USAA

Java Full Stack Software Engineer - Mid Level

USAA$93K — $179K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience with approved certifications.
  • 3 years of software development experience in relevant technologies.
  • 2 years of experience in the full software development lifecycle, including leading code reviews.
  • Proficient in Java, JavaScript, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, or Python.
  • Basic understanding of cloud technologies and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, code, and test complex software solutions.
  • Investigate and resolve complex technical problems and production issues.
  • Conduct systems analysis to recommend operational improvements.
  • Prepare and install complex technology solutions according to specifications.
  • Follow the software development lifecycle rigorously.
  • Participate in design reviews and learn key design principles.
  • Mentor junior engineers and review team code to ensure quality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) and pension plans.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Parental benefits and adoption assistance.
  • Paid time off including holidays and volunteer hours.
  • Support for career path planning and continuing education opportunities.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

As a dedicated Java Full Stack Software Engineer - Mid Level, you will join a dynamic, startup-minded team within the Investment Experience Technology organization at USAA, part of the Technology group. As an engineer on our new investment services platform, you will design and implement high-impact solutions. Collaborate with a strong team to deliver scalable, high-quality software. This is your opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company while working in an agile, fast-paced environment that values innovation and bold thinking.

You'll work with a modern tech stack, including Java, APIs, OpenShift, and a wide range of USAA technologies, to help build the next generation of investment solutions. Our goal is to deliver differentiated, digital-first experiences that empower both our members and financial advisors with seamless, intelligent, and scalable tools.

Provides support to the Enterprise through delivering outstanding technology solutions. 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. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

What you'll do:
  • Design, develop, code, and test complex technical solutions
  • Investigates and resolves complex application and system technical problems and production issues through solving techniques.
  • Continually improves operations by conducting complex systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.
  • Prepares and installs complex solutions by figuring out and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
  • Follows the software development lifecycle.
  • Participates in design reviews and learns key system design principles.
  • Mentors junior engineers and may begin mentoring peer engineers; Review teammates' code.
  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.


What you have:
  • Bachelor's 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).
  • 3 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.
  • Understanding of one or more of the following: Java, JavaScript, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, and Python
  • Developing level of business insight in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends.
  • Experience supporting efforts to address production issues through fixing applications and systems.
  • Experience articulating technical challenges and solutions.
  • Basic understanding of cloud technologies and tools.


What sets you apart:
  • Enterprise level experience with Java Full Stack & Batch and Groovy.
  • Experience building APIs with Spring Boot Ability to design and implement container-based APIs using Docker
  • Working experience with build frame frameworks such as Gradle or Maven, Software Version control systems based on GIT and CI/CD frameworks based on GitLab CI
  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
  • Strong knowledge with OpenShift, AWS and Cloud Platform Infrastructure.
  • Experience developing for application that account for security, scalability, and performance
  • Experience with Control-M, batch process, data pipeline, data integration, Snowflake.
  • Experience with solution design experience.
  • Experience with data integration and automated data processing.
  • Experience with Web Application and Docu-Sign integration.
  • Experience with workflow, BPM technologies - EWL or Flowable.


Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $93,770.00 - $179,240.00

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 USAAjobs.com.

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.

About USAA

United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC) was incorporated on March 2, 1989 in Miami Gardens, FL to provide a high quality and low cost insurance product to the non-standard automobile insurance market. The company is family owned and it is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States.UAIC has a world class information technology department. Their web technology is rated year after year as the easiest to use and most dependable by our agents.

USAA Careers

Joining USAA means becoming part of a family that welcomes diversity and is built on a culture of service and innovation. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members, and we are always looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow professionally, USAA offers a range of job opportunities across various fields. Work You'll Do At USAA, we offer more than just jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. With a variety of positions available, from customer service to IT, you can find the perfect fit for your skills and interests. Our commitment to professional growth means we support your journey through leadership development programs, professional networking opportunities, and diverse career paths. USAA's commitment to innovation and leadership in the financial services industry makes it the ideal place to advance your career. We empower our employees to lead projects and initiatives that transform our services and operations. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a USAA internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what a career at USAA really looks like. Interns at USAA gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals on real projects that affect our members' lives. Benefits and Culture USAA recognizes that job satisfaction extends beyond the office. That's why we offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Moreover, our inclusive culture is one of our greatest strengths. We are committed to diversity training and creating an environment where all employees can thrive. USAA's culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the employment opportunities at USAA today. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a difference. Check out our open positions, tailor your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique skills. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work at USAA. Subscribe to our careers blog and personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities awaiting you at USAA. Join a company that values leadership, innovation, and commitment to service. Start your journey with USAA today, where your future is waiting to be written.
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