What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Fiserv?
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Job Title
Software Engineer
About Your Role
We’re looking for a Java Software Developer passionate about working as a member of a software product development team to deliver modern, complex web applications. You will design, build, and maintain backend services that power a complex, distributed, web-based software product. As a Software Developer, you’ll work with a team to iteratively deliver and maintain production-grade microservices in a scalable Docker/Kubernetes environment with a strong focus on reliability, security, and performance.
What You’ll Do
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Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Thank You For Considering Employment With Fiserv. Please
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact AskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.
Note To Agencies
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
Warning About Fake Job Posts
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.
We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
Job Title
Software Engineer
About Your Role
We’re looking for a Java Software Developer passionate about working as a member of a software product development team to deliver modern, complex web applications. You will design, build, and maintain backend services that power a complex, distributed, web-based software product. As a Software Developer, you’ll work with a team to iteratively deliver and maintain production-grade microservices in a scalable Docker/Kubernetes environment with a strong focus on reliability, security, and performance.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, test and maintain backend services and APIs for a microservice architecture.
- Participate in technical design discussions and implement solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
- Build observable and secure services using health checks, structured logging, metrics, and tracing.
- Implement integration patterns such as asynchronous messaging, event-driven workflows, and independent service-to-service communication.
- Build and ship containerized payloads; contribute to Kubernetes deployments and runtime troubleshooting.
- Actively participate in Scrum Agile events and offer your opinion during team discussions.
- Contribute to engineering standards through code reviews, automated testing, documentation, and CI/CD improvements.
- Responsibilities listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as necessary.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field.
- 3 years of professional experience developing software and delivering production systems with a member of a product development team.
- Experience in building Java (Spring Boot) RESTful APIs and/or gRPC services.
- Experience with CI/CD systems and modern Agile software development practices (code reviews, automated testing, incremental delivery).
- Ability to troubleshoot issues using logs/metrics and work effectively in Linux-based environments.
- Knowledge of microservices concepts (isolation, service boundaries, API design, and backwards-compatible changes), or strong willingness to learn.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes), or strong willingness to learn.
- Strong communication skills, including writing technical documentation, participating in Agile events, and collaborating effectively with team members.
- Knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architectures (Docker/Kubernetes), and working in a Linux-based environment.
- Experience with common data stores and messaging/streaming systems (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis, Kafka).
- Knowledge of observability tooling (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/EFK).
- Experience with Kubernetes ecosystems and tools (e.g., Helm, ArgoCD, Kustomize) and automated CI/CD build pipelines (GitLab).
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and secrets management.
- This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experiences help you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.
- This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment.
- Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
- Paid holidays and generous time away policies
- No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs
- Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards
- Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network
- Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one
- Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement program
- Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave
It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Thank You For Considering Employment With Fiserv. Please
- Apply using your legal name
- Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact AskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.
Note To Agencies
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
Warning About Fake Job Posts
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address.