Kearny Bank

AVP/Senior Automation Developer

Kearny Bank$90K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of development and/or automation experience required; RPA experience preferred.
  • Experience with APIs, data integration, and secure credential handling.
  • Strong working knowledge of relevant development tools, platforms, and automation technologies such as Power Platform and GitHub.
  • Exposure to AI enablement preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and support automation and application delivery using tools such as Power Platform and RPA.
  • Integrate AI services and APIs to enhance automation outcomes.
  • Design and implement secure data handling patterns aligned to Bank standards.
  • Build solutions according to established development standards for secure design, testing, and documentation.
  • Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders on solutions to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Participate in intake discussions and translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Monitor automation performance and ensure compliance; remediate failures as necessary.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with IT and business stakeholders.
  • Opportunity to work with emerging technologies like AI and RPA.
  • Exposure to regulated environments and change management discipline.
Full Job Description
Overview

 

We are seeking an AVP/Senior Automation Developer to design, build, and support secure automation and application solutions that streamline processes and elevate delivery across the Bank. In this role, you’ll leverage Microsoft Power Platform, RPA, APIs, and emerging AI-enabled capabilities to deliver reliable, well-documented solutions aligned with enterprise standards, SDLC controls, and audit requirements—partnering closely with IT teammates and business stakeholders from intake through testing, deployment, and ongoing performance monitoring.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and support automation and application delivery using tools such as Power Platform, Robotic Process Automation (“RPA”) and AI-enabled capabilities.
  • Integrate AI services and Application Programming Interface (“APIs”) where appropriate to enhance automation outcomes.
  • Design and implement secure data handling patterns aligned to Bank standards.
  • Build solutions in accordance with established development standards for secure design, testing, deployment and documentation.
  • Collaborate with other members of the Information Technology (“IT”) team and business stakeholders to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards and controls.
  • Participate in intake and prioritization discussions and translate assigned requirements into well‑documented technical solutions.
  • Coordinate testing and user acceptance with business stakeholders.
  • Monitor automation performance and reliability to ensure sustainability and compliance; remediate failures as necessary.
  • Ensure integrations and data flows are designed securely, tested appropriately and fully documented.
  • Support audits by producing evidence for software development life cycle (“SDLC”) controls, change records and required approvals.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of development and / or automation experience required; RPA experience preferred.
  • Experience with APIs, data integration and secure credential handling.
  • Strong working knowledge of relevant development tools, platforms and automation technologies such as Power Platform and GitHub.
  • Exposure to AI enablement preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience in regulated environments with change management and documentation discipline.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of every job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

 

Perform routine and typical tasks of an office such as typing, taking notes, reading/reviewing, computer work, filing, copying, answering phones, etc. that may require employee to view, stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch and lift. Position requires flexibility and willingness to be available to work generally during normal business hours, but can include early mornings, evenings and weekends; participation in after-hours maintenance windows may be required based on operational needs.

 

The successful candidate will be required to prove on the first day of work that they are legally authorized to work in the U.S. The Bank will not sponsor a candidate for a visa or for work authorization.

 

COMPENSATION:  $90,000 TO $125,000

About Kearny Bank

Kearny Bank is a full-service community bank that provides a wide range of financial products and services to individuals and businesses in New Jersey and New York. The bank offers personal and business banking, wealth management, and mortgage services. Kearny Bank is committed to providing its customers with personalized service and innovative solutions to help them achieve their financial goals. The bank has a strong focus on community involvement and supports a variety of local organizations and initiatives.
Learn more about Kearny Bank
Size
584 employees
Market Cap
$698.6 million
Industry
Net Income
$51.2 million
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
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