Senior Technical Engineer — Platform Automation

Fifth Third Bank; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Lead Technical Engineer to drive feature delivery and operational excellence across complex IT products. You will coach teams, manage deployment pipelines, and ensure secure, reliable environments in a highly collaborative setting.

You will work with QA, Production Support, and Development teams, applying modern software development practices and strong IT security principles to support the bank’s roadmap.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent experience.
• Six+ years in engineering or IT work relevant to the role.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness to work in a highly-collaborative environment.
• Solid understanding of modern software development practices & tools.
• Solid understanding of IT security best practices.
• Experience with test environments and configuration management.
• Experience with QA, Production Support, Development teams.
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools.
• Experience with Environments and Release Management for large-scale changes.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain new features and improve product quality.
• Build and share technical expertise with the Agile team and organization.
• Follow industry best practices and refine them through communities of practice.
• Achieve operational excellence by automating processes and creating maintainable solutions.
• Stay current with technology trends and innovations in your field.
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for your team’s products and services.
• Maintain controls and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and training for team members.
• Lead and guide the team in technical areas of expertise.
• Drive deployment of code and hardware changes while ensuring environment availability.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technology field

Tools

CI tools

Environments & Release Management

Job description

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Lead Technical Engineer to drive feature delivery and operational excellence across complex IT products. You will coach teams, manage deployment pipelines, and ensure secure, reliable environments in a highly collaborative setting.

You will work with QA, Production Support, and Development teams, applying modern software development practices and strong IT security principles to support the bank’s roadmap.