Software Engineer

Truist
Atlanta, GA · Charlotte, NCFull-timePosted Sep 1, 2026

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Independently designs, develops, tests, and maintains complex software solutions that meet business and user needs. Emphasizes delivering scalable, reliable, and high-quality applications by applying advanced best practices in coding, architecture, and software lifecycle management, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

  • Independently designs, develops, tests, and maintains complex software components and services addressing business and user requirements.
  • Implements advanced features and enhancements using established coding standards, architectural patterns, and development best practices.
  • Leads code reviews and provides constructive feedback to ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional technical teams to plan and execute technical initiatives, ensuring timely delivery of solutions.
  • Troubleshoots, debugs, and resolves complex software defects and production issues, applying root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Participates actively in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design discussions, development, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Applies secure coding practices, testing strategies, and documentation standards to ensure software quality and compliance with organizational guidelines.
  • Mentors and supports junior engineers to foster technical growth and adherence to best practices.
  • Utilizes and contributes to existing frameworks, tools, and technologies to enhance application development across relevant technology domains.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field with 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and training.
  • In-depth knowledge of information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement IT best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree and six to ten years of experience or equivalent education and software engineering training or experience

In-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement best practices

Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function

Ability to plan and manage projects and solve complex problems by applying best practices

Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates. Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information

Professional experience building high-quality apps or services from the ground up and scaling at an enterprise level

Experience with Open Source tools and frameworks

Experience with cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Strong understanding of SOA and/or Open API methodologies and service architectures

Experience using web servers, application containers, caching technologies

Solid knowledge of relational database design and development (SQL, stored procedures, data modeling)

Experience with messaging systems (i.e., KAFKA, MQ and JMS)

Experience with build tools, such as Git, Maven, and Jenkins. Proven ability to write comprehensive unit and integration tests

Banking or financial services experience. Knowledge of one or more of the following: Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills

Master’s degree and ten+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

Knowledge of specific applications, technology platforms, programming languages, systems, or business segments. Springboot and Java knowledge preferred.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.

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Responsibilities

  • Independently designs, develops, tests, and maintains complex software components and services.
  • Implements advanced features and enhancements using established coding standards.
  • Leads code reviews and provides constructive feedback.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional technical teams to plan and execute technical initiatives.
  • Troubleshoots, debugs, and resolves complex software defects.
  • Participates actively in the full software development lifecycle.
  • Applies secure coding practices and documentation standards.
  • Mentors and supports junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and training.
  • In-depth knowledge of information systems and IT best practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
  • Disability and accidental death insurance.
  • Tax-preferred savings accounts and 401k plan.
  • 10 days of vacation and 10 sick days in the first year.
  • Paid holidays and potential eligibility for pension plan.

Skills mentioned

JavaSpring BootSQLGitJenkinsUnit TestingIntegration TestingCloud ComputingREST APIsDebugging

About Truist

Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Truist has leading market share in many of the high-growth markets in the U.S. and offers a wide range of products and services through wholesale and consumer businesses, including consumer and small business banking, commercial and corporate banking, investment banking and capital markets, wealth management, payments, and specialized lending businesses. Truist is a top-10 commercial bank. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Learn more at Truist.com. Learn more at Truist.com and see social media terms and conditions at Truist.com/SocialTerms.

Financial Services10,001+ employeesCharlotte, North Carolina