Software Engineer

Mid Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union•Kingston, NY

39d•$74,213 - $111,319•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently recruiting for a Software Engineer to be responsible for developing software and creating system integrations by programmatic means to create value for our staff and members across the organization’s delivery channels. Utilizing vendor supplied software development kits, vendor supplied APIs, internally developed APIs, and internal source code repositories to create and enhance applications to benefit our member and staff experience. Creating, maintaining, and developing tooling to efficiently deploy updates to systems across the organization. Assist in maintaining our software development lifecycle framework and internal software development training materials. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring software meets all requirements of usability, quality, security, scalability, extensibility, and sustainability. Be responsible for the creation and support of custom-built applications and integrations. Participate in project teams to develop software solutions using internal and cloud-based systems. Work with the Business Analyst team to create high-level product specifications with attention to system integration, feasibility, and long-term cost of ownership. Design and develop common components, services, and frameworks to be used by the Development Team. Work closely with cross functional application teams to develop POCs and solutions. Participate in the development, deployment, and maintenance of production applications. Partnering with the Software Engineering Manager and CIO to develop product roadmaps for platforms related to the organization’s delivery channels. Collaborate with product owners and the project management team to ensure work is prioritized correctly. Create and execute a plan to deliver working software iteratively and continuously. Utilize best practices, methodologies, and coding standards to provide the most value possible to our members and staff. Providing insight and expertise in the development of standards, architectural governance, and design patterns, including technical development mentorship. Maintain a software architecture to support both immediate and long-term needs.

Requirements

Two to Five years of similar or related experience, to include: .NET Development (C#, .Net Core), TypeScript/JavaScript Development, JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, Vue, Svelte, etc., creating and implementing CI/CD pipelines, cloud technologies and services in Azure DevOps/GitHub, Python development (Jinja templating, Flask, Django, etc.), message brokers such as Apache Kafka/RabbitMQ, databases such as PostgreSQL, Redis caching and data store solutions, deployment/container orchestration using Kubernetes and Helm
(1) A bachelor's degree, or (2) achievement of formal certifications recognized in the industry as equivalent to a bachelor's degree (e.g., information technology certifications in lieu of a degree).
Work involves contact with persons beyond immediate associates regarding routine matters for the purpose of giving or obtaining information which may require some discussion. Outside contacts take the form of service to the public (members or vendors), requiring ordinary courtesy in providing assistance and information.
Must be Bondable; have and maintain certification status.
Is able to bend, sit, and stand in order to perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation. Normal range of vision and hearing abilities required. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours or travel off site whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance.
Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with minimal noise.
Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to complete basic mathematical calculations, spell accurately, and understand computer basics. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of customer service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of AI coding agents such as Claude Code to assist with development tasks to improve efficiency.
Experience with any of the following is a plus: gRPC and REST API design and implementation, familiarity with OWASP Top 10 security principles, authentication/authorization protocols including OIDC and OAuth2, experience with the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for logging and observability.

Responsibilities

Ensuring software meets all requirements of usability, quality, security, scalability, extensibility, and sustainability.
Be responsible for the creation and support of custom-built applications and integrations.
Participate in project teams to develop software solutions using internal and cloud-based systems.
Work with the Business Analyst team to create high-level product specifications with attention to system integration, feasibility, and long-term cost of ownership.
Design and develop common components, services, and frameworks to be used by the Development Team.
Work closely with cross functional application teams to develop POCs and solutions.
Participate in the development, deployment, and maintenance of production applications.
Partnering with the Software Engineering Manager and CIO to develop product roadmaps for platforms related to the organization’s delivery channels.
Collaborate with product owners and the project management team to ensure work is prioritized correctly.
Create and execute a plan to deliver working software iteratively and continuously.
Utilize best practices, methodologies, and coding standards to provide the most value possible to our members and staff.
Providing insight and expertise in the development of standards, architectural governance, and design patterns, including technical development mentorship.
Maintain a software architecture to support both immediate and long-term needs.