Sr Software Engineer
About The Position
The Senior Software Engineer will drive efforts and contribute to building software systems on Alkami's Account Experience team — the core UI layer powering Alkami's Online Banking (OLB) platform. This is an emerging team with a front-end-leaning charter: owning the My Accounts widget, landing page experiences, and micro-experiences that drive direct user engagement across Alkami's multi-tenant environment. We're looking for demonstrated, deep technical domain knowledge including apps, services, systems, or frameworks. A key strategic player involved in maintenance of product features, including on-call escalations, triaging, and resolution.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience; or 3 years with an advanced degree
- True full-stack capability with a front-end preference — approximately 75% FE / 25% BE service-level work
- Strong proficiency in Vue.js (primary); React or Angular also acceptable - should genuinely be comfortable with front-end work
- Proficiency in C#/.NET for service-level backend code
- Experience with SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL
- In-depth understanding of the full software development lifecycle (design, development, deployment)
- Experience developing and deploying applications on cloud-native infrastructure
- Strong experience with REST API best practices — security, scalability, performance
- Experience in SQL and NoSQL databases, caching strategies, and data structure design
- Proficiency with observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana or equivalent)
- Demonstrated ability to leverage modern AI tooling in day-to-day engineering workflows
- Excellent analytical, communication, and time management skills
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and product teams
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation to support Alkami's customers
Nice To Haves
- Experience in fintech or banking (deposits, CD accounts, treasury management, or similar financial domain knowledge strongly preferred)
- Experience with SaaS offerings in the technology and financial services industries
- Experience building and deploying on AWS using Kubernetes
- Experience with OpenTelemetry
- Experience with cross-platform mobile frameworks such as Flutter
Responsibilities
- Lead code/design reviews to ensure smooth daily operations and accurate planning
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle, with a focus on front-end coding, debugging, and UI performance
- Write clean, reusable code for functional, high-quality web applications within a multi-tenant SaaS environment
- Advanced troubleshooting and debugging across FE and service-level code
- Perform UI tests to optimize performance and user experience
- Liaise with developers, designers, and system administrators to identify and deliver new front-end features
- Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve and modernize legacy applications (e.g. migration from Knockout to Vue.js)
- Build reusable component libraries and front-end frameworks for future use
- Provide mentoring and technical support to junior engineers
- Respond promptly to on-call incidents, including troubleshooting and resolving critical disruptions
- Maintain clear and proactive communication with customers and vendors
- Champion an API-first approach, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and extensibility
- Applies AI-assisted workflows to enhance productivity in code generation, testing, and refactoring
Benefits
- remote-first environment
- unlimited paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
