Lead Alkami SDK Developer

SMART TECH SKILLS LLC

7d•Remote

About The Position

The Lead Alkami SDK Developer provides technical leadership for a digital banking transformation initiative, architecting and delivering custom Alkami SDK solutions. This role establishes development standards, builds scalable integrations with Corelation Keystone, and leads delivery of a flagship member experience—the Sun Rewards Dashboard.

Requirements

7+ years of software development experience
3+ years hands-on Alkami SDK experience
Proven experience building Alkami widgets/modules
Strong skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, REST APIs
Experience integrating with core banking platforms (Keystone preferred)
Expertise in CI/CD, Git, and DevOps practices
Strong knowledge of secure development and accessibility standards
Experience leading teams and setting technical standards

Nice To Haves

Financial services or digital banking experience
Experience with rewards/loyalty platforms
Agile/Scrum experience
Experience building customer engagement solutions

Responsibilities

Assess and optimize Alkami SDK environments (Dev, QA, Prod)
Define SDK standards, widget frameworks, and integration patterns
Establish CI/CD pipelines, branching strategy, and source control practices
Define governance for ongoing Alkami development
Lead architecture and development of reusable SDK components
Design integrations with Corelation Keystone and enterprise APIs
Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) requirements
Guide developers and enforce best practices
Architect and implement rewards dashboard features including: Tier progression and qualification tracking, Personalized messaging and engagement indicators, Account balances and product insights, Enrollment and participation workflows
Produce environment setup, integration, and development documentation
Create standards, onboarding guides, and developer playbooks
Mentor internal teams and support knowledge transfer