Application Developer

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation • Full-time • Charlotte, North Carolina, United States • $87.31k - $129.31k / year • 1w ago

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.

In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.

Role Description

Works to build and maintain a variety of software applications, tools, or functions for the business. Compiles business requirements and translates them into technical specifications for development. Documents application functions and update code repository. Supports QA testing and implement fixes for exceptions.

Role Objectives: Delivery

Develop and maintain software applications, tools, or functions for the business to offer new or improved services and capabilities or improve business processes and operational efficiency. Support analysis to conceptualize application design that best meets project objectives and functional criteria. Utilize analysis to create technical specifications for the application. Provide documentation of code changes, application functions and workflows, definitions, and troubleshooting steps. Ensure proper logging and updates to the code repository. Participate in the testing and quality assurance of developed code. Take steps to resolve identified bugs and ensure consistent and optimized code. Supports periodic review and monitoring of application or function performance. Help identify bottlenecks or areas in need of improvement and implement changes to the code to resolve these issues.

Role Objectives: Interpersonal

Work with business teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements, needs, or process gaps that would be addressed via proposed applications. Engage with application users and IT support staff to aid in troubleshooting and debugging of application issues. Partner with graphic artists, user interface designers and front-end engineers to develop the front-end interface of the application and optimize user experience. Liaise with other technology and development teams as needed to coordinate on the integration of applications with the larger company software ecosystem. Participate in periodic development meetings to align development priorities and objectives, assign tasks, and share experiences and challenges with applications under development.

Role Objectives: Expertise

Display proficiency with programming languages and protocols required for the development and maintenance of assigned applications and functions. Exhibit functional understanding of application development planning processes such as Agile, Scrum, and DevOps and change management and testing procedures. Demonstrate basic knowledge of business use case for assigned applications and other solutions in the market to ensure that developed software is optimal for its intended purpose. Show understanding of technical, infrastructure, data, and security requirements of developed solutions and ability to translate into adequate technical specifications and guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills

Recommended years of experience: 3

Additional Requirements

SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.

SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.