Hybrid Software Engineer 2 – PostgreSQL, Oracle

at U.S. Bank

• Job title: Software Engineer 2 – PostgreSQL, Oracle
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $105,400 - $124,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, Docker, EC2, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Maven, Microservices, Oracle, Postgres, Spring, Spring Boot, SpringBoot
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Irving, United States

About the role

• Software Engineer designing and developing scalable cloud-based applications for U.S. Bank. Working with AWS technologies and enhancing relational database solutions using PostgreSQL and Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud-native applications and services using AWS technologies, Aurora PostgreSQL and Oracle 19c.
• Implement and optimize relational database solutions on Aurora PostgreSQL, including schema design, query tuning, and migration tasks.
• Leverage AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, DMS, Glue, etc.) to design secure, scalable, and cost-efficient solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to sprint planning, and deliver high-quality code in iterative cycles.
• Write production-ready Java code for APIs, microservices, and backend systems following best practices.
• Implement automated testing and deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Maven, and Git.
• Work closely with product owners, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Three to five years of relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with Aurora PostgreSQL RDS, Oracle RDS and relational database design.
• Strong knowledge of AWS Cloud services and cloud-native application development.
• Proficiency in Java, including frameworks like Spring Boot.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect).
• Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
• Strong Communication: Ability to clearly articulate ideas and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and embracing new technologies.
• Team Player: Values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and supporting team success.
• Ownership & Accountability: Takes initiative and responsibility for delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Continuous Learning: Passion for staying current with industry trends and improving technical and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Understands business needs and strives to deliver solutions that create value.

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