M&T Bank Corporation

Principal Software Engineer

M&T Bank Corporation$178K — $188K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or related field.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field plus 6 years experience considered equivalent.
  • 6 years of experience architecting data-intensive solutions including data marts and data warehouses.
  • 6 years of experience in developing and maintaining ETL processes using SSIS and Informatica.
  • 6 years of experience designing robust REST APIs in Java, Python, or XQuery.
  • Experience in Scrum and other Agile methodologies for software development.
  • Proficiency in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex projects as a technical expert and individual contributor.
  • Develop high-level solutions for BSA AML, customer identity, and fraud detection.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical and functional specifications.
  • Define and uphold the architectural vision for back-end and middle-tier systems.
  • Collaborate with application product owners to achieve efficient systemic solutions.
  • Recommend technology and process improvements for organizational benefit.
  • Build automated application deployment processes to ensure reliable releases.

Benefits

  • Work in an inspiring office environment in Buffalo, NY, with in-office requirements.
  • Be part of a close-knit team working on critical technology and financial solutions.
  • Opportunity for professional development through mentoring and leading initiatives.
  • Engage with cutting-edge technologies, including various database platforms and programming languages.
Full Job Description
Title: Principal Software Engineer

Job Location: 1 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203. Position requires in-office work four (4) days every week.

Job Description: Technical lead/individual contributor on complex projects. Provided high-level solutions and lead adoption of technologies for BSA AML, customer identity/authentication, and fraud detection. Serve as SME for business systems, managing initiatives, complex changes, compliance, and mentoring staff. Delivered solutions iteratively using Agile and Kanban methodologies. Create thorough technical and functional specifications that guide development and serve as comprehensive system documentation. Utilize software design tools to visually represent the application's architecture from multiple angles, including data flow, UML diagrams, and data models. This role involves defining and upholding the architectural vision for back-end and middle-tier systems and ensuring development teams adhere to established design patterns and coding standards. Furthermore, ensure all technical solutions and designs comply with the Bank's overall architectural strategy. Works with application product owners in defining optimum technical approaches to achieving efficient and effective systemic solutions to their application needs and improving the Bank's technology portfolio and software development. Recommend new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. Lead or participate in technical evaluations of vendor software. Develop and implement back-end architectures with a strong emphasis on scalability and high availability, leveraging various database platforms (Mongo, Mark Logic, Snowflake, Redshift, Cassandra, SQL, Oracle). Design and build ETL processes and RESTful services using expertise in MS SSIS, Azure ADF, Java, and Python, ensuring efficient data processing and system interactions. Build and manage automated application deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD, ensuring efficient and reliable releases. Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.

Minimum requirements: Eight (8) years of experience in the job offered or as Solution Architect, Data Architect or related occupation. The employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related technical field plus six (6) years of experience in the job offered or as a Solution Architect, Data Architect or related occupation.

Requires six (6) years of experience in each of the following:
  • Experience architecting and designing data intensive solutions including Enterprise Data Hub, Data Warehouses (DWH), Data Marts (DM), Master Data Management (MDM), Online
  • Transaction Processing (OLTP), Operational Data Stores (ODS), and data migration initiatives.
  • Developing, executing, and maintaining ETL processes using SSIS and Informatica to ensure efficient data integration and transformation.
  • Creating robust data pipelines for efficient data integration across various systems.
  • Designing, building, and maintaining robust REST APIs in Java, Python, or XQuery, including conducting code and design reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
  • Working within Scrum and other agile methodologies.
  • Building and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, specifically utilizing GitLab.
  • Supporting Quality Assurance (QA) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities to ensure successful system deployments.
  • Preparing comprehensive implementation plans for deploying new data solutions and systems.
  • Utilizing collaborative tools with JIRA, Miro and Confluence for project management, team collaboration, and documentation.


Salary: $178,637.05-$188,637.05.00 per year

Location
Buffalo, New York, United States of America

About M&T Bank Corporation

M&T Bank is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, operates banking offices in New York, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Trust-related services are provided by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank. M&T Bank traces its origins to the founding of Manufacturers and Traders Bank in Buffalo, New York. As a result of mergers, acquisitions, and name changes, M&T Bank Corporation's principal bank is now known as Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company or M&T Bank. M&T Bank reorganized under a bank holding company in 1969 called First Empire State Corporation. The name was changed in 1998 to M&T Bank Corporation, whose common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trades under the symbol "MTB."

M&T Bank Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at M&T Bank Corporation, a leading financial institution where innovation meets tradition, offering a plethora of job opportunities across various sectors. As one of the most respected banks in the nation, M&T Bank Corporation is the perfect place to jumpstart or advance your career in the financial services industry.

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Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. M&T Bank Corporation offers competitive salaries, health benefits, and retirement plans designed to ensure the well-being of our team members and their families. Experience a supportive and inclusive culture where every employee is valued and given the opportunity to thrive.

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Learn more about M&T Bank Corporation
Size
17,115 employees
Market Cap
$25.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1868
5 Year Trend
+0.2%
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