Senior Software Engineer
First Citizens Bank
Remote · Nashville, TN · Posted October 14, 2026
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About the job
Overview
This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, FL, GA, NY, NC and TX.
We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to join our growing Corporate Credit Card delivery team, which provides technology solutions and integration services in following areas: Corporate Credit Cards, Credit Card Risk Underwriting, Credit Card Portfolio Management, and Merchant Services .
We have a highly engaged team of engineers and are driving a new custom developed platform and implementing automated testing on all newly developed projects . Come join us as part of this exciting space where you can dig in the details with other developers and the business, as well as have fun sharpening your technical skills and designing solutions for problems that don’t yet have answers . We are looking for people who have a passion for development and leading teams.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned software developer with a history of operating in large enterprise environment who has designed and led implementation of medium to large sized systems . Banking experience is preferred, but not necessary . This individual would have tangible examples of how they have led development teams to successful deployments, coached and mentored senior developers, and have driven an enterprise level design of a system(s) . They will also be able to clearly communicate and express complex ideas not only with t ech leads and team members, but also business product owners, as well as external teams, while establishing a working relationship built on trust through delivery.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Duties & Responsibilities:
Partner with the business and architects to d esign and develop technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
Lead multiple tech leads who oversee SCRUM teams within the domain providing coaching, and an escalation path for troubleshooting
Drives domain wide change initiatives improving quality, speed, and throughput of the shop
Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing Iaas /SaaS and on premise applications within the Digital, Cards, Risk, and Merchant Services to ensure our mission critical systems remain stable, are able to scale as our business grows, and remain fit-for-purpose.
Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems to determine the origin of application error.
Know how to support Business critical/ complex applications.
Exercises Judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
Drive departmental best practices, guidelines implementation and adhere to standards .
Show expertise in designing and developing real-time integrations, file-based integrations and be able to optimize the use of database level processing.
Demonstrate e mpathy with developer and poses an i nnate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.
Have a d eep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.
Always work to improve oneself and constructively support the team around them .
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with 3 + Years of experience .
Intermediate to Strong experience designing or modifying modern microservice based systems
Advanced interpersonal skills including communication and negotiation
Advanced knowledge and experience with Java 11 +
Advanced knowledge and experience with Standard Design Patterns such as Factories, Command, Facade, Adapter, and more.
Advanced knowledge and experience with OOD/OOA
Advanced knowledge and experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
Advanced knowledge and experience with REST and APIs
Advanced knowledge and experience with Unit Test and Mocking frameworks
Advanced knowledge and experience with git
Advanced knowledge and experience with Postman
Advanced knowledge and experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Advanced knowledge and experience with Scrum and Agile
Advanced knowledge and experience with wikis
Preferred Experience
Automation Testing Framework Development
React UI Development
Gitlab Pipeline Development
Additional Information
If hired in New York, the base pay for this position is generally between $117,000 and $135,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.
Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits .
Duties & Responsibilities:
Partner with the business and architects to d esign and develop technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
Lead multiple tech leads who oversee SCRUM teams within the domain providing coaching, and an escalation path for troubleshooting
Drives domain wide change initiatives improving quality, speed, and throughput of the shop
Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing Iaas /SaaS and on premise applications within the Digital, Cards, Risk, and Merchant Services to ensure our mission critical systems remain stable, are able to scale as our business grows, and remain fit-for-purpose.
Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems to determine the origin of application error.
Know how to support Business critical/ complex applications.
Exercises Judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
Drive departmental best practices, guidelines implementation and adhere to standards .
Show expertise in designing and developing real-time integrations, file-based integrations and be able to optimize the use of database level processing.
Demonstrate e mpathy with developer and poses an i nnate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.
Have a d eep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.
Always work to improve oneself and constructively support the team around them .
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with 3 + Years of experience .
Intermediate to Strong experience designing or modifying modern microservice based systems
Advanced interpersonal skills including communication and negotiation
Advanced knowledge and experience with Java 11 +
Advanced knowledge and experience with Standard Design Patterns such as Factories, Command, Facade, Adapter, and more.
Advanced knowledge and experience with OOD/OOA
Advanced knowledge and experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
Advanced knowledge and experience with REST and APIs
Advanced knowledge and experience with Unit Test and Mocking frameworks
Advanced knowledge and experience with git
Advanced knowledge and experience with Postman
Advanced knowledge and experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Advanced knowledge and experience with Scrum and Agile
Advanced knowledge and experience with wikis
Preferred Experience
Automation Testing Framework Development
React UI Development
Gitlab Pipeline Development
If hired in New York, the base pay for this position is generally between $117,000 and $135,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.
Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits .