Senior Software Engineer- .NET

Senior Software Engineer .NET

M&T Bank

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Developer to drive the design, development, and implementation of innovative information systems solutions. This role involves providing high?level technical direction, serving as a principal designer for critical applications, and collaborating with teams across the organization to address complex challenges. The ideal candidate will combine advanced analytical and technical skills with a solid understanding of our technology stack to deliver sound, scalable solutions.

• Lead Complex Development Efforts: Oversee and contribute to the most complex systems analysis, design, and development projects. Act as both a leader and individual contributor on significant initiatives, aligning technical solutions with business goals.
• Direct Team Activities: Provide technical guidance to less experienced developers, assign development tasks, and coordinate team activities for projects of all scopes. Prepare and manage technical components of project plans.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Development, Operations, and Technology staff to ensure seamless progression from technical analysis to user acceptance testing.
• Testing and Debugging: Prepare, review, and execute test data and plans. Debug and refine applications as needed to ensure reliability and performance.
• Analyze Systems Interrelationships: Evaluate complex interrelationships among programs, applications, and platforms to ensure compatibility and integration across systems.
• Documentation and Specifications: Develop detailed technical and functional specifications, update system documentation, and create charts, tables, and diagrams to clarify analysis. Review documentation prepared by junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Project Assessment: Prepare and review project assessments, detailing tasks, time estimates, and efforts required for projects of various sizes.
• Optimize Application Performance: Maintain the effectiveness and operational efficiency of supported applications, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs.
• Innovate and Recommend: Research and recommend new technologies, policies, and processes that benefit the organization, leading technical evaluations of vendor software as needed.
• Uphold Standards: Promote and ensure adherence to development standards and procedures, and maintain up-to-date expertise on the supported applications, environments, and client settings.
• Budget Management: Assist in planning and managing expense and capital budgets.
• Performance Management: Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing guidance and feedback as necessary. Prepare annual performance appraisals for direct reports.
• Risk and Compliance: Adhere to and advocate for the Companys risk and regulatory standards, identifying risk-related issues that require management escalation.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Foster a diverse, inclusive environment that aligns with the companys values and brand.
• Internal Controls: Ensure internal control standards are met, implementing audit points and addressing issues raised by regulators as needed.
  

• Microsoft .NET and .NET Core
• Cloud native understanding and cloud platforms
• Kubernetes and OpenShift
• SQL Server and query language skills
  

• Minimum of an Associates degree and 6 years of systems analysis/application development experience, or a combined minimum of 8 years of higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 6 years of systems analysis/application development experience.
• Experience with .NET, cloud native understanding, knowledge of Kubernetes, SQL Server, and query language.
  

The pay range for this position is $110,635.01 $184,391.68 per year (USD). The successful candidates particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Buffalo, NY, United States of America