Senior Full-Stack Engineer, AI-Driven Cloud Solutions

Sallie Mae Bank; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salaries

Bonus incentives

Generous PTO and floating holidays

401k with employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Sallie Mae Bank is seeking an Engineer III to own technically challenging work across front-end, back-end, and cloud infrastructure. You will design, develop, and support scalable software solutions and collaborate with product teams to deliver value for students and families.

You’ll leverage modern development practices, AI-assisted tooling, and emerging technologies to build reliable systems while upholding quality through reviews and tests, contributing to impactful financial services.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages.
• Experience developing and deploying software in a production environment.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting scalable applications across front-end, back-end, APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong proficiency with modern web technologies and computer science fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and deploy robust software solutions with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Take ownership of moderately complex features, services, and technical initiatives.
• Design, develop, and support full-stack applications across front-end, back-end, APIs, databases, and cloud environments.
• Work closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to build features that solve real customer problems.
• Contribute to and uphold high standards of code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and documentation.
• Analyze and resolve technical issues across the software stack. Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable fixes.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve development efficiency while applying sound engineering judgment and validating generated solutions.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of solutions that may incorporate machine learning capabilities, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and Large Language Model (LLM) integrations.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Go

C#

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

AWS

LLMs

Job description

Sallie Mae Bank is seeking an Engineer III to own technically challenging work across front-end, back-end, and cloud infrastructure. You will design, develop, and support scalable software solutions and collaborate with product teams to deliver value for students and families.

You’ll leverage modern development practices, AI-assisted tooling, and emerging technologies to build reliable systems while upholding quality through reviews and tests, contributing to impactful financial services.