Software Engineer Senior – Backend (.Net)

Global Payments Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Express team, leading design of new features for a hybrid role with offices in Cincinnati, OH and Denver, CO.

You will mentor peers, guide cloud-native architectures, and collaborate across product, architecture, and DevOps to deliver scalable services. The role emphasizes hands-on design, distributed systems in cloud environments (Azure/AWS), microservices, and API development using .NET 6+.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/MIS or related field
• 7+ years delivering software solutions and 4+ years in system architecture and design for scalable enterprise apps
• Experience with Kafka and understanding business drivers
• Experience deploying and managing distributed applications on cloud platforms
• Strong Agile software development methodologies
• Experience designing and developing cloud-based solutions on Azure and AWS with microservices and API development using .NET 6+

Responsibilities

• Lead technical designs of new features and services across development, testing and release
• Collaborate with Product Management, Agile Release Train members, Architects, DevOps to choose best solutions
• Assist with live system issue investigations and propose root-cause solutions
• Mentor junior team members
• Attend SAFe/Agile ceremonies
• Assess architectural direction impact on Security, Availability, Performance, Maintainability and Scalability
• Interact with product managers/users to define system requirements and modifications

Skills

Kafka

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

OpenShift

API development

.NET 6+

Microservices

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/MIS/Business Administration or related field

Job description

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, now or in the future. Candidates must be a US Citizen or valid Green Card Holder This position is hybrid 3 days per week in the following offices: Cincinnati, OH and Denver, CO. This position is not eligible for remote work Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our ever-evolving Express team and help shape the future of global commerce.

What You'll Own

• Lead technical designs of new features and services, which involve doing investigations, code analysis and deliver high quality features which involve contributing to design, development, testing and release.
• Collaborate closely with multiple parties (Product Management, Agile Release Train members, Architects, DevOps etc.) from across Worldpay to brainstorm and pick best solutions for a problem within the constraints of the system.
• Assist with investigation of live system issues and propose solutions to address the root cause
• Mentor junior team members
• Attends all SAFe/Agile related ceremonials
• Assess impacts of architectural direction in the areas of Security, Availability, Performance, Maintainability, and Scalability.
• Interact with product managers and/or users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline (or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience). With 7+ years of experience delivering software solutions and 4+ years of experience in system architecture and design for scalable enterprise applications.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, understanding business drivers, and staying current with emerging technology and computing trends.
• Proven experience deploying and managing distributed applications and services on cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of Agile software development methodologies and best practices.
• Experience designing and developing cloud-based solutions on Azure and AWS, including microservices architecture and API development using .NET 6+.
• Expertise in developing cloud strategies aligned with business objectives, leveraging Azure and hybrid cloud environments, and managing containerized workloads using Kubernetes and OpenShift to ensure scalability, resilience, security, and high availability.

It's a bonus if you have

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent technical design, problem solving and debugging skills.
• Be self-driven and show ability to deliver on ambiguous technical challenges with incomplete data.
• Ability to drive deep internal engineering conversations on potential strategy toward improving our Azure Data Services and own this input end to end.
• Prior experience in leading cloud migration projects within a highly regulated industry.

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.