General information

Career area
Technology

Work Location(s)
500 Woodward Avenue, MI, 601 S. Tryon Street, NC

Remote?
No

Ref #
19958

Posted Date
06-27-25

Working time
Full time

Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You're constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity

At Ally, you get a startup feel, but experience the benefits of a company that has worked out the kinks and is fulfilling its purpose. We are always evolving and see that as a good thing. From owning our work to seeing its impact in the real world, our team is relentless in finding new ways technology can help make experiences better and help people. We are problem solvers, we value diverse thinking, we support one another, and we challenge ourselves to think bigger in the journey to deliver customer-obsessed tech solutions. To read more about what our tech team does, be sure to visit our tech blog at ally.tech

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in Java, JavaScript, AWS, Kubernetes, and modern front-end and back-end development frameworks. This role requires the ability to design and implement scalable backend systems and build engaging, user-friendly front-end applications. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, efficient, and secure software solutions.

At this time, Ally will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The Work Itself

• Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java and web applications using libraries such as Spring Boot, and frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Leverage AWS services to build and manage scalable and secure infrastructure; deploy, monitor, and maintain containerized applications in Kubernetes.
• AI Integration: Develop and integrate AI/ML models into applications to solve complex problems.
• Serverless Solutions: Build and manage serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and related technologies.
• Performance Optimization: Ensure applications are optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, Data Science, and Product, to deliver high-impact solutions.
• Code Reviews and Documentation: Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards; create and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes.
• Design and Architecture: Participate in design review, code review, and architecture review forums, interacting with client tech SMEs and architects.

The Skills You Bring

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional development experience in Java and JavaScript.
• Experience with Core Java, Java 8, J2EE, Spring Boot, RESTful web services, and Maven.
• Proficiency in frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, and Vue.
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB) and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and API design principles.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git version control practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and strong communication abilities.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, SageMaker).
• Solid understanding of database design and optimization for both SQL and NoSQL.
• Knowledge of web security practices and defense against vulnerabilities such as XSS, CSRF, and SQL injection.
• Experience in designing and securing RESTful/ GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• AWS certification(s) (AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified ML) is a plus.
• Background in data engineering.
• Experience in the Banking domain is a plus.

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How We'll Have Your Back

Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:

• Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level).
• Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
• Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
• Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
• Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
• Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
• To view more detailed information about Ally's Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf

Who We Are:

Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.

Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at [email protected]. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Base Pay Range : $85000 - $150000 USD

An individual's position in the range is determined by the specific role, the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer.

Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan.