Payments Tech Lead - Full-Stack & AWS API Focus

1611 Ally Bank; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off & Holidays

401K & Financial Planning

Health and Insurance

Job summary

Ally Financial is seeking a senior software development leader to drive the delivery of scalable backend and frontend solutions. You will oversee project outcomes, budgets, and schedules, acting as the primary interface with IT and business partners.

The role blends hands-on coding, architecture, and team mentorship within Payments Technology. You will work across AWS-based services, RESTful APIs, and modern front-end frameworks like React Native, collaborating in a multi-squad environment to

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or equivalent.
• Experience with modern engineering practices and cloud-native solutions.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between product, architecture, and development team members to balance technical direction and detail.
• Coordinate projects with Engineering and Operations to minimize impact on application development teams and build new environments.
• Drive continuous improvement through coaching, pair programming, code reviews, and round table discussions.
• Write and review code for Payments Technology applications using multiple programming languages.
• Develop backend and frontend solutions on AWS and build RESTful APIs.

Skills

Node.js

Java

Python

React

React Native

Metronome

RESTful APIs

Terraform

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Shell scripting

AWS

ECS

ECS Fargate

Lambda

Route53

Docker

Kubernetes

Microservices

Serverless

AI Tools

Design patterns

SQL

NoSQL

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

ECS

ECS Fargate

React Native

React

REST API development

TypeScript

Java

Python

Metronome

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Ally Financial is seeking a senior software development leader to drive the delivery of scalable backend and frontend solutions. You will oversee project outcomes, budgets, and schedules, acting as the primary interface with IT and business partners.

The role blends hands-on coding, architecture, and team mentorship within Payments Technology. You will work across AWS-based services, RESTful APIs, and modern front-end frameworks like React Native, collaborating in a multi-squad environment to