
Software Engineer 2 – Backend
U.S. Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irving • Minnesota • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $105,400 - $124,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products
- Design, build, and maintain features end-to-end in the business banking platform.
- Building dashboards and digital products using Micro front end architecture principles.
- Work with fellow Architects, Engineers to effectively plan and execute on new features with stability, scalability, testability, and performance in mind.
- Ensure the technical designs are clear, well thought out, and considers dependencies, failure states, maintainability, testability and ease of support.
- Contribute to the architecture of a complex online banking platform.
- Work on migrating our microapps to Azure cloud platform.
- Make 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.
- Anticipates and communicates blockers and delays before they require escalation.
- Ensure the delivery of a quality product.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
- Three to five years of relevant experience
- Java (Java EE / Java 8+) & Spring Boot expertise building scalable, enterprise-grade services
- Strong experience designing RESTful APIs, with solid understanding of API security (OAuth, JWT) and microservices resilience
- Hands‑on cloud‑native development experience using Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP
- Proficient with Kubernetes, containers, and service mesh technologies (Istio, Rancher)
- Experience with API gateways & CI/CD tools such as Apigee, Jenkins, CloudBees, and Git-based workflows
- Strong data skills across RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MS SQL) and NoSQL platforms (MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Experience with event‑driven systems and streaming platforms like Apache Kafka (Spark a plus)
- Agile, product‑minded engineer with strong problem‑solving, collaboration, and communication skills; financial services experience a plus
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
JavaJava EEJava 8+Spring BootRESTful APIsAPI securitymicroservicescloud-native developmentKubernetesevent-driven systems
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationcustomer experience focusfeedback applicationanticipation of blockersengineering best practicescompliance adherencescalability considerationtestability focus