Software Engineering, FIS University Program

FIS; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development seminars

Community service opportunities

Mentoring program

AI-enabled learning sprints

Job summary

FIS is seeking candidates for its 2027 University Program. This two-year, full-time program starts in 2027 and blends hands-on project work with professional development seminars, mentoring, and exposure to fintech teams worldwide.

You will build AI-enabled tools, work across web, cloud, and data platforms, and engage with senior leaders while growing technical and leadership skills in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study including but not limited to Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence
• Basic proficiency with AI-enabled tools and the ability to apply them effectively to enhance productivity, problem-solving, and decision-making
• Fluent in English; Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Adaptability, a drive to learn, and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well independently and within a team

Responsibilities

• Develop fullstack software solutions across modern web, cloud, and data platforms
• Apply AI and machine learning concepts to real business problems
• Work across the entire software development lifecycle: design, build, test, deploy, and improve
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering peers in agile environments
• Contribute to modern engineering practices, automation, and scalability from day one

Skills

AI tools

English fluency

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Type : Full time

Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

Education Desired : Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

Every day, our teams help shape the future of finance. We collaborate, innovate, and solve complex challenges together. We foster an environment where every voice is valued, fresh ideas are encouraged, and people can do their best work. And we celebrate our success as one team. If you want to make an impact in fintech, we'd like to know: Are you FIS?

Join the 2027 FIS University Program!

As a full-time employee in the FIS University Program, you will have the opportunity to participate in team projects, community service activities, professional development seminars and work with a team that is invested in your growth, development, and success.

This two-year full-time program begins 2027 with a series of AI-Enabled Learning Sprints designed to help you accelerate your impact from day one. Through this immersive experience, you will:

• Learn how to leverage AI alongside human judgment to solve real business challenges and create value in your role.
• Explore the financial technology industry, gain insight into FIS's business, and understand how innovation is shaping the future of fintech.
• Engage directly with senior leaders and industry experts to learn about their career journeys, leadership philosophies, and perspectives on the future of work.
• Build practical AI-enabled tools, including a personal prompt library and role-specific use cases that you can immediately apply in your daily work.

About the team:

We are building the next generation of software engineers, from the ground up. Our engineers will help shape how we build software, the tools and AI capabilities we use, and the engineering culture that drives innovation across FIS. As an early-career professional, you'll work alongside experienced technologists to solve complex problems, build scalable systems, and create products that serve clients around the globe.

What you will be doing:

• Develop fullstack software solutions across modern web, cloud, and data platforms
• Apply AI and machine learning concepts to real business problems
• Work across the entire software development lifecycle: design, build, test, deploy, and improve
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering peers in agile environments
• Contribute to modern engineering practices, automation, and scalability from day one

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study including but not limited to Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence
• Basic proficiency with AI-enabled tools and the ability to apply them effectively to enhance productivity, problem-solving, and decision-making.
• Fluent in English; Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Adaptability, a drive to learn, and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well independently and within a team

What We Offer You:

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits
• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities - FIS is your final career step!
• Time to support charities and give back to your community
• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect

*Current and future sponsorship are not available for this position*

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