U.S. Bank

Sr. Software Engineer (SQL Server Database Engineer)

U.S. Bank
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2 days ago
Atlanta, GA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$112k - $131k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop SQL Server databases, stored procedures, functions, views, and ETL solutions.
  • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, execution plan analysis, and workload optimization.
  • Troubleshoot locking, blocking, deadlocks, concurrency issues, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Design scalable data models and database architectures for large-scale OLTP environments.
  • Collaborate with application teams on database design, data access patterns, and performance best practices.
  • Implement Query Store, Columnstore Indexes, CDC, Temporal Tables, and In-Memory OLTP capabilities.
  • Drive database automation, CI/CD deployments, and modernization initiatives using DevOps tools.
  • Lead production issue resolution and root cause analysis and establish database engineering standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Five to six years of relevant experience.
  • Strong SQL Server database engineering experience.
  • Expertise in T-SQL, query optimization, execution plans, and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of indexing, partitioning, concurrency, and OLTP systems.
  • Experience with SQL Server 2019, 2022, or 2025 and modern platform capabilities.
  • Proficiency in data modeling, ETL, and database architecture.
  • Experience with Azure SQL, Microsoft Fabric, or cloud database platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, and PowerShell automation.
  • Familiarity with Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Databricks, Snowflake, or PostgreSQL.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Basic and optional term life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave.
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan.
  • Paid vacation of two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure.
  • Up to 11 paid holidays.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour per 30 hours worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
  • The role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three or more days per week.

Tech Stack

DatabricksGitGrafanaMicrosoft SQL ServerPostgreSQLPowerShellSnowflakeSplunk

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About U.S. Bank

10,000+ employees

U.S. Bank is a public commercial bank offering consumer banking, commercial and institutional banking, payments, wealth management, and custody services to individuals and businesses. It earns revenue from interest on loans and securities and from fees across payments, asset management, and treasury services; it is the fifth-largest U.S. commercial bank, headquartered in Minneapolis, and trades on the NYSE as U.S. Bancorp (USB).

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