Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack)

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 and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. 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 at every stage of your career. 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: Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, cloud-native enterprise applications supporting critical business functions. Architect and implement microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and distributed applications with a focus on performance, resiliency, and high availability. Deve [... source excerpt omitted ...] and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and containerized architectures. Partner with Product, UX, Architecture, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Drive engineering excellence through architecture reviews, code quality standards, automated testing, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices. Mentor software engineers, provide technical leadership, and influence architectural decisions across delivery teams. Evaluate and implement emerging technologies including Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG, Agentic AI, and enterprise AI platforms. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experie [... source excerpt omitted ...] fers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $126,820.00 - $149,200.00 U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA)