Application Systems Engineer

Zions Bancorporation has an opportunity for an Application Systems Engineer with JSON, application administration, ITSM experience and eager to work with various technologies to join the Digital Strategy Project team that works on projects to expand our digital presence through cutting edge technologies. You can be on the front line of our entrepreneurial projects based in Salt Lake City, Utah. If you are ready to move your career forward, read on.

Zions Bancorporation is building the bank of the future and changing what it means to work for a financial institution. We operate in a fast-paced, information-driven environment, which means we need people who bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and expertise to meet the ever-changing demands of our technology-infused customers’ lives. Your ability to adapt, learn, and innovate helps increase revenue, reduce operational costs, mitigate risk, and, most importantly, lead to the superior experience and success of our clients.

We believe that investing in your success is an investment in our customers and our business. Our people are what sets us apart and make us great.  This is a unique opportunity for you to own your career growth through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Women in Technology, and Workforce of the Future initiatives that allow you to network across the organization, volunteer in our community, and build your technical and soft skills. Together we are building a culture that values diversity and creates a space of belonging for all our team members.

Banking is being digitally transformed and the impact will be greater than we now imagine. Customers want to interact with us differently and have very demanding expectations of their bank. Our vision is to deliver intuitive, efficient, and visually appealing digital experiences that empower employees to better service our customers, help customers effectively run their business, and help consumers achieve their personal financial goals. We accomplish this by gaining a deep understanding of our target users and their key journeys and challenges. Using agile software development and modern technologies we design and develop experiences that delight them as they progress in their target journeys. As an Application Systems Engineer you will be responsible for administering and configuring authentication flows and a variety of other mission critical experiences on various technology platforms for our users.

The successful candidate will have the skills and experience to effectively participate with cross-functional teams and customers in collaborative design and development activities dealing with complex applications and challenges. The Application Systems Engineer will be detail oriented, focused on delivering high quality deliverables, have a passion for the field of application services and possess empathy with a drive to create outstanding experiences and improved solutions for our users.

This individual will:

·         Collaborate with team members and leadership to provide excellent customer and peer experiences on technologies you help support.

·         Create templates and components within various third-party solutions/platforms and implement to accomplish business objectives.

·         Create solutions, reporting, experiences and/or automation leveraging various technologies. (e.g., JSON, JavaScript)

·         Adhere to ITSM best practices (e.g., Change, Incident, Knowledge, etc.)

·         Document, demo and showcase features to stakeholders and/or customers.

·         Document business process, application, and data flows.

·         Research, analyze and recommend technology configuration, functionality, and administration solutions for our various digital solutions.

·         Participate in Agile ceremonies and methodologies.

·         Define and participate in SDLC activities.

·         Document applications, perform security assessments/reviews, define and participate in user governance and administration.

·         Stay current on industry and development latest trends and technologies.

·         Experience with public, private, and/or hybrid cloud implementations.

·         Understanding of OATH2 authentication flows a plus

·         ServiceNow, or similar system administration experience a plus

·         Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

·         6+ years of experience with JSON, YAML or other popular data exchange format

·         6+ years of experience administering applications (e.g., incident response, change requests, user administration, configuration, etc.)

·         Effective communication and documentation skills (e.g., BPMN)

·         Working knowledge of GitHub

·         Candidates with in depth understanding of authentication best practices is preferred

·         Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or a related field. A combination of education and experience may meet qualifications

Pay Range:

$90,000 - $120,000 (Based upon relatable skills/experience)

Location:

This position requires regular face-to-face interaction with teams, business stakeholders, and executives in Salt Lake City, Utah. We will consider candidates in the area, able to relocate to the area, or working remotely but willing to travel regularly to Salt Lake City.

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! 
• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products
• Employees may, at the company’s discretion, be eligible to receive a cash bonus award

Apply now if you have a passion for impactful outcomes, enjoy working collaboratively with co-workers, and want to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve.