Lead Software Engineer

FIS

. Collaborate with engineers across the Platform and Product Engineering team to create technical designs, develop, test, and solve complex problems from initial concept to production .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable software platforms, with a strong focus on cloud technologies and modern web frameworks. Proficient in implementing automated solutions and contributing to machine learning initiatives to solve complex business problems.

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JavaSpring Boot MicroservicesAWSKafkaCloud Platforms

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Hard Skills

JavaSpringSpring BootKafkaKubernetesApache SparkReact.jsTypeScriptRESTfulDatabase Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureGCPMS SQLOraclePostgresMongoDBFlinkDevOpsAutomated Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

JavaNode.jsAWSAzureGCPKubernetesSpark

Industry Keywords

Cloud EnvironmentsMicroservicesHigh-Scale ApplicationsStreaming ProductsSoftware Quality

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDBNode.jsNoSQLOraclePostgresReactReduxSparkSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with engineers across the Platform and Product Engineering team to create technical designs, develop, test, and solve complex problems from initial concept to production
Contribute to automated build, deployment, and testing processes
Brainstorm ideas and techniques to improve the engineering experience
Work with diverse systems, processes, and technologies to own and solve problems end-to-end
Design and deliver performant, maintainable, and scalable frontend and backend features
Think in terms of components and systems while considering holistic user experience
Work in an engineering-focused team with a broad range of skills
Demo and showcase work to colleagues and team members
Research new technologies to advance products and platforms
Contribute to modernization efforts by architecting and designing cloud platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology, business information systems, or related field
Typically, minimum of 10 years of professional experience in coding, designing, developing, and analyzing data
Certifications in at least one of: Java, Node.js, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Spark, or similar areas
Experience migrating legacy applications to Java, Spring Boot microservices, micro frontends, and cloud environments
Experience building streaming products with Kafka and Flink
Experience building high-performance, high-throughput computing platforms using Apache Spark
Exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale applications
Experience with modern web frameworks
Hands-on experience implementing scalable software platforms and DevOps-driven automated solutions
Experience building or contributing to machine learning solutions for business problems
Experience with AWS databases, large-scale SQL and NoSQL databases, and database design
Hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying secure, scalable services in cloud and SaaS environments
Deep understanding of software quality and resilient, impactful solutions
Must-have skills: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, MS SQL, Oracle, Postgres, MongoDB, RESTful, React.js, Redux, TypeScript

Benefits

Comp & perks

Always-on learning and development
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to give back
Competitive salary and benefits
MacBook provided
Mentor support during the first 90 days