Senior Software Engineer-Java Full Stack

Global Payments; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Learning & development

Inclusive team environment

Community involvement

Employee assistance program

Global recognition platform

Job summary

Global Payments, a leading payments company based in the United States, seeks a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to build secure, scalable payment platforms and customer-facing experiences. You will work with cloud-native microservices and modern frontend/backend technologies to deliver reliable performance and strong security at scale.

You will mentor engineers, influence architectural direction, and collaborate across global teams to drive innovation and measurable business impact in the

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Ownership from design through deployment.
• Deep expertise in Java 17/21, Spring Boot 3.x, RESTful API design, microservices, and modern software engineering principles.
• Advanced proficiency in React 18, TypeScript, and modern frontend development practices.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies, including GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, observability tools, and secure application design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business/Management Information Systems, or a related field (bonus).

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end delivery of critical payment technology solutions, owning outcomes from concept through production.
• Shape and influence application architecture, implementing cloud-native and microservices patterns.
• Elevate engineering excellence across teams, championing code quality, testing, and security standards.
• Create innovative digital experiences, leveraging modern frontend and backend technologies to enhance usability and customer outcomes.
• Mentor and empower fellow engineers, driving continuous improvement and helping teams grow their technical capabilities.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

React

TypeScript

GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Observability

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / MIS

Tools

Oracle Database

IBM Rational tools

Job description

Job Description Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our ever-evolving Engineering Team and help shape the future of global commerce. In this role, you’ll build the secure, scalable platforms and digital experiences that power millions of payment interactions worldwide. Working across modern cloud-native technologies, microservices, and customer-facing applications, you’ll influence technical direction, accelerate innovation, and deliver solutions that strengthen performance, reliability, and security at scale. This is an opportunity to collaborate with talented global teams, mentor engineers, solve complex challenges, and create meaningful business impact while advancing Global Payments’ mission of delivering exceptional commerce experiences and driving the future of payments.

What you'll own

Drive end-to-end delivery of critical payment technology solutions, owning outcomes from concept through production and ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing experiences that support business growth and client success. Shape and influence application architecture, implementing modern cloud-native and microservices patterns that improve platform resilience, scalability, observability, and long-term operational efficiency. Elevate engineering excellence across teams, championing best practices, code quality, testing, and security standards that increase reliability, reduce risk, and accelerate delivery velocity. Create innovative digital experiences, leveraging modern frontend and backend technologies to enhance usability, improve customer outcomes, and enable seamless commerce experiences. Mentor and empower fellow engineers, sharing expertise, driving continuous improvement, and helping teams grow their technical capabilities while delivering measurable business value.

What you'll bring

Proven experience delivering complex full‑stack software solutions, with 7+ years of professional software development experience and a strong record of ownership from design through deployment. Deep expertise in Java 17/21, Spring Boot 3.x, RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and modern software engineering principles that support scalable, secure applications. Advanced proficiency in React 18, TypeScript, and modern frontend development practices, with demonstrated success building performant, intuitive user experiences. Strong experience with cloud‑native technologies, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, observability tools, and secure application design aligned to industry best practices. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions, collaborate across teams, and drive successful outcomes. It’s a bonus if you have Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business/Management Information Systems, or a related field. Experience with Oracle Database, advanced SQL development, and enterprise-scale data solutions. Experience with IBM Rational tools and a demonstrated ability to contribute to large‑scale enterprise application development initiatives.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever‑evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Globalpayer?

Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do. Come and be part of an ever‑evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

Our perks

• A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution
• Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business
• Access to learning, development and on‑the‑job experiences that expand your expertise
• A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter
• Time to give back through community and charity initiatives
• A global employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing
• Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements

Diversity and EEO Statements

Global Payments is an organization that stands against racism, intolerance and injustice in all its forms — one that respects, honors and celebrates the diversity of our team members and the differences among us. Our commitment to fostering a company culture that values and respects Inclusion and Diversity is steadfast. Standing together as one company, we will continue to work to drive positive change for the communities in which we live and work and stamp out injustice.

Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.

At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States (or (applicable country) on a full‑time EEOC Statement Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other protected characteristics.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test.

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Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify [e-mail].

Global Payments

Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises. Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you. For more information, visit company.globalpayments.com and follow Global Payments on X, LinkedIn and Facebook.