Applications Engineer

Piermont Bank is a boutique specialty commercial bank focused on serving modern businesses with a digital first approach. As the first cloud native bank launched in the United States, Piermont was built on modern infrastructure that allows us to operate with greater flexibility, efficiency, and scalability than traditional banks.

We combine disciplined commercial banking with innovative technology to deliver value added solutions for small and medium-sized businesses and our fintech partners. Our team is dedicated to thoughtful risk management, strong client relationships, and building a bank designed for the future of financial services.

The Applications Engineer will assist with the development of the bank’s internal API infrastructure. You will be responsible for the development of API microservices around the bank’s core applications, delivering scalable solutions to internal stakeholders, vendors, and partners. You will interface with the banks application system layer APIs and develop internal libraries for further layers of abstraction. 

• →Assists with the design and development of internal libraries interfacing with the bank’s applications.
• →Assists with the design and development of RESTful API microservices, managing API versions and lifecycles.
• →Assists with the management of the bank’s development technology stack.
• →Assists with development of security controls for API endpoints.
• →Assists with the development of serverless deployments using AWS.
• →Assists with CI /CD pipelines, API Gateways, and code maintenance.
• →Gathers software requirements specifications, working with internal and external teams to understand business and functional requirements.
• →Maintains and contributes to code quality with unit testing, integration testing and code review.
• →Documents API schemas as well as internal API management procedures.
• →Assists in troubleshooting, testing, and debugging when failures arise.