Software Engineering Director, Head of Corporate Digital Technology

US Bank

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Hopkins, MNCharlotte, NCIrving, TX
Salary
$170,255–$200,300 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 26, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $221k
This role $185k
$153k most similar roles pay here $288k

This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $187,000–$254,931 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $221k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About US Bank

U.S. Bank (U.S. Bancorp) is the fifth-largest bank in the United States, providing retail banking, corporate and commercial banking, wealth management, and payment services to millions of customers. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

US Bank currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,765–$140,900 across 32 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Director, Head of Corporate Digital Technology

As the Software Engineering Director 2 - Head of Corporate Digital Technology, you will lead the strategy, execution, and modernization of digital platforms supporting Wealth, Corporate, Commercial, and Institutional Banking. You will manage high-performing engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and resilient enterprise solutions while driving innovation through cloud adoption and large-scale technology transformations. Your daily work involves overseeing the design, development, and deployment of applications, establishing architecture governance, and managing engineering budgets and vendor relationships. The role requires expertise in Azure, AWS, cloud-native architectures, microservices, and APIs. You will champion modern practices including Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and automation to ensure regulatory compliance and information security. This position solves complex technical challenges within the financial services sector by modernizing legacy platforms and improving performance across diverse banking service lines.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop high-performing software engineering teams to deliver enterprise digital solutions across WCIB platforms.
  • Define and execute the long-term technology strategy, roadmap, and modernization initiatives aligned with business goals.
  • Oversee the design, development, deployment, and support of scalable, secure, and resilient digital applications.
  • Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native development.
  • Establish engineering standards, architecture governance, and best practices to improve quality and performance.
  • Ensure all digital platforms comply with regulatory, risk, security, and data protection requirements.
  • Lead large-scale technology transformation initiatives such as cloud migration and platform modernization.
  • Manage engineering budgets, resource planning, vendor relationships, and technology investments.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 10 or more years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Six or more years of experience leading multiple software engineering teams.
  • Executive leadership experience in large-scale software engineering organizations and enterprise technology initiatives.
  • Expertise in Digital Transformation, Application Development, Enterprise Technology Strategy, and Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS).
  • Proficiency in Agile Delivery, DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and modern software engineering practices.
  • Ability to manage technology governance, risk management, information security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience within Financial Services, Banking, Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, or Institutional Banking environments (preferred).

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