U.S. Bank

Software engineer 1 - AI/ML Engineer (Generative AI)

U.S. Bank$98K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in Python and modern software engineering practices
  • Knowledgeable in Generative AI concepts, LLMs, and prompt engineering
  • Familiar with AI orchestration frameworks like LangChain and Microsoft Foundry Services
  • Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms
  • Understanding of REST APIs and microservices

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Generative AI applications with LLMs and RAG architectures
  • Build and support AI workflows with frameworks such as LangChain and Microsoft Foundry Services
  • Collaborate with product teams to design and deploy AI-enabled solutions
  • Develop scalable APIs using Python and microservices architecture
  • Assist in deployment, monitoring, and optimization of AI applications
  • Support cloud-based AI solutions while adhering to security best practices
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation

Benefits

  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Life insurance options
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Generous parental leave policy
  • 401(k) with employer-funded retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation (2 to 5 weeks based on tenure)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals up to 80 hours per year
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position will be responsible for the analysis, design, testing, development and maintenance of best in class software experiences. The candidate is a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with a team and across the organization. The candidate takes responsibility of the software artifacts produced adhering to U.S. Bank standards in order to ensure minimal impact to the customer experience. The candidate will be adept with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain Generative AI applications using LLMs, RAG architectures, and prompt engineering techniques.
  • Build and support AI workflows using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and Microsoft Foundry Agent Services.
  • Collaborate with engineers and product teams to design, develop, test, and deploy AI-enabled solutions.
  • Develop scalable applications and APIs using Python and microservices-based architectures.
  • Assist with deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization of AI applications in production environments.
  • Support cloud-based AI solutions across Azure and AWS platforms while following security and operational best practices.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, containerization, and infrastructure automation efforts.
  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and Agile delivery processes while following software engineering standards and best practices.


Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- Two to three years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Experience developing applications using Python and modern software engineering practices.
  • Knowledge of Generative AI concepts, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
  • Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, or Microsoft Foundry Agent Services.
  • Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms and cloud-native application development.
  • Understanding of REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and scalable application design.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, or Bicep).
  • Understanding of application monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and production support practices.
  • Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


Location expectations
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Basic term and optional term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
  • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law


Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $98,345.00 - $115,700.00

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

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