U.S. Bank

Software Engineer 2, Java, SpringBoot, Microservices

U.S. Bank

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: IrvingIllinoisMinnesotaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $105,400 - $124,000 per year

About the role

  • 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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
  • Three to five years of relevant experience
  • Strong proficiency in Java with hands-on experience building applications using Spring Boot.
  • Solid experience designing and developing Microservices-based architectures.
  • Ability to design and implement RESTful APIs following industry best practices.
  • Experience with Redis for caching, performance optimization, and distributed data handling.
  • Working knowledge of Kafka for event-driven and asynchronous processing.
  • Strong understanding of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of prompt design, AI API integration, and AI-driven workflows.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks (unit, integration, and API testing) to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Knowledge of application performance tuning, scalability, and resiliency best practices.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git and strong code review habits.
  • Ability to debug complex issues across distributed systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement technical solutions independently.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams.
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
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring BootMicroservicesRESTful APIsRedisKafkaPostgreSQLCI/CDDockerKubernetes
Soft Skills
problem-solvingeffective communicationcollaborationcode reviewcustomer experience focusinnovationcontinuous improvementprioritizationanticipation of blockersindependent technical solution design
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree