Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from USAA
Job overview
As a Mid Level Software Engineer at USAA, you will contribute to the Enterprise Risk and Compliance IT Support team, enhancing technology solutions to support the financial security of military members and their families.
Responsibilities and impact
You will design, develop, and test technical solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, conduct systems analysis, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with risk policies.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range for this position is $89,990-$172,000, with potential pay incentives and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 4 years of software development experience, and familiarity with technologies such as Java, JavaScript, and cloud tools.
Career development
USAA offers career path planning and continuing education to help employees achieve their professional goals.
Work environment and culture
USAA values honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service, fostering a supportive environment for employees to contribute to the mission of serving military families.
Company information
USAA is dedicated to facilitating the financial security of U.S. military members and their families, emphasizing a mission-driven culture and commitment to service.
Team overview
You will join the Enterprise Risk and Compliance IT Support team, which focuses on modernizing and enhancing existing systems.
Job location and travel
This position requires being in the office 4 days a week, based in San Antonio, TX or Plano, TX, with no relocation assistance available.
Application process
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled, encouraging candidates to apply promptly.
Unique job features
The role involves working with emerging technologies and offers opportunities to mentor junior engineers and engage in design reviews.
Company overview
USAA (United Services Automobile Association) provides insurance, banking, and financial services primarily to military members and their families. Founded in 1922 by a group of Army officers to insure each other's vehicles, USAA has grown into a Fortune 500 company known for its customer service and financial strength. The company generates revenue through premiums, investment income, and fees for banking and financial services. USAA's commitment to serving military personnel and their families remains a core aspect of its operations and culture.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your experience in software development, particularly with Java and other relevant languages mentioned in the job description.
Highlight your understanding of the software development lifecycle and your experience in all phases, including design reviews and troubleshooting.
Apply through multiple platforms, including USAA's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your exposure to this opportunity.
Connect with individuals in the Enterprise Risk and Compliance IT Support team at USAA on LinkedIn, and consider ice breakers like asking about their experience with specific technologies or expressing interest in their risk management initiatives.
Ensure your resume is optimized for ATS systems by incorporating keywords such as 'Java', 'API', 'troubleshooting', and 'risk management' to increase the chances of passing initial screenings.
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