Principal Software Engineer – Cloud-Native, Full Stack, .NET

Regions Bank

Principal Software Engineer developing cloud-native and full-stack applications supporting Regions' modernization efforts. Leading design and overseeing development for cloud-native application systems.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeCharlotte • Alabama, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $146,516 - $204,183 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudConsulCyber SecurityGrafanaKubernetesPrometheus

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages all aspects of system design, development, deployment, acquisition, and ongoing maintenance for all cloud native application systems within an area of responsibility
Develops technology solutions that increase the efficiency of internal business functions, resolves business problems, and supports the pursuit of business opportunities for an area of responsibility
Creates and refines operational processes and systems to ensure effective regulatory and audit compliance
Applies interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, and verify basic lifecycle balanced system of systems and system solutions
Evaluates customer and operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrates technical parameters, and assures compatibility of all interfaces
Builds enterprise grade resilient, scalable, and sustainable applications catering to millions of users
Measures effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments
Works on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations require a specific skillset to evaluate, troubleshoot, and problem solve
Applies 12-Factor Application principles as it pertains to cloud native application development and applies to assigned work
Acts as a procedural and subject matter expert
Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices
Monitors software and technical trends and seeks opportunities for continuous improvement
May supervise the activities of others and/or act as a mentor to junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Five (5) years of experience building cloud native enterprise grade applications in a lead engineer role
Advanced expertise in applicable data structures and algorithms
AWS/Azure Solution Architect Certification’s – Cloud Practitioner, Developer, or Solution Architect
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Experience building applications using domain-driven design (DDD)
Knowledge of 12-Factor application principles
Knowledge of various monitor/alerting tool stacks such as Prometheus and Grafana within cloud native tool stack
Working knowledge of Service Mesh – Istio/Consul

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Vacation/Sick Time
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Disability Benefits
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Associate Volunteer Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud native application developmentdata structuresalgorithmsdomain-driven design12-Factor Application principlesresilient applicationsscalable applicationssustainable applicationssystem performance requirementstroubleshooting

Soft Skills

collaborative approachproblem solvingindependent workmentoringprocess improvementchange managementanalysiscommunicationleadershipoperational efficiency

Certifications

AWS Solution Architect CertificationAzure Solution Architect CertificationCloud Practitioner CertificationDeveloper CertificationCertified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)