Software Engineering (remote)

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values honesty, integrity, loyalty and service define how we treat each other and our members. We are looking for a versatile high level Software Engineer who has Full Stack development experience to join our New Business Ventures and Innovation Solutions Engineering Team at USAAs Enterprise Chief Information Office. You will be joining the team to contribute on developing and maintaining UI applications and backend Java services / RESTful APIs within the AWS cloud environment. You will use full stack technologies such as React JS , Node JS , JAVA Spring boot framework, AWS SDK for Java, AWS CDK, Secrets Manager, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS/Aurora Postgres and DynamoDB and other AWS Services. Additionally, you will ensure that quality, security, and compliance requirements are met in solution engineering development.

Engaged in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle which include gathering and analyzing requirements, designing, testing, documenting, and implementing software, responding to outages.

We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Investigates and resolves complex application and system technical problems and production issues through troubleshooting techniques.

Continually improves operations by conducting complex systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.

Prepares and installs complex solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.

Follows the software development lifecycle.

Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

Bachelors Degree or 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum requirement can be used in lieu of a degree OR Approved certification from CodeUp, Galvanize, VetFIT (Veterans for IT) or eFIT (Employees for IT).

~4 years of software development experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within a specific discipline(s)/technology(s).

~2 years of experience delivering technology solutions in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle to include leading code/design reviews.

~ Java, Swift, Objective-C, Cobol, JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, Go, and Python

~ Developing level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends.

~ Experience supporting efforts to address production issues through troubleshooting applications and systems.

~ Basic understanding of cloud technologies and tools.

4+ years of strong experience with ReactJS , Node JS, Redux and React Context for state management, Java/J2EE services/APIs in AWS cloud with java Spring boot framework, AWS SDK for Java, AWS CDK, Secrets Manager, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS/Aurora Postgres, DynamoDB.

4+ years of good experience working on Distributed in-memory data store solutions like ElastiCache, AWS Message oriented middle wear Kafka Producer, AWS SQS etc.

4+ years of developing automated solutions with Golang or equivalent programming scripting languages

4+ years experience using Terraform for provisioning and deploying the Java Micro Services.

Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.