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Job Title
Director of Software Engineering
What does a successful Director of Software Engineering do at Fiserv?
As a successful Director of Software Engineering, you will have end-to-end ownership of a technology platform, leading teams responsible for designing, developing, integrating and operating high-quality, scalable software solutions. This role requires strong people leadership, technical depth and the ability to deliver reliable platforms in a fast-paced, regulated Fintech environment.
What you will do:
· Own the technology platform lifecycle from technical requirements through scalable, secure and resilient production operations.
· Lead, mentor and manage high-performing software engineering teams through rapid, high-quality development cycles.
· Partner closely with Product Management to define product roadmaps, technical strategies and delivery plans aligned with business objectives.
· Translate product requirements into clear engineering specifications, designs and implementation plans.
· Lead Agile delivery practices, ensuring consistent execution, predictable delivery and continuous improvement.
· Oversee project planning, execution and reporting; manage team capacity, priorities and dependencies to ensure milestones are met with quality and accountability.
What you will need to have:
· Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
· 8+ years of experience in software development primarily in python; Flask for microservice framework, including hands-on technical experience.
· 3+ years of experience leading and managing software development teams.
· Strong experience with modern cloud and DevOps environments, (e.g., AWS, MySQL version 8, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines.)
· Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, distributed systems with high availability and security requirements.
· Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences.
What would be great to have:
· Experience building and operating large-scale, highly available fintech or payments platforms.
· Familiarity with regulatory, compliance and security requirements in financial services.
· Experience leading distributed or globally located engineering teams.
You must currently possess valid and unrestricted work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.
Salary Range:
$148,000.00-$185,000.00
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
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Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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