Senior Software Engineer - CLM

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): NC, AZ, GA and TX.

First Citizens Bank is one of the top financial services providers, recognized and awarded for our customer satisfaction, sustainable profitability, and overall stability and security. Our associates make First Citizens Bank a great place for our clients to do business. Those who grow, achieve, and succeed with First Citizens Bank are those who share our core values of integrity, service excellence and stability.

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer who provides technological solutions and integration services in following areas: Digital Sales & Service Technology, - Client Lifecycle Management, Commercial Client Onboarding . The ideal candidate should have the necessary skills and experience to provide technical guidance, estimation of effort, understanding and deciding upon the optimal technology solution to achieve the desired business needs, day-to-day application support, should be able to navigate differing levels of gray/unknowns, and have excellent communication skills with other IT management levels, individual contributors, and business stakeholders. They must be able to move at a rapid rate of execution to deliver requests and take advantage of any opportunities as they present themselves and navigate through any resource constraints. They must have both the short- and long-term strategic view when deciding on the best technical approach. They must be able to develop code and effectively oversee distributed development team members.

This role will be responsible for Software Development aspects within the team including research, design, technology insertion, development, testing and support.

• Design and develop technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in the architecture, design, and implementation of client onboarding application functionality, including on 3^rd party (Vendor Packaged and/or SaaS applications) integrations.
• Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.
• Deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.
• Abstracting and refactoring should be a passion, not a chore.
• Drive technical designs to consensus and approval by partnering with the Architecture Review Team.
• Design and develop enterprise solutions for specific business need that provide frameworks, interfaces and services that can be extended and reused for future requirements.
• Creates and maintains application architecture and related assets. Be a go-to person for the development team on architecture discussions. The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned.
• Participate in release processes (some after-hours/weekend work may be required)

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance

Preferred Skills:

• 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Technical leadership experience for medium to large sized enterprise projects
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot production issues.
• Strong proficiency and hands on experience in Design and Development of distributed systems
• Development experience with Java/J2EE, Restful Webservices, Node, React (TypeScript)
• Experience with distributed systems and with Micro-services architecture.
• Preferred experience on public API development and using API Gateway ( APiGEE, Layer 7, etc.)
• Experience with design and implementation of messaging/middleware technologies (e.g., Kafka, MQ)
• Strong proficiency and hands on experience in Design and Development RDBMS architecture and performance tuning systems like Oracle/MS- SQL/SQL Server and NoSQL databases
• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting AWS services and least privileged permissions, as well as developing AWS infra using scripts (terraform, etc.).
• Worked on Agile projects and has complete knowledge of day-to-day Agile routines
• Demonstrated experience utilizing CI/CD (Continuous Integration & Delivery) techniques.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, Docker and Jenkins

Nice to have:

• Working knowledge on AWS Cloud Infrastructure, Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes
• Experience with Client and Internal facing solutions using products Fenergo (FenX) and or similar KYC/Onboarding platforms
• Banking/Payments Industry knowledge with experience delivering on large modernization/transformative efforts

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.