Description
Powering the world’s payments ecosystem
ACI powers the payments ecosystem – globally, and you power ACI. You’ll innovate, collaborate, and grow – in an energetic technology culture with decades of proven success. ACIers – in all roles and levels – are truly your colleagues and many are your friends. Our size and reach allow you to see the global impact of your work. You are visible, your talents are valued, and you are empowered to shape the future of payments.
As a Sr Mgr Software Engineering in Pune, you will join a diverse, passionate team, dedicated to powering the world’s payments ecosystem
Role Summary
We are seeking a Sr Mgr Software Engineering to lead a cross-functional team (Software Engineering, DevOps/Platform, Support and Quality Engineering) building and operating a low-latency, high-throughput core banking product platform. You will be accountable for end-to-end delivery: architecture-to-production execution, operational excellence, reliability, security/compliance, and an automation-first quality strategy.



You will also bring demonstrated experience delivering AI-enabled initiatives and implementing AI-based solutions in production.
Key Responsibilities
1) Engineering Leadership & Delivery
- Lead and grow a cross-functional team spanning backend, frontend, DevOps/Platform engineering, and Quality Engineering; drive solid ownership, execution discipline, and continuous improvement.
- Own delivery for roadmap initiatives and platform modernization across the full SDLC: planning, design, implementation, reviews, testing, release, and production operations.
- Establish and communicate technical direction in partnership with Product Management and Architecture to ensure the platform meets business goals and non-functional requirements.

2) Low-Latency, Reliability, and Performance (NFR-First)
- Drive performance and latency engineering: define latency/throughput SLOs, performance budgets, regression testing, and capacity planning to maintain

📌 Sr Mgr Software Engineering (Pune)
🏢 ACI Worldwide
📍 Pune