Full Stack Developer

This position is onsite in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri

We are a financial organization building our first in-house Development and Dev Ops teams, and we are looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our technology division. In this role, you will work across the entire stack – from designing engaging front‑end user interfaces to building robust back‑end services and databases – to deliver high‑quality software solutions that meet our business and compliance.

As a Full Stack Developer, you will collaborate closely with the newly formed teams to ensure seamless integration of development and operations practices and contribute to the overall technology strategy by implementing secure, scalable, and effective technical solutions. This is a unique opportunity to help shape our development culture from the ground up, leveraging your versatile skill set in front‑end & back‑end development, infrastructure understanding, and compliance awareness to drive innovation within our organization.

• Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end software applications, handling both client‑side and server‑side tasks. Build intuitive front‑end interfaces with modern web technologies and create robust server‑side logic and database structures, ensuring the entire system is scalable, efficient, and well‑integrate.

• Collaborate in defining application architecture, including designing the overall solution structure and data flows. Develop and manage well‑functioning databases and data storage solutions and write effective APIs to integrate with internal services and third‑party systems. Ensure that various system components communicate seamlessly and securely with each other.

• Test software to ensure responsiveness, performance, and reliability. Troubleshoot and debug issues across the stack, providing timely fixes to maintain high availability of applications. Perform regular code reviews, updates, and refinements to continuously improve existing software, and monitor/optimize system performance for efficiency.

• Implement best practices for secure coding and data protection, including proper authentication, authorization, and encryption measures. Ensure all development activities and outputs adhere to the organization’s compliance requirements and industry regulations (e.g. data privacy laws, financial security standards), incorporating necessary checks and documentation to meet audit and governance stand

• Work closely with peers to architect, implement and operate CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows. Configure and manage development environments and assist in infrastructure‑as‑code or containerization efforts to streamline releases. Take part in deploying applications to production and monitoring their health, ensuring smooth releases with minimal downtime.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional team members – including other developers, Dev Ops engineers, system administrators, and product stakeholders – throughout the software development life cycle. Participate in Agile/Scrum processes, contribute to planning and design discussions, and clearly communicate technical decisions and progress to ensure alignment. Serve as a bridge between development and operations, fostering a culture of partnership and shared ownership of the final product.

• Stay informed about emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices in full‑stack development. Conduct research and recommend improvements to tools, coding standards, or processes that can enhance our development workflow and product quality. Contribute to the broader technology strategy by providing insights on how new technologies or architectural approaches could benefit the organization’s products and infrastructure.

• Protect all client and bank information confidentially and follow all company policies.

• Complete monthly training in a timely manner to ensure knowledge of bank regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures.

• Other specified duties as assigned.

• Strong proficiency in multiple front‑end languages and frameworks (e.g. HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and libraries/frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js) alongside solid…