U.S. Bank · 19 hours ago
Lead MLP Software Engineer
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $149K/yr
6+ years expU.S. Bank is on a journey to help customers and businesses make better financial decisions. They are seeking a Lead MLP Software Engineer to design and develop a cutting-edge Machine Learning Platform to support AML initiatives, ensuring high-quality software products and platform capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, operate, and maintain high‑quality software products and platform capabilities
Take full‑stack ownership by writing production‑ready, testable, maintainable code
Build and evolve an ML Platform supporting AML model inferencing using open‑source tools, AKS/Kubernetes, and modern cloud architectures
Ensure optimal design aligned with architectural best practices—scalability, performance, reliability, and security
Diagnose failures, propose design improvements, and drive operational excellence across the platform
Lead onboarding efforts for business teams adopting inferencing workloads on the platform
Conduct peer code reviews and promote engineering standards, DevOps practices, and compliance requirements
Collaborate cross‑functionally with product owners, scrum masters, engineers, and external partners
Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and emerging technology adoption to advance the bank’s digital transformation
Anticipate and communicate risks, blockers, and delivery impacts early to drive efficient execution
Address fintech‑related challenges including compliance, regulatory needs, and data governance in partnership with AML business teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Strong expertise with ML platform tooling, model inferencing frameworks, AKS/Kubernetes, and open-source technologies
Proficiency in algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and modern cloud-native development approaches
Expertise with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Exposure to Data Science concepts, model training and deployment processes
Hands on experience with DevOps/MLOps practices
Previous experience leading a team of engineers to take a project from inception to delivery working in a complex environment, collaborating with multiple enterprise teams
Preferred
Deep experience with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles
Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers, providing both technical and leadership support
Strong understanding of how platform work ties to business strategy, AML use cases, and enterprise technology goals
Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills; ability to influence stakeholders across the organization
Experience engaging with compliance, risk, data governance, or regulated environments (preferred but not required)
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
Company
U.S. Bank
At U.S.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$991MKey Investors
U.S. Department of the TreasuryMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
2023-09-29Post Ipo Debt· $55M
2023-08-03Post Ipo Debt· $936M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John C Stern
CFO
Shruti Patel
Executive Vice President & GM, CPO- Business Banking segment
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