Software Engineer I

Salary: $93,770 - 179,240 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree, or four years of relevant education and/or experience
• Four years of software development experience demonstrating in-depth technical knowledge in one or more disciplines or technologies
• Two years of experience delivering technology solutions across the software and application development lifecycle, including leading code or design reviews
• Demonstrated experience with operational communication systems and a strong understanding of customer communications management (CCM) in enterprise content management
• Familiarity with AI-driven solutions for content automation, personalization, and development
• Basic understanding of one or more of these technologies: Java, Swift, Objective-C, COBOL, JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, Go, or Python
• Developing business acumen in business operations, risk management, industry practices, and emerging trends
• Experience troubleshooting applications and systems to help resolve production issues
• Ability to explain technical challenges and solutions
• Basic understanding of cloud technologies and tools
• U.S. military experience through military service or as a military spouse or domestic partner

• Design, develop, code, and test complex technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application, system, and production issues
• Analyze systems and recommend policy or process changes to improve operations
• Define system specifications and standards, design solutions, and prepare and install them through programming
• Follow the software development lifecycle, contributing across requirements analysis, design, testing, documentation, implementation, and outage response
• Participate in design reviews and build knowledge of key system design principles
• Mentor junior engineers and potentially peer engineers, and review teammates code
• Identify, assess, monitor, and control risks associated with business activities in line with risk and compliance policies and procedures

• AI
• Cloud
• COBOL
• CSS
• Support
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kotlin
• Objective-C
• Python
• SQL
• Security
• Swift

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We are USAA, and our mission is to help our members achieve financial security through competitive products, exceptional service, and trusted advice, with a focus on the military community and their families. Our values include honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service. We support active-duty military spouses, and some roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility in line with policy and business needs. This Software Engineer role supports our enterprise by delivering technology solutions. The position is based in San Antonio, Texas, with an in-office requirement of four days per week; relocation assistance is not available. The salary range is $93,770–$179,240, with actual pay varying by location, experience, and market data. Employees may also be eligible for performance-based incentives. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off and holidays, 16 paid volunteer hours, wellness programs, career planning, and continuing education. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

last updated 41 week of 2026