Lead Software Engineer - Database Platform in Cupertino, California.

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Job Description


U.S. Bank is seeking the position of Lead Software Engineer - Database Platform in Cupertino, California.

Essential Responsibilities:

The Lead Software Engineer - Database Platform will be responsible for managing and maintaining distributed database systems, ensuring their high availability, scalability, and performance. Essential responsibilities include: spearheading the end-to-end design and deployment of cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, aligning architecture with business requirements to ensure optimal scalability, robust security frameworks, and seamless high availability; designing and implementing robust automation frameworks to streamline infrastructure provisioning and database deployment workflows, leveraging Ansible for configuration management, Pulumi for infrastructure as code across multiple cloud environments, and Git Lab CI/CD for continuous integration and delivery;

designing and implementing comprehensive security and access control measures for cloud-hosted Apache Cassandra environments, including the development of role-based access control (RBAC) frameworks to ensure principle-of-least-privilege access; designing and implementing fully automated CI/CD pipelines to streamline the creation of custom virtual machine images and orchestrate the provisioning of Apache Cassandra clusters using cloud-init scripts; developing and executing Level 2 benchmarking control frameworks to rigorously assess and enhance system performance, ensure alignment with operational standards and regulatory requirements across bespoke operating system images;

spearheading end-to-end automation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL8) migrations; and designing and implementing automation modules that streamline configuration file management for deploying Azure cloud resources by leveraging Git Lab API integrations. Position may allow working from home within a commuting distance of worksite location. Multiple Positions.

Basic Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computational Sciences plus 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience as a Software Engineer or related.

Required Skills/

Experience:


Must possess 5 years of experience with all of the following: designing, implementing, and deploying highly available and scalable Apache Cassandra clusters using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and AWS Cloud Formation to support high-availability, distributed data storage across multiple data centers; designing and implementing automated Amazon Machine Image (AMI) rotation for Cassandra clusters; deploying and managing Cassandra clusters within the Azure cloud environment;

reviewing and optimizing Cassandra data models by analyzing access patterns, data distribution, and partitioning strategies; developing and maintaining Jenkins pipelines to automate end-to-end testing of Apache Cassandra clusters; developing and maintaining comprehensive Ansible playbooks to automate the deployment of multi-node clusters; implementing and maintaining security configurations across Cassandra database clusters, and monitoring and enforcing authentication and authorization mechanisms to protect data integrity and access control;
Azure;
Terraform;
Jenkins;
Ansible;
Python;
Shell Scripting;
Splunk;
Datadog;
Cassandra;
Jira; and Confluence. Position may allow working from home within a commuting distance of worksite location. U.S. Bank is subject to and conducts background checks consistent with the regulatory requirements applicable to our industry and operations

Base pay range may vary if an offer is made for work in a different location. Pay Range: $ - $218,400. (#LI-NDI #LI-DNI #LI-DNP #DE-DNP #IND-DNP)

• The examination for this position may include a supplemental questionnaire. Improper or missing responses could affect your application.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and…