Sr Software Engineer

ACI Worldwide powers the payments ecosystem globally, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will design and architect complex software features, lead technical discussions, mentor engineers, and drive engineering best practices to enhance product quality and team productivity. Responsibilities: Design and architect complex features and systems with scalability in mind; Lead technical discussions and make architectural decisions for team projects; Drive best practices for code quality, testing, and software craftsmanship; Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to team members; Champion adoption of AI-powered tools and best practices across the team; Develop high-quality, maintainable code for complex features; Optimize application performance and resolve scalability bottlenecks; Lead incident response and troubleshooting for critical production issues; Implement comprehensive testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests; Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on technical skills and best practices; Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams on product strategy; Conduct technical interviews and participate in hiring decisions; Share knowledge through documentation, tech talks, and code reviews Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; Master's Required Skills: Software architecture, Distributed systems, Microservices, Event-driven architecture, System design, Scalability, Performance optimization, Debugging, AI/ML integration, Java, J2EE, Python, Spring Boot, REST API, Postman, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Claude AI, Microsoft Copilot, Mentorship, Strategic thinking