Senior Software Engineer, Payment/Check Processing
Company: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover
your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of
the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re
150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client,
organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values,
building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering
shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to
be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our
culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and
collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This
means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you
to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and
making a meaningful impact is rewarded. The selected colleague will
work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work
remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide
more details. Job Summary: MUFG is seeking a Senior Software
Engineer with payment check processing experience. In this role you
will collaborate with other senior technical team members and other
developers to conceptualize, design, and deliver innovative
technology solutions. You will interact with various technology,
product and business teams across MUFG. Responsibilities Design,
develop, test, and deploy new code to meet the business needs of
the stories and features. Maintain and enhance existing code to
improve our software and minimize technical debt of the platform.
Research technical solutions for changing business needs and
participate in team meetings. Ability to work in a process-oriented
environment. Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and
deliverables. Ensure the final product is highly performant,
responsive, and of the highest quality. Qualifications: Minimum of
6 to 8 years of production support for check processing
applications within a financial institution, preferable item
processing system from FIS Application development experience on
data platforms, leveraging SQL, ETL Tools and object-oriented
languages (Java, Python) Minimum 6-8 years of development with
complex SQL queries, Java script and Linux/Window shell scripting
Experience with Java and Java frameworks Advanced knowledge of
application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
Experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Unix
/Linux based environments Experience managing teams in Agile
environments Experience with IDE tools – Eclipse, IntelliJ Strong
knowledge and experience with Oracle DB/IBM DB2/Microsoft SQL
server Application Security and Shell Scripting Bachelor’s degree
in computer science or a closely related discipline, or an
equivalent combination of formal education and experience
Preferred: Web Service development experience (REST/JSON, SOAP)
Java – Core, Enterprise, Spring Framework (for Cloud Native
Development) Spring Boot or Spring Cloud, Micro Services,
Kubernetes/OpenShift Message Queue or ActiveMQ, JavaScript
(jQuery/React JS) High-energy, detail-oriented and proactive with
the ability to function under pressure in an independent
environment. The typical base pay range for this role is between
$140K - $188K depending on job-related knowledge, skills,
experience, and location. This role may also be eligible for
certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive
compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides
colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with
the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that
includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement
plans, educational assistance and training programs, income
replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid
maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days,
and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package,
please click the link below. MUFG Benefits Summary We will consider
for employment all qualified applicants, including those with
criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of
applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance
Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair
Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the
extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory
disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and
Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity
Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background
screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory
Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The
major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of
this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal
history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship
potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of
employment, if any. The above statements are intended to describe
the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not
intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so
classified. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and
committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and
experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our
colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender
identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and
military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation,
genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that
individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under
applicable federal, state, or local law.
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