Mgr Software Engineering

Role overview

Mgr Software Engineering at ACI Worldwide India

Employment details

• 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?
• Learn more at the ACI Worldwide website. #LI-AP Mgr Software Engineering
• Location: Bangalore [Karnataka] [India]

Additional role details

• Manager, Software Engineering