AI-Powered Software Architect for FinTech Platforms

The Western Union Company; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentives

Health insurance options

Accident and life insurance

Development platforms access

401K plan

Job summary

The Western Union Company is seeking a Software Engineering Architect in Atlanta, GA, to guide AI-enabled software delivery across money-movement platforms. You will lead architecture reviews, design scalable systems, and collaborate with risk, compliance, and operations teams.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree (or bachelor’s with 7+ years) and hands-on AI coding agent experience, with strong full-stack and secure coding expertise.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 5+ years in software development; or bachelor’s with 7+ years.
• Hands-on AI coding agent experience to speed software delivery.
• Strong full-stack knowledge: frontend, backend, APIs, data, cloud, infra.

Responsibilities

• Build AI-assisted apps, workflow automations, internal tools, and lightweight agents across product and platform areas.
• Translate customer, agent, and business needs into clear specs and end-to-end production solutions.
• Use AI to speed up modernization, testing, documentation, observability, and productivity.
• Review AI-generated code and designs to ensure security, privacy, compliance, reliability, and quality.
• Track system adoption, usage, conversion, errors, customer friction, and operational outcomes.
• Design and maintain scalable, secure, fault-tolerant architectures for high-volume financial transactions.
• Lead architecture reviews, proofs-of-concept, and design discussions across teams.
• Develop integrations with risk, compliance orchestration, third-party platforms, and digital channels.
• Build and maintain compliance back-office solutions like transaction monitoring, controls, reconciliation, and reporting.

Skills

AI coding agents

Full-stack development

Java/J2EE

Frontend frameworks (Angular/React)

Security & compliance

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Western Union Company is seeking a Software Engineering Architect in Atlanta, GA, to guide AI-enabled software delivery across money-movement platforms. You will lead architecture reviews, design scalable systems, and collaborate with risk, compliance, and operations teams.

Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree (or bachelor’s with 7+ years) and hands-on AI coding agent experience, with strong full-stack and secure coding expertise.