Software Engineer Lead

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. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

Employer: United Services Automobile Association

Tasks: Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role. Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified measured monitored and controlled. Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities. Design develop code and test significant complex cross functional technical solutions that impact multiple areas of disciplines while communicating with internal team members across multiple areas and client functions. Lead code/design reviews to ensure smooth daily operations and accurate planning for multiple teams. Organize work and lead multiple teams to deliver features and solutions. Independently resolve complex production issues and lead troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions that span multiple applications and systems. Mentor and coach junior / experienced engineers. Work with architecture to help define directions for cross functional or highly complex key technologies within a specific domain. May begin advancing professional development through active participation in industry organizations writing programming publications pursuing educational opportunities establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies. Provide support to the Enterprise and have an opportunity to significantly impact organizational growth and effectiveness through delivering best in class technology solutions. Engage in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle which include gathering and analyzing requirements designing testing documenting and implementing software and responding to outages. Apply expertise to scale projects efficiently while maximizing performance and minimizing costs. Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and ensure these risks are effectively identified and escalated to be measured monitored and controlled. May telecommute.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelors degree in Applied Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field followed by 8 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or in a related occupation. Position requires:

• Web Technologies: JavaScript ES5 ES6 HTML5 XML CSS3 and Webpack;
• Web Application Frameworks: ReactJS and Reveille design;
• Programing Languages: Java NodeJS and Groovy;
• Microservices and Backend Frameworks: Spring Spring Boot and ExpressJS;
• Messaging Middleware Technologies: AWS Kinesis and Apache Kafka;
• Relational Databases: Amazon Aurora;
• Non Relational Databases: AWS Elastic Cache and Amazon DynamoDB;
• Cloud Computing Technologies: AWS (EC2 ECS EKS API gateway Lambda CloudFront ELB CloudWatch EventBridge and Kinesis);
• Virtualization Tools: Docker Containers and Podman;
• Deployment and Orchestration Technologies: Kubernetes and OpenShift;
• Monitoring Tools: N Elastic & Kibana and Datadog;
• Build Tools: Maven and Gradle;
• DevOps Tools : Gitlab CI/CD;
• Testing Frameworks: Junit Mocha Mockito Jest Jasmine Karma and Cypress;
• Documentation: Atlassian Confluence and SharePoint;
• Project Management Tools: Jira; and
• Certifications: AWS Solution Architect Associate Certified Kubernetes Administrator and Sun Certified Java Programmer

Worksite: 9800 Fredericksburg Road San Antonio TX 78288

Relocation assistance is Not Available for this position.

This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

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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. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

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. Additionally our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits visit our benefits page on .

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.