Hiring: Sr Mgr Software Engineering Company: ACI Worldwide Location: Norcross, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:58:55 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Angular, Ansible, Azure, CI/CD, Configuration Management, DAST, Embedded Systems, Feature Flags, GDPR, GitOps, Java, Kubernetes, Microservices, OpenShift, Product Management, SAST, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •8+ years in software engineering building distributed systems; 4+ years leading teams (engineering + DevOps and/or QE leadership experience strongly preferred). Required Skills: •Engineering Leadership & Delivery •Lead and grow a cross-functional team spanning backend, frontend, DevOps/Platform engineering, and Quality Engineering; drive strong ownership, execution discipline, and continuous improvement. •Own delivery for roadmap initiatives and platform modernization across the full SDLC: planning, design, implementation, reviews, testing, release, and production operations. •Establish and communicate technical direction in partnership with Product Management and Architecture to ensure the platform meets business goals and non-functional requirements. •Low-Latency, Reliability, and Performance (NFR-First) •Drive performance and latency engineering: define latency/throughput SLOs, performance budgets, regression testing, and capacity planning to maintain predictable low-latency behavior under load. •Build “always-on” operational readiness: observability (logs/metrics/traces), runbooks, safe rollouts (feature flags, progressive delivery), and rapid rollback practices. •Partner with Platform/SRE functions to ensure Kubernetes runtime reliability patterns (HA, scaling, and operational tooling) are built into the product delivery lifecycle. , Qualifications: •Proven experience building and operating low-latency, high-throughput systems in banking, payments, or other regulated transaction platforms. •Hands-on expertise with: - Kubernetes and cloud-native architectures (microservices, containerization, orchestration) •Java backend development (high-performance, concurrent, resilient services) •Angular (modern web UI, performance-minded frontend engineering) •Ansible (automation/configuration management) •Nexus (artifact repository and dependency management) •Cloud Infrastructure( Familiarity with deployment and development on public and private cloud Azure , AWS, OpenShift) •AI/ML capabilities embedded into product or operations (e.g., automated diagnostics, anomaly detection, intelligent triage, or similar). •Strong engineering excellence mindset: automated testing, security-by-design, observability, and disciplined release practices. •Operational familiarity with internal developer platform concepts (“golden paths”, self-service, reduced cognitive load). Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!