Senior Software Engineer - IN B

Us Bank; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bancorp India is seeking a seasoned software engineer to design, develop, test, operate and maintain enterprise CI/CD products. You will work with the product engineering team to deliver platform services that power CI/CD pipelines.

Location is Chennai with a shift 11 AM – 8 PM; on-site presence three or more days a week at a U.S. Bank location, and participation in on‑call rotations and incident response are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in DevOps, platform, or CI/CD-focused roles.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Go, Python, Java, or similar).
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop reusable CI/CD plugins and pipeline extensions in Golang.
• Build and maintain shared pipeline libraries, custom plugins, and GitLab CI components.
• Develop internal developer platform services including pipeline orchestration, build caching, artifact management, and deployment automation.
• Debug and resolve complex CI plugin failures, pipeline execution issues, and platform defects.
• Collaborate directly with application teams to understand pipeline pain points and translate them into platform improvements.
• Write unit and integration tests for platform services and CI plugins; maintain high code quality standards.
• Document plugin APIs, pipeline extension points, and developer onboarding guides.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and contribute to incident response for Enterprise Devops production issues.
• Research and evaluate new CI/CD tooling, plugin frameworks, and pipeline technologies to improve platform capabilities.
• Manage user entitlements and access tooling (Entitlement / Access Management).

Skills

Go

Python

Java

DevOps

CI/CD

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitLab CI

Golang

Cloud: Azure/AWS/GCP

Job description

At U.S. Bancorp India, we’re on a journey to do our best. 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. Bancorp India 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

Works alongside product engineering team. Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products, sometimes under the guidance of principal engineers. Strives to deliver work with the customer in mind and understands the value of what they’re building. Understands the organization’s strategy and how the engineering culture aligns to this. Recognizes how the product works and the overall purpose and impact of the product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Design and develop reusable CI/CD plugins and pipeline extensions in Golang that power Enterprise CI/CD Pipeline (Golang, Gitlab Template) to server all business lines. Build and maintain shared pipeline libraries, custom plugins, and GitLab CI components consumed by application engineering teams. Develop internal developer platform services including pipeline orchestration, build caching, artifact management, and deployment automation. Debug and resolve complex CI plugin failures, pipeline execution issues, and developer-reported platform defects. Collaborate directly with application teams to understand pipeline pain points and translate them into platform improvements. Write unit and integration tests for platform services and CI plugins; maintain high code quality standards. Document plugin APIs, pipeline extension points, and developer onboarding guides. Participate in on‑call rotations and contribute to incident response for Enterprise Devops production issues. Research and evaluate new CI/CD tooling, plugin frameworks, and pipeline technologies to improve platform capabilities. Manage user entitlements and access tooling (Entitlement / Access Management).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in DevOps, platform, or CI/CD-focused roles. Proficiency in at least one programming language (Go, Python, Java, or similar). Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration. Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Familiarity with security scanning, secrets management, and DevSecOps practices. Strong communication skills with the ability to work across engineering teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd). Contributions to open-source DevOps or platform tooling projects. CNCF ecosystem familiarity (Argo, Flux, Backstage, etc.). Working knowledge of AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent coding assistants. Familiarity with compliant software development lifecycle (C‑SDLC) practices including security gates, audit trails, and regulated change management processes.

Shift Timings - 11 AM - 8 PM

Location - Chennai

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.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.