Software Engineer 1 (UI / React Developer - Payment Systems) Job at U.S. Bank in E

Software Engineer 1 (UI / React Developer - Payment Systems)

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever‑growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

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

Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products

Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production‑ready and testable code

Consistently creates optimal design adhering to architectural best practices; considers scalability, reliability and performance of systems / contexts affected when defining technical designs

Performs analysis on failures, proposes design changes, and encourages operational improvements

Makes sound design / coding decisions keeping customer experience in the forefront

Takes feedback from code review and applies changes to meet standards

Conducts code reviews to provide guidance on engineering best practices and compliance with development procedures

Accountable for ensuring all aspects of product development follow compliance and security best practices

Exhibits relentless focus in software reliability engineering standards embedded into development standards

Embraces emerging technology opportunities and contributes to the best practices in support of the bank’s technology transformation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience

Two to three years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills / Experience

Experience building complex applications with React (18.x)

Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+) patterns and best practices.

Proficiency with ESLint, Prettier, and code quality tools

Experience with state management libraries (specifically Zustand and React Context)

Experience with micro frontends architecture, module federation, design tokens and themeable UI components

CSS / SCSS : Advanced styling skills using modular CSS / SCSS, and CSS modules

Familiarity with MFA (Multi‑Factor Authentication) integration

Web APIs : Experience with RESTful APIs integration, Axios, and handling asynchronous operations

Financial UI Components : Experience with form controls specific to financial applications (currency inputs, account number fields, etc.)

Knowledge of Java and Spring Boot desirable

Payment Systems : Knowledge of payment processing workflows (domestic / international wires, ACH, RTP) is highly desirable

Security Practices : Understanding of frontend security best practices for financial applications

Experience with Jest and React Testing Library for unit and integration testing

Familiarity with Playwright for automated browser testing

Knowledge of WCAG standards and accessible UI development

Version Control : Git workflow experience in enterprise environments

CI / CD : Experience with automated deployment pipelines (Jenkins)

Understanding of internationalization and localization for global banking applications

Location Expectations

The role offers a hybrid / flexible schedule, which means there's an in‑office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

Benefits

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

Salary Range

Pay Range : $92,820.00 - $109,200.00

Equal Opportunity Employer

U.S. Bank is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E‑Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories.

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