Developer / Programmer

At Altra Federal Credit Union, we're more than a financial institution - we're a community partner dedicated to improving the financial well-being of our members. We believe technology plays a key role in providing safe, seamless, and personalized banking experiences. We're looking for a talented Developer / Programmer to help us build and support the systems that make this mission possible.

The Developer / Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and integrations that support the credit union's business operations. This role will work closely with IT leadership, vendors, and internal teams to ensure systems are efficient, secure, and aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, recommend, and prioritize new Web features and applications.
• Oversee development projects from implementation through support.
• Develop, code, install, test, debug, and document applications using appropriate editors.
• Create applications for Altra and other financial institutions to publish in the Fiserv DNA app store.
• Support applications developed for 3^rd Party applications; troubleshoot those applications when requested.
• Develop applications and / or dashboards for both internal and external web pages.
• Create import / export files to facilitate application interoperability.
• Update Web pages and applications to ensure site accuracy and currency.
• Develop policies and procedures for publishing Web pages and applications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with existing Web sites and applications.
• Work with databases and reporting personnel to design, develop, and update data and information.
• Ensure security of all Altra-administered Websites and applications.
• Perform Website audits and report Website traffic and performance.
• Create stored procedures to facilitate batch jobs.
• Participate in setting organizational development strategies for the core and other areas of development.
• Conduct research into current and emerging technologies and issues in support of development efforts

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Bachelor's degree in the field of Computer Science is required.
• Additional experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
• 3+ years of equivalent work experience is required.
• Strong understanding of database structure and thorough understanding of Agile application development methodologies is required.
• Experience with structuring, developing, publishing, and implementing interactive corporate web sites, applications and mobile apps is a plus.
• Knowledge of major database products and their implementation of Structured Query Language (Transact-SQL, PL/SQL, SQLPlus, SQLite, etc.) is required.
• Certifications in the Microsoft Developer Track is considered a plus.
• Must be willing obtain a DNA Application Developer Certification, if not already certified.
• Experience with DNA, C#, .NET, SQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Xamarin, Blazor and Python is considered a plus.
• Desktop/mobile development experience (C#, Java), reporting/Data Manipulation (Reporting Services, Integration Services) and experience working with different web services and APIs (SOAP, REST) and integrating with existing processes where possible is a plus.

Work Environment

• Developer / Programmer position is located at Altra's Operations Center in Onalaska, WI
• However, work from home / remote opportunities can be considered for those candidates who live within Altra's approved remote states: CO, FL, GA, IA, MI, MN, NJ, NC, TN, TX, and WI.
• Position will require some travel to the Operations Center from time to time, as needed.

Availability

• This position is full-time, 40- hours a week, Monday through Friday.
• Typical hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST
• Occasional evening and weekend work to meet deadlines and on-call schedules is required, but only as needed.

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Meaningful work that directly supports our members and community.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical / dental / vision coverage, group life insurance, and supplemental life insurance options
• Up to a 6% Employer-matched 401(k) + additional 3% employer contribution
• Paid time off, volunteer time off, paid holidays and your birthday off (paid)!
• Two-week paid sabbaticals every five years worked, plus four-week paid sabbatical at twenty years!
• Employee-only perks and discounts

At Altra Federal Credit Union, you'll be part of a team that values people over profits and puts members at the heart of everything we do. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered to grow, develop their careers, and make a real impact on the lives of others. By joining Altra, you'll not only gain the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with members and coworkers, but you'll also be contributing to a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to improving the financial well-being of our members and the communities we serve.

Altra is proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company seven years in a row; 92% of our employees say Altra is a great place to work! At Altra, we invest in each other and work together to make a difference in the communities we serve and to help people live their best life!

Bachelors of Computer Science (required)
High School or GED (required)

Bachelor's degree in the field of Computer Science is required. Additional experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
(required)
3+ years of equivalent work experience is required. (required)
Strong understanding of database structure and thorough understanding of Agile application development methodologies is required. (required)
Experience with structuring, developing, publishing, and implementing interactive corporate web sites, applications and mobile apps is a plus. (preferred)
Knowledge of major database products and their implementation of Structured Query Language (Transact-SQL, PL/SQL, SQLPlus, SQLite, etc.) is required. (required)
Certifications in the Microsoft Developer Track is considered a plus. (preferred)
Must be willing obtain a DNA Application Developer Certification, if not already certified. (required)
Experience with DNA, C#, .NET, SQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Xamarin, Blazor and Python is considered a plus. (preferred)
Desktop/mobile development experience (C#, Java), reporting/Data Manipulation (Reporting Services, Integration Services) and experience working with different web services and APIs (SOAP, REST) and integrating with existing processes where possible is a plus. (preferred)