Software Engineer

Alkami Technology is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. The Software Engineer will build computer software systems, participating in the design process from beginning to end, and will be responsible for writing clean code, troubleshooting applications, and collaborating within an agile framework.

Responsibilities:

• Write clean code to develop functional web applications using object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, relational databases
• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
• Troubleshoot and debug applications
• Perform UI tests to optimize performance
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Gather and address technical and design requirements with little assistance
• Follow development standards set within the team
• Collaborates effectively within the agile framework with a problem-solving attitude and willing to take a variety of approaches
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills within the team
• Respond promptly to on-call incidents, including troubleshooting and resolving critical disruptions to ensure minimal downtime
• Adhere and uphold Alkami’s core values

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in software development or a related field
• Ability to show programming skills in Alkami's core backend stack (C# and .NET), with proven work experience as a full-stack developer who is more backend-leaning
• Experience with database frameworks such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks
• Understanding the entire software development process (design, development and deployment)
• Experience developing and deploying applications for Cloud Native Infrastructure
• Experience working within Agile framework
• Good analytical and time management skills, with a proven ability to deliver value with some assistance
• Familiarity with monitoring and supporting production systems, proficiency in identifying and resolving issues, implementing proactive measures, and tracking measurements
• Knowledge of performance measurements of applications
• Understanding and some practical application of REST API best practices. Proficiency in adhering to standards, ensuring security, scalability, and optimal performance
• Developing tests, including unit tests, UI automation tests, integration tests
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude and willing to take a variety of approaches
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience providing technical input
• Demonstrated ability to utilize modern AI tooling to improve efficiency in day-to-day work
• Ability to participate in on call rotation
• Experience working with SaaS offerings in the technology and financial industries, particularly an online banking platform
• Experience with Vue.js on the frontend (supporting our modernization efforts away from legacy frameworks like Knockout)
• Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services
• Proficiency with observability and monitoring tools, including Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry frameworks
• Knowledge in cross-platform mobile development frameworks like Flutter