Location
100% Remote (U.S.)
Experience Level
Senior / Lead Level (7+ years, 3+ years Alkami SDK)
Role Overview
The Lead Alkami SDK Developer provides technical leadership for a digital banking transformation initiative, architecting and delivering custom Alkami SDK solutions. This role establishes development standards, builds scalable integrations with Corelation Keystone, and leads delivery of a flagship member experience—the Sun Rewards Dashboard.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Setup & Architecture
- Assess and optimize Alkami SDK environments (Dev, QA, Prod)
- Define SDK standards, widget frameworks, and integration patterns
- Establish CI/CD pipelines, branching strategy, and source control practices
- Define governance for ongoing Alkami development
Technical Leadership & Development
- Lead architecture and development of reusable SDK components
- Design integrations with Corelation Keystone and enterprise APIs
- Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) requirements
- Guide developers and enforce best practices
Sun Rewards Dashboard Delivery
- Architect and implement rewards dashboard features including:
- Tier progression and qualification tracking
- Personalized messaging and engagement indicators
- Account balances and product insights
- Enrollment and participation workflows
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
- Produce environment setup, integration, and development documentation
- Create standards, onboarding guides, and developer playbooks
- Mentor internal teams and support knowledge transfer
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of software development experience
- 3+ years hands-on Alkami SDK experience
- Proven experience building Alkami widgets/modules
- Strong skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, REST APIs
- Experience integrating with core banking platforms (Keystone preferred)
- Expertise in CI/CD, Git, and DevOps practices
- Strong knowledge of secure development and accessibility standards
- Experience leading teams and setting technical standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Financial services or digital banking experience
- Experience with rewards/loyalty platforms
- Agile/Scrum experience
- Experience building customer engagement solutions
Key Deliverables
- Fully configured Alkami SDK environments
- Standardized SDK architecture and development framework
- CI/CD and source control strategy
- Sun Rewards Dashboard and companion modules
- Technical documentation and onboarding materials
Core Skills & Attributes
- Strong solution architecture and technical leadership
- Deep Alkami SDK expertise
- Ability to design scalable, reusable systems
- Strong stakeholder collaboration and communication
- Ability to deliver in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
This is a remote position.