Software Engineer 2 (DevOps Engineer)

Software Engineer

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:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and other automation tools
• Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate them with Kubernetes
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for scalable AWS deployments
• Automate repetitive tasks using Python and Shell scripting
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to streamline release processes
• Implement and maintain security best practices across infrastructure and applications
• Manage and optimize AWS resources for cost and performance efficiency
• Ensure proper logging, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms are in place

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Three to five years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Git (version control)
• Strong expertise in Jenkins (CI/CD pipeline development)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
• Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning
• Strong knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.)
• Experience in Python and Shell scripting
• Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems
• Knowledge of networking concepts and cloud security best practices
• Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
• Familiarity with microservices architecture
• Experience in production support and incident management
• Understanding of DevSecOps practices

Location expectations This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

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

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.