Lead Software Engineer

FIS

Software Engineer Lead designing secure software solutions for critical financial services. Guiding technical direction and mentoring engineers in a diverse fintech environment.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeFlorida • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end‑to‑end software design and development for complex, distributed systems
Translate business requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions
Provide technical leadership through architecture decisions, code reviews, and standards
Mentor and develop engineers through coaching and hands‑on collaboration
Drive adoption of modern engineering practices, tools, and automation
Collaborate with product, quality, and operations teams to deliver reliable releases
Identify and resolve performance, reliability, and security issues at scale
Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and platform capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated expertise in modern software engineering principles and system design
Proficiency in one or more programming languages used in enterprise systems
Experience leading technical design and guiding other engineers
Strong skills in API design, data modeling, and distributed systems
Hands‑on experience with cloud‑based or containerized application environments
Ability to apply secure coding practices and manage technical risk
Strong problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunities to make an impact in fintech
Personal and professional learning
Inclusive, diverse work environment
Resources to give back to your community

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Hard Skills & Tools

software designdevelopmentAPI designdata modelingdistributed systemssecure coding practicescloud-based environmentscontainerized application environmentstechnical designengineering principles

Soft Skills

technical leadershipmentoringcoachingproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree