M&T Bank Corporation

Senior Android Developer – Banking Applications

M&T Bank Corporation$97K — $161K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of application development experience, with a focus on Android.
  • Advanced proficiency in Java and Kotlin programming languages.
  • Experience in banking, fintech, or regulated industries is essential.
  • Solid understanding of Android architecture components and design patterns.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks like Espresso, JUnit, or Mockito.
  • Familiarity with secure mobile development practices, including encryption and biometric authentication.
  • Strong independent problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop banking applications for Android using Java and Kotlin.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality mobile solutions.
  • Implement secure coding practices according to banking regulations and standards.
  • Develop automated tests to ensure application reliability and performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues focusing on root cause analysis.
  • Manage tasks and priorities effectively in a fast-paced working environment.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership within the team.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with four days onsite and one day remote per week.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
  • Supportive work culture promoting diversity and belonging.
  • Involvement in projects that prioritize user-friendly banking applications.
  • Engagement with the latest Android development trends and technologies.
Full Job Description

This role is four days onsite at our Seneca One Buffalo, NY location, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week

Overview:     

We are looking for a Senior Android Developer with strong experience in Java and Kotlin to join our mobile engineering team focused on delivering secure, scalable, and user-friendly banking applications. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in the financial services industry, a solid understanding of mobile security best practices, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain Android applications for banking and financial services using Java and Kotlin.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality mobile solutions.
  • Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with banking regulations and standards.
  • Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure application reliability and performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with a focus on root cause analysis.
  • Work autonomously, managing tasks and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership within the team.
  • Stay current with Android development trends, tools, and best practices.
  • 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.
  • Promote an environment that supports a culture of belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
  • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Required:
  • Associate’s degree and a minimum of 5 years’ systems analysis and/ or application development work experience or Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years’ Android application development work experience. In lieu of degree, a combined minimum of 7 years’ education and/or relevant work experience, including a minimum of 3 years’ systems Android development work experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin
  • Experience working in banking, fintech, or other regulated industries.
  • Solid understanding of Android architecture components and design patterns.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Espresso, JUnit, Mockito).
  • Familiarity with secure mobile development practices (e.g., encryption, secure storage, biometric authentication).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Education and Experience Preferred:
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of accessibility and compliance standards (e.g., ADA, WCAG).
  • Experience integrating with banking APIs and third-party financial services.
  • Published apps in the Google Play Store.

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M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $97,100.00 - $161,800.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

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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17,115 employees
Market Cap
$25.2 billion
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Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1868
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