Lead Software Engineer

Fiserv

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Work type: On-site
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Salary: $110,000–$186,000 / yr
Posted: 21 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Fiserv

Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, providing core banking platforms, payment processing, digital banking, and merchant acquiring solutions to financial institutions and businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments

Fiserv currently has 117 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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The Lead Software Engineer joins a team responsible for building core merchant onboarding capabilities for an acquiring platform. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality software applications while managing resource assignment and delegating tasks to meet project deliverables. You will build solutions for merchant setup, underwriting, risk evaluation, workflow orchestration, and onboarding automation. Key responsibilities include performing coding, testing, and debugging, as well as leading peer reviews and translating requirements into technical specifications. The role requires proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Spring frameworks, SQL databases, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Agile methodologies. You will work on distributed systems and API-driven architectures to solve technical problems regarding payment processing, settlement, and servicing systems integration.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Spring Framework SQL CI/CD DevOps Agile AWS Azure GCP Distributed Systems API

What you'll do

Lead all technical aspects of solution delivery for merchant onboarding capabilities.
Design and develop high-performance software for underwriting, risk evaluation, and workflow orchestration.
Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications for cross-functional teams.
Perform coding, testing, and debugging to ensure application performance and reliability.
Own resource assignment and delegate tasks to meet project deliverables.
Review system test plans and results to ensure high-quality technology solutions.
Maintain existing codebases and lead the peer review process.
Drive efficiencies in execution processes and ensure adherence to established technical standards.

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience in Java development.
6+ years of experience in Spring Boot and Spring frameworks.
4+ years of experience in SQL databases.
4+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
4+ years of experience with Agile methodologies.
2+ years of experience in leading enterprise software development projects and initiatives.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
Valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization.
Experience in cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, and/or GCP services (preferred).
Experience in the financial services industry (preferred).