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Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Engineering

U.S. Bank
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2026
💰 $156,900/yr($133,365/yr$156,900/yr)

About the role

 

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed.  We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

This position will be responsible for the analysis, design, testing, development and maintenance of best in class software experiences. The candidate is a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with a team and across the organization. The candidate takes responsibility of the software artifacts produced adhering to U.S. Bank standards in order to ensure minimal impact to the customer experience. The candidate will be adept with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.

Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products
- Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production-ready and testable code
- Consistently creates optimal design adhering to architectural best practices; considers scalability, reliability and performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical designs
- Performs analysis on failures, propose design changes, and encourage operational improvements
- Makes sound design/coding decisions keeping customer experience in the forefront
- Takes feedback from code review and apply changes to meet standards
- Conducts code reviews to provide guidance on engineering best practices and compliance with development procedures
- Accountable for ensuring all aspects of product development follow compliance and security best practices
- Exhibits relentless focus in software reliability engineering standards embedded into development standards
- Embraces emerging technology opportunities and contributes to the best practices in support of the bank’s technology transformation
- Contributes to a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
- Reviews tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately prioritized and sized for incremental delivery; anticipates and communicates blockers and delays before they require escalation

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
- Six to eight years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

  • Experience designing and engineering enterprise scale cloud architecture

  • Previous experience migrating  enterprise applications to public cloud (Azure preferred)

  • Experience designing and implementing solutions that integrated with other internal or vendor platforms.

  • Strong experience in design, and development of Microservices.

  • Strong experience to open-source technologies like Java, Springboot, Kafka, etc. and containerization.

  • Good exposure with .NET Framework/Core, MS SQL Server

  • Experience in debugging, maintaining, and developing enhancements to existing enterprise scale .Net web applications

  • Nice to have experience in IBM Mainframe

  • Thorough understanding of several teams’ domains and how they contribute to the overall business strategy and alignment to the technical strategy

  • Proven ability to design complex distributed applications built for high performance and throughput while being scalable and reliable

  • Possesses expertise in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices in an agile environment

Location expectations 
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits: 

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

  • Basi

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