Senior Software Engineer, Payment/Check Processing

MUFG, one of the world's leading financial groups with over 120,000 employees globally, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Payment/Check Processing team. This role offers a competitive base salary range of $137K - $182K and comes with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid leave.

The position requires an experienced developer with 6-8 years of specialized experience in check processing applications within financial institutions, particularly with the VisionIP system from FIS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, SQL, and Linux/Windows shell scripting, along with experience in managing teams in Agile environments.

This is a hybrid role, requiring four days at the MUFG office or client sites and one day remote, available in either Jersey City, NJ or Tampa, FL. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining critical payment processing systems, working with various technology, product, and business teams across MUFG.

The company culture emphasizes client-centricity, innovation, and collaborative work. MUFG's commitment to being the world's most trusted financial group is reflected in their investment in talent, technologies, and tools that empower career growth. They offer a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, educational assistance, and various leave policies.

Key technical requirements include experience with Java frameworks, complex SQL queries, Unix/Linux environments, and various databases (Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL). The role also demands expertise in application security, web services (REST/JSON, SOAP), and modern technologies like Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kubernetes.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make an impact in a global financial institution while working on critical payment processing systems. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, making it ideal for those who want to contribute both as a technical expert and a team leader.