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Lead front-end-focused full-stack development for a multi-tenant SaaS online banking platform. Build reusable component libraries, migrate legacy UI, optimize UI performance, troubleshoot across front-end and service layers, participate in on-call rotations, mentor junior engineers, and ensure API-first integrations and cloud-native deployments., 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., * 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, In-Office or Remote 185K-327K Annually Senior level 185K-327K Annually Senior level Blockchain * eCommerce * Fintech * Payments * Software * Financial Services * Cryptocurrency Build and operate high-throughput ledger, balance, settlement, and treasury systems. Design durable ledgering APIs, ensure data contracts, run reliable distributed transaction processing, meet SLOs, debug production, use AI tooling, lead projects, and mentor engineers. Top Skills: AmpAuroraAWSClaudeCodexDatabricksDatadogGoGooseGraphQLJavaJooqKotlinKubernetesMcpMySQLProtocol BuffersPythonSnowflakeSQLTemporalTerraformVitess Block
Senior Software Engineer
12 Hours Ago In-Office or Remote CA, USA 185K-327K Annually Senior level 185K-327K Annually Senior level Blockchain * eCommerce * Fintech * Payments * Software * Financial Services * Cryptocurrency Design, build, and operate distributed ledger, transaction, settlement, and treasury systems. Develop durable ledgering APIs, emit trusted data for finance, maintain high-reliability services to SLOs, lead complex cross-team projects, mentor engineers, and integrate AI tooling across the development lifecycle. Top Skills: AmpAuroraAWSClaudeCodexDatabricksDatadogGoGooseGraphQLJavaJooqKotlinKubernetesMcpMySQLProtocol BuffersPythonSnowflakeSQLTemporalTerraformVitess Cash App
Requirements
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or 3 years and an advanced degree
Education Level Bachelor's degree in engineering, or another related field or equivalent work experience, * 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
Preferred
- 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
Benefits & conditions
The salary range for this position is: $130,000 - $165,000Cool Things to Know
Not Just Any Company: Alkami has an awesome diverse and inclusive environment. We have a FUN culture and offer great benefits, including remote-first environment, unlimited paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.
Work Authorization: We cannot offer employment sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment., 185K-327K Annually Senior level 185K-327K Annually Senior level Blockchain * Fintech * Mobile * Payments * Software * Financial Services Design, build, and operate high-throughput, fault-tolerant ledger and settlement systems of record. Develop durable ledgering APIs, settlement orchestration, and treasury automation. Ensure data contract integrity for downstream finance, run production systems to SLOs, debug multi-layer issues, lead and mentor engineers, and use AI tooling to reduce operational toil. Top Skills: AmpAuroraAWSClaudeCodexDatabricksDatadogGoGooseGraphQLJavaJooqKotlinKubernetesMcpMySQLProtocol BuffersPythonSnowflakeSQLTemporalTerraformVitess
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