Staff Software Engineer
Western Union

Staff Software Engineer - Denver, Colorado OR San Francisco OR New York, New York OR Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey OR Austin, Texas

Do you have a passion for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Are you excited by an opportunity to join a high-performing team working for a global leading FinTech company? Join Western Union as a Staff Software Engineer!

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

We're a FinTech that's using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We're a team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Better is enabled by trust and respect

In this role you will demonstrate strong capabilities in assessing business needs while providing creative and effective solutions in conformance to emerging technology standards. Interface and collaborate with other engineers in geographically distributed development centers. Strong emphasis on customer journey, product quality, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and continuous development. Design layered application, including user interface, business functionality, and database access.

You will need experience with Tibco Business Events or experience with Rules Engines.

You will need a BS in Computer Science or related fields with 8+ years of professional experience or MS with 6+ years of experience. Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, OOPs, and OOA/D. Demonstrated experience in modern programming languages (for example, Java/C++) and design patterns. Demonstrated capabilities in assessing business needs while providing creative and effective solutions in conformance to emerging technology standards. Experience with unit testing and mocking frameworks.

You will experience in creating and consuming RESTful and SOAP based web services. Experience with HTTP, XML, JSON, Node JS, JavaScript. Hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, XML, Web technologies, Web Services. Experience developing data-ingesting applications using an industry standard RDBMS. NoSQL experience. Experience with agile development methodologies with Test Driven Development (TDD) and CI (Continuous Integration)/CD (Continuous Delivery).

Join us, and let's connect the world

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It's an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you're ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.

We're a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You'll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran (U.S.) status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.

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The annual gross base salary range is $81,813-144,116. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. Actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is one component of the Western Union total compensation package, which includes short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few! To view details of our benefits, visit https://mywubenefits.com/.