Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack)
U.S. Bank
Atlanta, GA · $127k–$149k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Where Atlanta, GA ranks
Where Atlanta, GA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for education jobs491 openings · of 47
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast528 jobs · of 72
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast973 openings · of 65
- #2Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast87 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for finance jobs641 openings · of 78
- #3Best cities for clinical jobs152 openings · of 22
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $138,010 a year. Across 47 open lead software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $161,500 to $192,500 and the median is $186,000. That is 26% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among software developers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for software developers: 29% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
U.S. Bank has filed one layoff notice in the last twelve months, covering 36 workers, most recently May 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
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 succee