Automation Engineer 4 (mobile applications)

U.S. Bank; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, test, and support robotics process and desktop automations. You will develop automation solutions of moderate complexity, create test plans, and coordinate test data across systems.

The role requires strong Java/Kotlin skills, API and end-to-end test automation experience, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. Location expectations include working from a U.S. Bank location multiple days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Seven to nine years of relevant work experience with programming concepts, development logic or automating complex processes
• Experience in creating and maintaining automated test frameworks for mobile applications, backend services, and SDK integrations
• Strong proficiency in Java/Kotlin and experience writing maintainable automation code
• Expertise in API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test automation
• Experience validating RESTful services and mobile-to-backend communication patterns
• Experience testing SDKs, libraries, and platform components across multiple environments strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills, across mobile clients and backend services
• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines and release validation processes
• Experience supporting high-scale, production-grade applications and distributed systems with a focus on quality, stability, and release readiness
• Familiarity with test reporting, logging, monitoring, and quality dashboards
• Knowledge of Payments/FinTech industry a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• The Automation Engineer tests, creates, implements and supports robotics process and desktop automations.
• Performs design, scripting, testing, implementing, maintaining and modifying automations of moderate complexity, significance, and risk.
• Creates comprehensive test plans and test cases; defines automation data needs across systems and creates a plan to coordinate this test data.
• Creates and executes performance tests to ensure the expected automation performance levels are achieved.
• Performs, and at times, leads clients and technical staff to investigate, analyze, and resolve technical problems.
• Writes documentation that describes automation capabilities and operating procedures.
• Estimates and defines timetables and project tasks; analyzes and estimates cost and time.
• Conducts analysis of organizational needs for the creation and implementation of automation solutions; participates in feasibility assessments of new automation opportunities and helps determine best approach for automation.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Automation testing

API testing

CI/CD

Mobile testing

Backend testing

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. 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. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other.

Job Description

The Automation Engineer tests, creates, implements and supports robotics process and desktop automations. Performs design, scripting, testing, implementing, maintaining and modifying automations of moderate complexity, significance, and risk. Creates comprehensive test plans and test cases; defines automation data needs across systems and creates a plan to coordinate this test data. Creates and executes performance tests to ensure the expected automation performance levels are achieved. Performs, and at times, leads clients and technical staff to investigate, analyze, and resolve technical problems. Writes documentation that describes automation capabilities and operating procedures. Estimates and defines timetables and project tasks; analyzes and estimates cost and time. Conducts analysis of organizational needs for the creation and implementation of automation solutions; participates in feasibility assessments of new automation opportunities and helps determine best approach for automation.

• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer of visa sponsorship*

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Seven to nine years of relevant work experience with programming concepts, development logic or automating complex processes

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience in creating and maintaining automated test frameworks for mobile applications, backend services, and SDK integrations
• Strong proficiency in Java/Kotlin and experience writing maintainable automation code
• Expertise in API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test automation
• Experience validating RESTful services and mobile-to-backend communication patterns
• Experience testing SDKs, libraries, and platform components across multiple environments strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills, across mobile clients and backend services
• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines and release validation processes
• Experience supporting high-scale, production-grade applications and distributed systems with a focus on quality, stability, and release readiness
• Familiarity with test reporting, logging, monitoring, and quality dashboards
• Knowledge of Payments/FinTech industry a plus, but not required

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

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $98,175.00 - $115,500.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

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