Senior Software Engineer — Lead Enterprise Platform (Remote)

First Citizens Bank; New York (NY); Remote; USD 117,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer for a remote role to contribute to the Corporate Credit Card delivery platform. You will design and develop scalable microservices, lead SCRUM teams, and ensure secure, well-documented code across IaaS/SaaS and on-prem applications.

You will collaborate with product owners and external teams, mentor senior developers, and drive best practices, testing, and enterprise-grade design in a large banking environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 3+ Years of experience.
• Experience designing or modifying modern microservice based systems.
• Advanced interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with Java 11+ and Spring frameworks.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, unit testing, and Git workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop technical solutions with focus on functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Guide multiple tech leads and SCRUM teams within the domain.
• Drive domain-wide quality improvements and faster delivery.
• Maintain and support IaaS/SaaS and on-prem apps across Digital, Cards, Risk, and Merchant Services.
• Coordinate debugging of defects, data issues, and configuration problems to root cause.
• Promote best practices and standards across the team.
• Develop real-time and file-based integrations with optimized database usage.

Skills

Java 11+

REST APIs

Spring Framework

OO/OOD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Postman

Gitlab CI/CD

Job description

First Citizens Bank is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer for a remote role to contribute to the Corporate Credit Card delivery platform. You will design and develop scalable microservices, lead SCRUM teams, and ensure secure, well-documented code across IaaS/SaaS and on-prem applications.

You will collaborate with product owners and external teams, mentor senior developers, and drive best practices, testing, and enterprise-grade design in a large banking environment.