Senior Professional Services Developer

ACI Worldwide

COBOL developer responsible for designing, developing, and supporting ACI’s Money Transfer System. Collaborating with cross-functional teams in a regulated environment.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeNorcross • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently designs, develops, tests, and delivers high‑quality COBOL‑based software solutions for MTS, with a strong focus on CSM‑related functionality and enhancements.
Take full ownership of assigned work, including technical design, implementation, unit testing, and delivery to production.
Provide accurate effort estimates and status updates (e.g., timelines, completion percentages) to technical leads and management.
Research, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software issues across application, system, and integration layers while adhering to established development standards and controls.
Maintain deep working knowledge of MTS application logic, data flows, system dependencies, and operational impacts in high‑availability environments.
Coordinate and, when required, technically lead the work of a small project team, including task planning and sequencing.
Act as a subject matter expert for CSM‑related development, providing guidance, technical direction, and code‑level support to peers.
Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (Product, Services, Support) to ensure solutions meet functional, technical, and operational requirements.
Understand and adhere to all corporate policies, including the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional software development experience.
5+ years of hands‑on software development experience, with strong proficiency in COBOL.
Strong ability to work independently, take ownership of complex problem spaces, and make sound technical decisions.
Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills, including root‑cause analysis of production issues.
Clear and effective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Standard office or remote work environment
Majority of time spent working on a computer
Occasional domestic or international travel may be required.

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Hard Skills & Tools

COBOLsoftware developmentunit testingtechnical designtroubleshootingroot-cause analysisapplication logicdata flowssystem dependencieshigh-availability environments

Soft Skills

independenceownershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillstechnical decision-makingcollaborationguidanceleadershiptask planning

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineeringrelated field degree