Software Engineer, Activations (MANTL)

Alkami Technology, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first environment

Unlimited PTO

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Alkami Technology, Inc. is hiring for a backend engineer focused on building scalable services that power our Activations squad. You will write clean, well-documented code, handle error scenarios, and ensure robust logging and monitoring across microservices.

You will work with clients and the product team to translate onboarding requirements into reliable API integrations, while contributing to system design and long-term maintainability in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building backend services and APIs.
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with NodeJS and REST-based microservices.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the activation pipeline by integrating with client core-provider APIs.
• Improve third-party integrations (e.g., payments, onboarding flows) and service reliability.
• Collaborate with product and design to translate client onboarding nuances into scalable solutions.

Skills

NodeJS

REST APIs

Microservices

Backend development

CS fundamentals

Job description

Alkami is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing - each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more - to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action. Founded in 2009, we continue to be recognized for our intentional culture and tremendous growth (Best Place to Work in Fintech; Best & Brightest to Work For Nationally; and Comparably’s Best Company Culture, Best Career Growth, Best Engineering Team, and Best Places to Work in Dallas, among others). We’re building a culture where each Alkamist can perform to their highest potential, and we’re always on the lookout for the best and brightest minds. If you’re ready to experience the power of alchemy - transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary - come join one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the U.S. As a remote-first company, most of our positions can be remote in the US, except for key roles, which will be indicated in the Job Title. Follow us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn!

Technically enhance the process of getting new clients to production within our Activations squad, which includes integrating with the Clients’ core provider API. Enhancing third party integrations such as, Check Book ordering, ACH Transfers, and improving product services. You will also work with the clients to discover nuances to their online account opening process and partner with our product team to account for those nuances in our system.

About You

• You love writing clean, thoroughly documented, and well-tested code, with an eye for long term viability and performance.
• You measure twice and code once when writing features, placing an emphasis on error-handling, logging, and edge cases for every service you write.
• You enjoy the challenge of breaking down complex product asks into elegant solutions.
• You are comfortable with system design, and not only have architectural opinions but are comfortable writing, speaking, and advocating for them.
• You approach architectural challenges not with answers but with questions, and from those questions decide upon the best approach, knowing that there is no best solution, only different sets of tradeoffs to be made.
• You enjoy providing technical guidance, suggestions, and code reviews for your teammates, using your knowledge to raise the bar of their work as well.

We Are Looking For

• 3+ years of professional experience writing backend services & APIs
• Good understanding of Computer Science fundamentals / data structures / algorithms
• Experience with NodeJS
• Well versed with REST APIs
• Well versed with microservice architectures
• Good technical and communication skills - with the ability to self manage, estimate

The salary range for this position is: $130,000 - $145,000

Cool Things to Know Not Just Any Company: Alkami has an awesome diverse and inclusive environment. We have a FUN culture and offer great benefits, including remote-first environment, unlimited paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.

Work Authorization: We cannot offer employment sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment.

Pay Transparency: As of January 1, 2023, new states and locales have enacted pay equity laws that require more pay transparency by employers in the following states: California, Colorado (effective January 1, 2021), Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island and Washington.

The Important Stuff Alkami Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Alkami is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Alkami are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Alkami will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Alkami encourages applicants of all ages.

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Alkami is the digital sales and service platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing - each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more - to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action. Founded in 2009, we continue to be recognized for our intentional culture and tremendous growth (Best Place to Work in Fintech; Best & Brightest to Work For Nationally; and Comparably’s Best Company Culture, Best Career Growth, Best Engineering Team, and Best Places to Work in Dallas, among others). We’re building a culture where each Alkamist can perform to their highest potential, and we’re always on the lookout for the best and brightest minds. If you’re ready to experience the power of alchemy - transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary - come join one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the U.S. As a remote-first company, most of our positions can be remote in the US, except for key roles, which will be indicated in the Job Title. Follow us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn!