Principal Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
129K-186K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Financial Services
We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities.
The Role
The Principal Engineer will develop and analyze digital platforms and software applications, solve technical issues, guide projects, and design complex solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In

In this role, you will develop, edit and analyze digital platforms, software applications, systems integration, cloud services, databases, reporting, or business analytics to support corporate business objectives. Solve complex technical problems and guide team in the implementation of full solutions built on different platforms and technologies requiring front-end, back-end (APIs), database and DevSecOps development. Understand the products and their interactions to design complex solutions and plan for how new products/features fit into the larger ecosystem.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and define software requirements to determine specifications and standards
  • Proposes software solutions during design and development for complex and critical business processes
  • Deliver and design new technologies and prototype initiatives for web and mobile platforms.
  • Determine the cost of new and modified systems and engage in the proposal process
  • Train users on policies, procedures, and standards to ensure development
  • Communicate with other team members on the execution, design, requirements, feature set, functionality, and limitations of systems/applications
  • Define code quality metrics to measure the team's performance and ensure it's following Software Development and Security best practices
  • Execute automated tests using multiple systems, digital platforms, environments, or browsers before approving applications
  • Report technical issues to development or product management teams, and verifies fixes. Ensure technical design deliverable artifacts are present before development/build phases are initiated
  • Understand the software development life cycle to assess and improve current software platforms
  • Develop engaging user applications and back-end service software across multiple devices
  • Stays informed of emerging cloud technologies and evaluates their value to the organization's operations
  • Design and development of APIs on API Gateway with appropriate policies to govern API access

Education:
  • Bachelors Degree - Computer Science, Information Technology or related - Minimum
  • Graduate Degree - Computer Science, Information Technology or related - Preferred
  Years of Experience:
  • 10 Years - Cloud Technologies, guide projects or related - Minimum

In Lieu of Education:

  • 12 Years - Cloud Technologies, guide projects or related - Minimum

  

License/Certifications/Training:

  • Certified Azure or AWS Developer and/or Solutions Architect - Preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

Typical hiring range:‏‏‎ ‎$128,500 ‎-‏‏‎ ‎$186,300 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge. 

Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus 

Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match.

Additional Benefits:

  • Work from home up to 3 days a week
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee discount programs
  • Time off including paid personal and sick days
  • 11 paid holidays 
  • Education reimbursement

*Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular full-time, regular part-time, or temporary employment.



Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives.


The responsibilities listed do not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



Top Skills

APIs
Cloud Technologies
Databases
Devsecops
Digital Platforms
Software Applications

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
880 Employees
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

Alliant is unlike any other financial institution — a digital credit union that wows our members. We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities.

With over 85 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and one of the largest in the U.S.

Our industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences and exceptional customer service make banking simpler for our 900,000+ members.

Fully digital, fully human and full of possibility, we work to provide our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry, challenge the status quo and unleash brilliance.

Why Work With Us

Our employees enjoy a hybrid schedule, allowing for flexible remote work and purpose-driven, outcome-focused onsite opportunities. Driven by Alliant's guiding principles and values, employees across all teams build together to provide our members with industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences & exceptional customer service.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Alliant offers a purpose-driven, outcome-focused hybrid workplace model.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQChicago, IL
We are located near O'Hare. We have plenty of parking space available.

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