Sr Software Engineer at Alkami Technology

Feedinkoo: Remote Jobs; United States; On-site; USD 127,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkami is a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the United States that helps clients transform through retail and business banking, digital account opening and loan origination, payment fraud prevention, and data analytics and engagement solutions.

Founded in 2009, Alkami operates as a remote-first organization and most positions can be based in the U.S., except where specified.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend services and API development.
• Strong CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with REST APIs and microservice architectures.

Responsibilities

• Enhance onboarding for new clients by integrating with client core APIs.
• Improve third‑party integrations (e.g., Check Book ordering, ACH transfers).
• Collaborate with clients and product teams to refine online account opening flows.

Skills

Backend APIs

Node.js

REST APIs

System design

Testing & reliability

Communication

Tools

Node.js

Microservices

Job description

Alkami is a leading cloud‑based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the United States that helps clients transform through retail and business banking, digital account opening and loan origination, payment fraud prevention, and data analytics and engagement solutions. Alkami’s Mobile App Platform has been certified by J.D. Power for providing clients with “An Outstanding Mobile Banking Platform Experience.”

Founded in 2009, Alkami is recognized for its intentional culture and rapid growth. The company operates as a remote‑first organization and most positions can be based in the U.S., except where specified.

Responsibilities

• Technically enhance the process of getting new clients to production within our Activations squad, integrating with client core provider APIs.
• Enhance third‑party integrations, such as Check Book ordering and ACH Transfers, and improve product services.
• Work with clients to discover nuances to their online account opening process and partner with our product team to incorporate those nuances into our system.

About You

• You love writing clean, thoroughly documented, well‑tested code with an eye for long‑term viability and performance.
• You measure twice and code once, emphasizing error handling, logging, and edge‑case coverage for every service you write.
• You enjoy breaking down complex product asks into elegant solutions.
• You are comfortable with system design, can articulate architectural opinions, and can advocate for them while considering tradeoffs.
• You enjoy providing technical guidance, suggestions, and code reviews to teammates, raising the bar of their work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience writing backend services & APIs.
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with Node.js.
• Well‑versed with REST APIs and microservice architectures.
• Good technical and communication skills, including self‑management and estimation.
• Salary range: $127,333 – $191,000.

Cool Things to Know

• The workplace is diverse, inclusive, and has a vibrant culture.
• Benefits include remote‑first environment, unlimited paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.
• This role requires U.S. work authorization; we do not offer sponsorship.
• Recruiting firms are not considered for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Alkami 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 a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national origin, sex, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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