Software Engineer 2 (Java)

US Bank; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) and employer-funded retirement

Paid vacation

Up to 11 paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank seeks a skilled software engineer to contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of high-quality software experiences.

The candidate will work in an Agile DevOps environment, owning full stack development and ensuring production-ready code while prioritizing customer impact. The role requires collaboration across teams, adherence to security and compliance standards, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• 3–5 years of relevant software development experience.
• Experience with Java, .NET and microservice architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, operate and maintain products.
• Own full stack development and deliver production-ready code.
• Design with scalability, reliability and performance in mind.
• Analyze failures, propose changes and improve operations.
• Ensure compliance with security and development standards.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor teammates.
• Support modernization and adoption of DevOps practices.

Skills

Full stack

Java

.NET

Microservices

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

SQL

Asynchronous programming

Unit testing

AI exposure

Code reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SDK integration

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.

Job Description

This position will be responsible for the analysis, design, testing, development and maintenance of best in class software experiences. The candidate is a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with a team and across the organization. The candidate takes responsibility of the software artifacts produced adhering to U.S. Bank standards in order to ensure minimal impact to the customer experience. The candidate will be adept with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products
• Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production-ready and testable code
• Consistently creates optimal design adhering to architectural best practices; considers scalability, reliability and performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical designs
• Performs analysis on failures, propose design changes, and encourage operational improvements
• Makes sound design/coding decisions keeping customer experience in the forefront
• Takes feedback from code review and apply changes to meet standards
• Conducts code reviews to provide guidance on engineering best practices and compliance with development procedures
• Accountable for ensuring all aspects of product development follow compliance and security best practices
• Exhibits relentless focus in software reliability engineering standards embedded into development standards
• Embraces emerging technology opportunities and contributes to the best practices in support of the bank's technology transformation
• Contributes to a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Reviews tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately prioritized and sized for incremental delivery; anticipates and communicates blockers and delays before they require escalation

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Three to five years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Extensive hands on working experience developing highly maintainable, extensible and testable distributed systems
• Experience with integrating SDKs into software, preferably in Java
• Knowledgeable on and experience with technologies like Java, .NET, and microservice structures .
• Proven ability to implement user interfaces against REST APIs and SOAP APIs
• SQL exp.
• Comfortable working with and writing asynchronous operations
• Experience using modern and functional programming styles
• Excellent code hygiene and habits
• Familiarity with source control management best practices
• experience with unit testing and functional testing
• Experience and exposure to AI

Location expectations

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

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

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 .