Sr. Software Engineer - Java
M&T Bank
**Overview:**
This role involves supporting a key initiative to modernize our Treasury Management and Payment technologies. We seek a strong Java focused software engineer eager to learn new platforms, capable of driving projects forward, and possessing a dynamic, engaging personality.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Direct and monitor less experienced resources and coordinate development tasks for any scope project. Prepare and manage the technical component of project plans.
+ Confer with other Development, operations staff and Technology staff in overall systems development direction from technical analysis to user acceptance testing.
+ Prepare and review test data and execute detailed test plans. Complete any required debugging.
+ Evaluate and understand highly complex interrelationships and effects among programs, interfacing applications and platforms.
+ Prepare thorough, clear technical and functional specifications and update systems documentation. Prepare charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems. Review documentation prepared by less experienced staff.
+ Prepare and review assessments to include required tasks, estimated time frames and effort for any scope project.
+ Maintain efficient operation and effectiveness of supported applications.
+ Recommend new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. Lead or participate in technical evaluations of vendor software.
+ Follow and promote use of development standards and procedures.
+ Maintain high level of technical aptitude and expert working knowledge of the supporting application(s), development environments and the supported client environment.
+ Assist in developing expense and capital budgets.
+ Monitor employee performance and may prepare annual appraisals.
+ 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 diversity 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 or projects as required, which may include playing a lead role in due diligence, cost/benefit analysis or business study activities.
**Tech Stack:**
Java
Linux
Experience with digital platforms
Experience with Single Sign on is preferred
Experience with Payments (wire, ACH, RTP) is preferred
**Education and Experience Required:**
+ Minimum of an Associate’s degree and 6 years’ systems analysis/application development experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 8 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 6 years’ systems analysis/application development experience
+ Familiar with application development software and hardware platforms
+ Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent project management, word processing and spreadsheet software
+ Capable of working on multiple projects of a complex nature
+ Excellent problem-solving skills to assist in issue resolution
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with prior experience presenting to the target audience
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills
+ Detail-oriented
+ Strong lateral thinking skills
+ Experience coordinating between Applications and business units
+ Experience recommending and implementing system solutions
+ Experience driving project milestones and delivery dates
+ Proven mentoring and leadership capabilities from a project management perspective
**Education and Experience Preferred:**
+ Subject matter expert in business with knowledge or experience utilizing application/system being supported
+ Mastered understanding of applications supported with an advanced knowledge of interfacing/integrated applications
+ Ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously
+ Ability to multitask for various components of complex projects
+ Mastered knowledge and focus of the entire system to work on projects outside of normal business-as-usual (BAU)
**We support our team members with generous benefits.**
+ Competitive compensation
+ Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
+ 401(k) match at 5%
+ Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
+ Banking Officers start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays
+ 40 hours paid volunteer hours per year
+ Much more.
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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 $110,635.01 - $184,391.68 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
M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.
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