Software Engineer - Database Automation Engineer

Position: Software Engineer 1- Database Automation Engineer

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 Dev Ops principles.

• Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products
• Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production‑ready and testable code

Design and maintain Ansible playbooks in Git Lab Integrate  Ansible playbooks into AWX environments

Collaborate with development teams to support agile release cycles and cloud‑native applications.

Develop scripts and automation tools using Ansible, Python, Bash, Power Shell, and Unix Shell.

Makes sound design/coding decisions keeping customer experience in the forefront.

Takes feedback from code review and apply changes to meet standards

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.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Two to three years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience designing, maintaining, or contributing to Ansible playbooks managed in Git‑based repositories (e.g., Git Lab or similar).
• Familiarity with integrating and operating Ansible automation within AWX or comparable orchestration platforms.
• Exposure to Dev Ops practices supporting database and server environments in cloud or hybrid infrastructures.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineering and platform teams to support agile development and release cycles, including cloud‑native applications.
• Hands‑on experience or working knowledge of automation and scripting using one or more of the following:
  Ansible, Python, Bash, Power Shell, or Unix shell scripting.
• Interest in building scalable, repeatable automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Exposure to database and server Dev Ops in cloud, hybrid, or on‑prem environments.

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 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.

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

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.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E‑Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E‑Verify program is an Internet‑based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E‑Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers 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: $92,820.00 - $

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