IS Technical Specialist/Back-end Tech Lead

Huntington National Bank; Cleveland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Huntington National Bank in Cleveland Heights, OH seeks a strong back-end developer with cloud engineering background to join our analytics activation team. You will build API-enabled, event-driven systems using Java, Spring Boot, and modern data approaches, while growing in DevSecOps practices and container deployments.

With 7+ years of Java development, you will design scalable services, write SQL for Oracle and Snowflake, mentor others, and align with agile processes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Java development experience.
• Experience building API-enabled apps and event-driven architecture.
• SQL querying and stored procedures; Oracle and Snowflake familiarity.
• DevSecOps and container-based deployments; Kubernetes experience.
• Certifications like cloud architect/engineer/developer preferred.
• Experience on product teams and agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and develop systems based upon user specifications.
• Provide technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems.
• Lead projects and mentor less experienced staff.
• Stay aligned with Huntington’s tech stack and industry trends.
• Contribute to training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Java

SQL

Oracle

Snowflake

DevSecOps

Kubernetes

Cloud certifications

Agile practices

Product teams

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spring Boot

Batch processing

Kubernetes

Job description

Description

Our team directly supports analytics activation for the bank. Applications we support continue to significantly contribute to the bank's top line. We use cloud native application practices and modern data approaches to deliver performant software used by all channels.

We are looking for a strong back‑end developer with a cloud engineering background or certifications and a keen interest in learning new technologies/AI to join our team.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 7+ years of development experience using Java, building API‑enabled apps and event‑driven architecture.
• Ability to write SQL queries and stored procedures, knowledge of using databases including Oracle and Snowflake.
• 2+ years of production support, infrastructure engineering or administration experience.
• Experience with or good working knowledge of DevSecOps, Kubernetes or other container‑based technologies including deployment pipelines.
• Learning mindset with openness to learn new technologies, build things and experiment.
• Certifications like cloud architect/engineer/developer are strongly preferred.
• Experience working on product teams, awareness of agile practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and develop systems based upon user specifications.
• Provide technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems.
• Possess an in-depth knowledge of and work with the technical tools available for systems development and support.
• Maintain and demonstrate knowledge of technical industry trends, particularly as they apply to Huntington.
• Assist with identifying training needs or with training of less experienced staff.
• Serve as project leader for specific projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with marketing applications or integration background.
• Previous architecture or tech lead experience.
• Deep knowledge of microservices patterns, Spring framework including Spring Boot and batch.
• Ability to balance both development and support roles.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, focus on customer service, and ability to work well with other IT, vendor, and business groups.

Exempt Status

Yes – not eligible for overtime pay.

Workplace Type

Office. Certain positions may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement, combining in‑office and work‑from‑home options.

Compensation Range

$70,000.00 – $140,000.00 USD annual. The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan.
Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Information

Tobacco‑Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.