Fifth Third Bancorp

Principal Platform Engineer

Fifth Third Bancorp$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in engineering or IT roles relevant to the position
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with modern software development practices and tools
  • Solid understanding of IT security best practices
  • Expertise in one or more technical or functional domains
  • Experience designing and supporting complex technical solutions

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain new features and enhance quality of products
  • Share technical expertise with Agile team and broader organization
  • Participate in communities of practice for continuous improvement
  • Automate processes for operational excellence and maintainable solutions
  • Stay updated with technology trends in relevant fields
  • Provide operational support and troubleshoot team products
  • Ensure compliance through proper documentation and controls
  • Coach and mentor less experienced team members
  • Lead your team in technical expertise areas

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits covering physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being
  • Opportunities for recognition and differentiated compensation
  • Participation in an incentive compensation plan based on performance
  • Support for employees' individual needs and family requirements
  • Culture promoting continuous improvement and collaboration
Full Job Description
GENERAL FUNCTION:

Design and implement technology solutions using modern engineering tools and Agile practices. Work with self-directed, cross-functional, and product-oriented teams in a highly collaborative environment. Deliver some of the bank's most important products and services while developing skills and experience well beyond your initial role.

All employees are responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensuring that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. Operating within the Bank's risk appetite, you will achieve results while consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Implement and maintain new features and capabilities while continuously improving the quality of our technical products and services
  • Build and share technical expertise with your Agile team and other members of the organization
  • Follow industry and organizational best practices and standards, and participate in company communities of practice to continuously refine and communicate them. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Achieve operational excellence by automating processes and creating maintainable, supportable, and testable solutions
  • Keep up with technology trends and innovations in your field(s) of practice
  • Provide operational support and troubleshooting for your team's products and services
  • Maintain appropriate controls and documentation to ensure compliance with all company and regulatory requirements
  • Provide coaching, mentoring, and training for new or less experienced team members
  • Provide leadership and guidance to your team in your technical field(s) of expertise
  • Other duties as assigned


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Eight+ years of engineering or other IT work experience relevant to the position
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Willingness to work in a highly-collaborative environment
  • Solid understanding and significant experience with modern software development practices, tools, and/or hardware technologies
  • Solid understanding of IT security best practices
  • Expertise in one or more technical and/or functional domains relevant to the position
  • Experience designing, implementing, and supporting complex technical solutions
  • Technical skills per the specific position's requirements


Principal Platform Engineer

At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.

The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.

Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page at: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.



Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes - no matter how they are submitted - will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee.

About Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company, that specializes in small business, retail banking, investments, and mortgage.

Fifth Third Bancorp Careers

Join the vibrant team at Fifth Third Bancorp, a leading financial services company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. As part of our commitment to professional growth and excellence, we offer a range of job opportunities that empower you to advance your career while contributing to the financial success of our clients. Work You’ll Do At Fifth Third Bancorp, you’ll be part of a culture that cherishes innovation and strategic thinking. Our team is dedicated to providing outstanding financial solutions to individuals and businesses alike. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the industry’s most talented professionals, using your skills to influence positive change and drive efficiency. Explore a variety of career paths in areas such as finance, technology, customer service, and risk management. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, Fifth Third Bancorp offers a dynamic environment where your career can flourish. Innovative Work Engage in projects that harness cutting-edge technology and innovative financial practices. At Fifth Third Bancorp, your work will directly impact our mission to improve lives and contribute to the economic stability of the communities we serve. Our team’s collaborative efforts lead to groundbreaking solutions, setting new standards in the financial industry. Be Part of a Great Team Fifth Third Bancorp is not just a company; it’s a community. Here, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our employment philosophy, ensuring every team member’s voice is heard and valued. We offer diversity training programs that enhance our understanding and appreciation of various perspectives, fostering an inclusive workplace. Future-Proof Your Career With Fifth Third Bancorp, you are set on a path of continuous professional development. Benefit from comprehensive benefits, mentorship, and networking opportunities that propel your career forward. Our leadership is committed to your success, providing support and guidance as you navigate through your career milestones. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the array of job opportunities at Fifth Third Bancorp by exploring positions that match your skills and interests. We are constantly hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to make a significant impact. Check out our current openings and find where you fit into our exceptional team. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, industry insights, and professional growth opportunities available at Fifth Third Bancorp. Our careers blog is a resource for potential and current employees, offering valuable information to enhance your work experience and expand your knowledge base. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to receive job alerts, news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Fifth Third Bancorp. At Fifth Third Bancorp, we are more than just a bank. We are a place where careers are nurtured, achievements are celebrated, and diversity is embraced. Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Join us and be part of something great.
Learn more about Fifth Third Bancorp
Size
19,247 employees
Market Cap
$22.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1858
5 Year Trend
+4.4%
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