Lead Technical Engineer — Platform Automation & Reliability

Fifth Third Bank; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Lead Technical Engineer to drive features across self-directed teams and deliver scalable technical products. You will lead deployment activities, maintain environments, and ensure security and compliance while collaborating with QA, development, and production support.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a tech field, 6+ years in IT/engineering, and strong problem-solving plus communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent.
• Six+ years of engineering or IT experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment.
• Deep knowledge of software development practices and IT security.
• Experience with test environments and configuration management.
• Experience with QA, Production Support, and Development teams.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools.
• Experience with Environments and Release Management in large transformations.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain features for technical products and services.
• Collaborate with Agile teams and others.
• Follow best practices and refine standards.
• Automate processes for operational excellence.
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting.
• Maintain controls and documentation for compliance.
• Coach and mentor less experienced team members.
• Lead deployment of code and hardware changes.
• Ensure uptime of environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering experience

IT experience

Problem solving

Communication

Collaborative work

Security practices

CI tools

QA & Production

Agile & Waterfall

Release management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technology

Job description

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Lead Technical Engineer to drive features across self-directed teams and deliver scalable technical products. You will lead deployment activities, maintain environments, and ensure security and compliance while collaborating with QA, development, and production support.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a tech field, 6+ years in IT/engineering, and strong problem-solving plus communication skills.