Senior Software Engineer

Western Union•Austin, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Senior Software Engineer (front end focused) will design, develop, and deliver high‑quality applications using Angular, Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will collaborate closely with product, architecture, and backend engineers to build scalable, secure, and high‑performance solutions. Experience in the fintech industry is highly desirable.

Requirements

7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Strong frontend skills with Angular (TypeScript/JavaScript)
Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and REST/microservices
Solid experience with AWS (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, S3, etc.)
Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and modern DevOps practices
Strong problem‑solving and system design skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Western Union will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

Fintech experience (payments, risk, compliance, banking, etc.)
Knowledge of security, authentication, and regulatory considerations
UI/UX awareness and ability to work with design systems
AWS Developer or Solutions Architect certification.

Responsibilities

Develop high‑quality, responsive web applications using Angular
Build scalable and resilient backend services with Java and Spring Boot
Design and deploy cloud‑native solutions on AWS
Collaborate with product, architecture, and UX teams to deliver end‑to-end features
Ensure code quality through test driven development (TDD), code reviews, and best engineering practices
Mentor engineers and contribute to architectural decisions

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few (https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/).
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment (below manager level only)
Parental Leave
One day volunteer time off
$0 Money Transfer Fee Discount Code – Quarterly
Recognition Program “Game Changers”
Employee Discount Program
Global Adoption Assistance
Global Scholarship Awards Program
401K plan