-visibility initiatives across Commercial, Operations, Risk, and Development to execute complex platform migrations and new product rollouts
- Mentorship & Thought Leadership: Acting as an extension of the Solutions team leadership, making critical decisions in their absence and mentoring Level 1-3 engineers on advanced technical integrations
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in the Commercial Payments (B2B) space, with a proven track record of managing enterprise-level technical sales
- Subject Matter Expertise: Must have an expert understanding of Physical/Virtual Card, Supplier payment models, and Mobile Payments applications
- Advanced Technical Foundation: Expert-level knowledge of modern payment connectivity, including API management, real-time Webhook integration, and the orchestration of complex data exchange protocols
- Financial Technology Specialization: Proven track record of bridging the gap between legacy core banking systems and modern payment rails. Expertise in digitizing complex B2B payment workflows and a deep understanding of the global clearing and settlement infrastructure used by leading Fintechs
- Consulting Excellence: A strong consulting background is required, with the ability to lead technical discovery sessions for Fortune 500-level prospects
- Full Lifecycle Mastery: Expert knowledge of the card transaction life cycle, including clearing, settlement, and interchange mechanics
- Proficiency with personal and project productivity tools, including Google Suite, Salesforce, and modern architectural diagramming tools