Software Engineering Manager III, Cloud Native Applications & Platforms

US Bank

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Atlanta, GAGresham, ORHopkins, MNIrving, TX
Salary
$126,820–$149,200 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 30, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $138k
$114k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $157,500–$229,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $193k 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 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $111,605–$131,300 across 34 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager III, Cloud Native Applications & Platforms

As a Software Engineering Manager 3 (Cloud Native Applications & Platforms), you will lead the architecture, design, development, and support of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native software solutions. You will build and coach high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Your daily responsibilities include providing hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, managing production incidents, and driving initiatives for cloud modernization and technical debt reduction. The role requires deep expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and distributed systems to manage containerized applications. You will implement Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, REST and GraphQL APIs, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation. Essential skills include proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, SRE practices, and automated testing. This role focuses on solving complex problems within the payment solutions domain to improve delivery velocity and platform sustainability.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $217650 from 120 postings across 44 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture, design, development, and deployment of cloud-native, scalable, and secure software solutions.
  • Build, coach, and develop high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of ownership and innovation.
  • Drive the adoption of Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership through architecture reviews, solution design, code reviews, and complex problem resolution.
  • Manage production support, incident management, root cause analysis, and service improvement initiatives to ensure reliability.
  • Champion cloud modernization, platform transformation, automation, and technical debt reduction programs.
  • Execute quarterly planning, risk management, and delivery tracking to achieve business outcomes and quality metrics.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Six to eight years of relevant technical experience.
  • Five or more years of leading a software engineering team.
  • Deep expertise in AWS, Cloud-Native Development, Platform Engineering, and large-scale Distributed Systems.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, Microservices, and Event-Driven Architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), and DevSecOps.
  • Experience with Observability, Monitoring, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and Performance Optimization.
  • Proven success leading Technology Modernization, Cloud Transformation, Automation, and AI-powered development tools.

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