Staff Software Engineer — Remote-First, AI-Driven SaaS

Alkami; United States; Remote; USD 144,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first environment

Unlimited PTO

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Alkami is a remote-first SaaS platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. The Staff Software Engineer lead roles span design, coding, and end-to-end ownership of features, with emphasis on API-first, scalable systems and on-call reliability.

We value strong Java/C#, React/Angular, REST APIs, and cloud-native deployment skills, plus the ability to mentor and collaborate across teams. US-based remote work is common; certain roles may be on-site.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related software development experience or 6+ years with an advanced degree.
• Strong OO programming in Java or C#, with full-stack capabilities.
• Solid experience with modern JS frameworks (React/Angular) and web tech (HTML, CSS).
• Understanding of SDLC, cloud-native deployment, and agile processes.
• Proficiency with REST APIs, testing strategies, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead design reviews and contribute to scalable software systems.
• Develop and debug full-stack web applications end-to-end.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product and design.
• Maintain production systems; monitor and improve performance and reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Java/C#

React

Angular

HTML/CSS

REST API

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud Native Infrastructure

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

AI-driven engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Alkami is a remote-first SaaS platform provider for U.S. banks and credit unions. The Staff Software Engineer lead roles span design, coding, and end-to-end ownership of features, with emphasis on API-first, scalable systems and on-call reliability.

We value strong Java/C#, React/Angular, REST APIs, and cloud-native deployment skills, plus the ability to mentor and collaborate across teams. US-based remote work is common; certain roles may be on-site.