Mgr Software Engineering

Manager, Software Engineering Location: Bangalore, India Employment Type: Full-time Powering the World’s Payments Ecosystem ACI Worldwide powers the payments ecosystem globally, and our people power ACI. Here, you’ll collaborate, innovate, and grow in a global technology environment where your work makes a visible impact.

As a Manager, Software Engineering, you will lead a talented engineering team supporting our Product Engineering team. You’ll combine people leadership, technical understanding, and delivery management to build secure, reliable, and high-quality software solutions. What You’ll Do Lead, coach, and develop a team of software engineers.

Manage engineering priorities, resources, risks, and delivery commitments. Support employees through regular feedback, performance reviews, career development, and training plans. Partner with product, architecture, quality engineering, security, and global engineering teams. Guide the development and maintenance of software products in alignment with business and customer needs.

Promote strong engineering practices, automation, continuous improvement, and responsible use of AI-enabled development tools. Ensure product security, compliance, and secure software development lifecycle practices. Identify and resolve technical, operational, and delivery challenges. Participate in management escalation and on-call support when required.

Follow all corporate policies, including the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. More than 12 years of technology industry experience, including at least 5 years in software development and/or design, along with proven engineering leadership experience.

Previous people management, engineering management, or technical leadership experience. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and modern engineering practices. Experience managing delivery, team performance, stakeholder expectations, and competing priorities. Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams. Knowledge of product security and secure software development practices. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Experience Experience developing enterprise-grade or business-critical software. Exposure to payments, fintech, banking technology, or another regulated environment.

Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, cloud platforms, test automation, and observability. Experience leading geographically distributed engineering teams. Core Capabilities Ensure Accountability Drive Results Customer Focus Cultivate Innovation Collaborate Courage Work Authorization Applicants must be currently authorized to work in India on a full-time basis.

This position does not offer employment visa or work permit sponsorship now or in the future. Join Us We offer opportunities for professional growth, career development, and a competitive compensation and benefits package in an innovative and collaborative global environment. Ready to help transform the payments ecosystem?

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