Software Engineer ; Back-end Distributed systems

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, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. 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. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology.

As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other.

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 Dev Ops principles.

• 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

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

• Experience in API development using Java
  , Spring Boot
  , and open-source frameworks like Kafka and Netty in distributed,
  microservices
  -based environments.
• Experience in designing, developing, deploying and supporting large scale, high-availability systems
  .
• Strong expertise in building and consuming RESTful APIs
  , including API security and documentation (
  Swagger, OpenAPI
  ).
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
  .
• Experience scaling solutions in multi-cloud environments (
  AWS, GCP, Azure
  ) to support high transaction volumes (1M+ TPS).
• Proficient in both relational and non-relational database modeling and optimization.
• Experience with logging and monitoring tools (e.g.,
  Datadog
  , Splunk
  , Kibana
  ) for troubleshooting and supporting production issues.
• Proficient in version control systems and workflows (
  Git
  , Git Lab
  ) for collaborative development.
• Proficient with CI/CD tools (
  Jenkins
  , Cloud Bees
  )
• Strong understanding of agile development practices and Dev Ops principles.
• Ability to create, maintain, and review technical documentation for APIs and system components.
• Experience collaborating across teams and mentoring junior developers in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable leading technical design…