Senior Software Engineer - Integration Gateway IPaaS

nCino, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal employment opportunities

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

Job summary

nCino, Inc. is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the Integration Gateway team, focusing on developing enhancements for cloud banking software. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Python and JavaScript, with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, alongside leadership qualities to guide team members on best practices.

You will work on architectural decisions, coding standards, and testing strategies while promoting cross-team collaboration. The position requires excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, with additional experience in client-side JavaScript frameworks being a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience/proficiency in software engineering.
• Experience with version control systems and collaboration tools.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, development, and testing of integrations.
• Provide input on architectural decisions and guide team members.
• Identify risks and provide mitigation strategies.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in JavaScript

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

AWS

Docker

Postgres

Job description

nCino offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who want to join the worldwide leader in cloud banking. As a Senior Software Engineer on nCino's Integration Gateway team, you will lead planning, design, development, and testing of enhancements to nCino Integration Gateway (IG), an Integration-Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) built to connect bank and credit union software.

Essential Functions

• Provide input on architectural decisions and guide team members around best practices.
• Incorporate automated tests into applicable tickets and mentor other team members on automation strategies.
• Lead brainstorming sessions and propose innovative ideas and solutions.
• Identify opportunities and lead proof‑of‑concepts to demonstrate key functionality or validate critical technical aspects.
• Consider scalability, maintainability, and best practices as high‑level design takes shape.
• Identify potential risks and provide mitigation strategies.
• Help choose technologies and tools used for the project.
• Be a technologist with an understanding of a range of languages, frameworks, and tools.
• Consistently design code that aligns with the overall service architecture.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field and introduce new approaches and technologies.
• Understand the data model and design of the product.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration inside and outside the team.
• Heavily involve in automated testing and improve best practices and metrics.
• Understand adoption and release barriers to entry for the product and technology.
• Support PM and the team in developing a strategic launch and release plan with cross‑functional teams.
• Promote cross‑team collaboration focused on taking end‑to‑end solutions to market and supporting go‑live activities.
• Help prioritize the system hygiene backlog, focusing on improving both the product and the developer experience.
• Mitigate introduction of additional hygiene issues through code reviews, ensuring team members adhere to coding standards.
• Lead the management of software dependencies and stay informed about industry updates and trends to ensure version compatibility.
• Exhibit technical mastery and proficiency in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and tools relevant to our technology stack.
• Uphold the highest standards of code quality and follow industry best practices.
• Play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, innovation, and delivering high‑quality software solutions.
• Define personal continuous learning plans and provide customized plans for junior members of the team.
• Demonstrate expertise in independently completing complex tickets, mentor team members, and facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Proficient understanding of ETL processes, data modeling, and data integration techniques.
• Leverage AI tools and techniques to enhance software development activities, including code generation, testing, debugging, and optimization.
• Apply AI insights to identify patterns, automate repetitive tasks, and improve overall development efficiency and product quality.
• Evaluate and integrate AI/ML capabilities where appropriate to strengthen product functionality and user experience.
• Maintain awareness of emerging AI trends and best practices to inform continuous learning and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field with 5+ years of experience/proficiency or a combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in Python and JavaScript.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in teams.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Desired

• Deep proficiency with client‑side JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js, Angular, React, Knockout, etc.
• Proficiency at AWS DevOps and SysAdmin work.
• Proficiency with both Windows and Linux.
• Proficiency with Terraform, Docker, NGINX, Django, and relational databases (specifically Postgres).
• Understanding of security basics like TLS, IPsec, PKI, hashing, and cryptographic algorithms.
• Understanding of basic software design patterns, unit testing, object‑oriented language principles, and functional language principles.
• Experience using or integrating CRMs (especially Salesforce), banking core processors, loan origination systems, deposit account opening systems, data warehouses, CCaaS/IVA/IVR systems, or online/mobile banking systems.
• Experience building tools for technical users such as IDEs, API services, software frameworks, or project management applications.
• Experience acquiring user feedback and incorporating it into UI/UX design.

nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetics or other protected groups. In addition to federal law requirements, nCino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. nCino is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, nCino will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [e-mail].