Sr Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the design, development, and optimization of complex software solutions that support and enhance organizational objectives. You will leverage your extensive experience to analyze intricate requirements, architect scalable systems, and lead the implementation of high-quality code-based solutions using industry-standard programming languages and frameworks. Collaborating with cross-functional project teams, you will ensure that new products and updates to existing systems are delivered efficiently and meet business-defined requirements, applying best practices and automation to streamline processes. With a focus on strategic system integrations and custom application development, you will mentor junior software engineers and provide technical leadership to ensure the team's success. In addition, you will oversee the maintenance and enhancement of software applications, manage critical updates to systems, and make informed technical decisions that impact both internal and external-facing systems, demonstrating a profound understanding of enterprise-level development and strategic direction.
Essential Responsibilities:
Leads support, administration, and reporting for the Credit Union's delivery systems, which includes planning, implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting system hardware and software
Architect and implement robust processes to optimize the day-to-day operation of systems, focusing on deploying approved system and application changes, proactively monitoring software and infrastructure for potential issues, and responding to incidents with advanced troubleshooting
Oversee software and certificate license management, ensuring optimal usage and capacity
Evaluate and report performance metrics on internal and external systems, including vendor integration analysis, to guide strategic decisions
Uses gathered metrics to recommend improvements, identifying opportunities to improve monitoring, add automation, increase performance, and enhance security of production systems with minimal manual intervention
Manages the implementation of patch releases to systems, ensuring security, integrity and operational efficiency
Support and maintenance of associated applications used to interact with core banking systems
Drive architectural initiatives within the organization, contributing to the development of technology blueprints and remaining informed about the broader technical architectural standards and strategic objectives
Conduct advanced functional analysis and application design work, identifying technological opportunities and risks for integration projects
Build cross-functional collaboration and communication, aligning efforts across business lines to ensure consistency and shared understanding of objectives
Deliver expert-level guidance on system solutions related to component or application issues, demonstrating comprehension of the interconnectedness of software, hardware, and system components
Engage peers across lines of business to ensure consistency and open communications
Able to reference, interpret and effectively communicate functional requirements documentation
Proposes system solutions for components/applications to address business issues
Understands the inter-relationship of software, hardware and system components
Has an advanced understanding of, and mentors team members on UI/UX development and principles
Strategically evaluate project and reporting requests, providing detailed effort estimates, delivery timelines, and innovative ideas for system advancement
Oversee the design and execution of comprehensive testing protocols, collaborating closely with QA to refine testing methodologies, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated tests
Lead by example in writing and reviewing code, ensuring continuous integration into the project's main branch and guiding the team through the release and change control process efficiently
Participates in the management of the team’s release and change control process. Fully understands the delivery pipeline and can assist software engineers with CI/CD issues and processes
Act as a key resource in diagnosing and resolving production issues, managing on-call and off-hours deployments when needed
Explain the product’s value proposition and how the product suite impacts long-term business strategy
Demonstrate a deep understanding of third-party technologies and their strategic relationships to drive integration and innovation
Exhibit adeptness in coding across platforms, facilitating seamless integration of diverse systems and engaging with vendor teams to resolve technical challenges
Champion the development of comprehensive technical documentation, advocating for effective use of AI in development, documentation, and communication, while ensuring awareness of its security implications
Spearhead initiatives involving AI-powered applications, supporting integration and debugging efforts, and creating clean, well-documented code with a focus on scalability and maintainability
Understands the security implications of AI as it pertains to designing and developing business systems
Stay at the forefront of AI advancements, integrating new concepts and best practices into existing systems to enhance functionality and strategic advantage
Write clean, well-documented code and participate in code reviews
Support integration of AI models into existing software products and APIs
Advanced and extensive troubleshooting and debugging of issues in AI components as they arise
Stay updated on foundational AI concepts and best practices, and the ability to communicate these advancements
Demonstrate a deep understanding of the agile software development lifecycle, mentoring team members and improving processes for efficiency
Utilize expertise in Git and deployment pipelines to ensure alignment with best practices, guiding team members in the deployment of changes across environments
Demonstrates expert-level understanding and leadership in implementing and maintaining information security. Has a a deep, comprehensive understanding of information security practices but also takes a leadership role in shaping and executing strategies to protect information systems
Mentor junior staff and lead initiatives or projects within the security domain
Develops and oversees robust technologies and processes to ensure data and system integrity
Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the systems and procedures that protect data and ensure its accuracy and consistency. This involves strategic decision-making, choosing the right technologies, and continuously assessing and improving processes to prevent data breaches and integrity issues
Implement, enforce, interpret and communicate policies and procedures to team members
Minimum Education Required to Perform Job:
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Years of Relevant Work Experience Required to Perform Job Upon Hire:
6-9 years
Other Skills and Abilities:
Windows development experience is mandatory
Linux experience is a plus
UI/UX development experience using modern tools and frameworks, e.g. Angular, react, JavaScript, etc
Preferred experience with the following technologies:
RESTful API
RESTful API testing tools
C#
SQL Server/PostgreSQL
UI/UX development tools, such as Angular or React
Python
Playwright
GitHub CoPilot
Azure cloud platform
Azure OpenAI/MCP servers
OpenTelemetry
Azure Cloud Infrastructure
Visual Studio/VS Code
AI Agent frameworks
GitHub Workflows
RabbitMQ
Previous experience in all areas of the Information Technology field, including programming, systems design and microservice architecture
5+ years financial industry operations experience – preferably within a credit union
5+ years’ experience as a Software Engineer, Developer, or related is required
Exposure to project management methodologies, networks, telecommunications, call centers, business applications and/or software development
Shift Work: Monday-Friday Day Shifts, Occasional Evening, Weekend or Holiday Shifts as Needed
Travel: Occasional local travel may be required to various branch locations - within a 1 hour radius for those residing near the California or Florida branches.
This is a fully remote role.
Discretion/Latitude: Works under general direction, applying professional knowledge to manage work and address day-to-day challenges. Exercises sound judgment and moderate discretion, escalating more complex issues as needed.
Physical Demands & Environmental/Working Conditio

Work arrangement
Yes