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Job Description
At Northwestern Mutual we are strong innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.
Northwestern Mutual is disrupting the financial security industry by setting the new standard for client experience. We deliver distinctive and dynamically interactive innovative capabilities that can only be accessed through our exclusive digital platform which transforms the clientadvisor partnership and elevates client engagement.
As Principal Engineer youll have a great opportunity to help Northwestern Mutual continue to develop refine and implement the strategy for our Sales Enablement tools which includes policy Illustration Systems and Financial Planning solutions. We are looking for a capable engineer who has a proven track record of solutioning implementing and delivering on business strategy being a leader with vision and helping to build an extraordinary engineering culture. The ideal person will be someone who can operate in pivotal initiatives and deliver tactically while demonstrating strong analytical and leadership skills. This person will have a deep understanding of technology solutions and has demonstrated out of the box problem solving skills and innovative approach. The candidate would also be responsible for system design solution architecture and implementation.
Job Responsibilities:
Applies industry leading and groundbreaking best practices in analyzing and developing software solutions.
Designs coordinates and performs high impact solutions across the organization.
Mentors guides and coaches engineers within division for technical and leadership growth.
Develops strategies writes proposals and pitches them across the enterprise for new architectures systems and approaches.
Influences technical business and product leadership to overcome cultural product or technical challenges.
Represents Northwestern Mutuals technology organization in community and technology events.
Recommends product process or service improvements; Leads technology solutions with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for solution .
Acts as a practitioner mentor advisor or influencer based on the need and the situation.
Nurtures network and talent pipeline by attending and presenting at meetups conferences and tech events.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
914 years of professional experience required
810 years of experience leading teams using modern engineering tools languages and practices.
Proven track record of optimally developing strategy establishing design and completing the delivery of large and sophisticated enterprise systems.
Success working in a matrix environment.
Mentor for the team and department positive relationships with multiple business and technology partners.
Recognized specialist in the regional area in one or more technologies OR specialist in most core systems of the enterprise
Thrives in ambiguity
Requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions
Ability to optimally communicate to both technical and nontechnical audiences in varying forms and all levels of detail.
Strong understanding of design patterns and architecture.
Ability to influence teams technology or business leaders on impactful issues and decisions.
Wellrounded skills across front end and serverside programming including DevOps automation and experience with Cloud infrastructure preferably AWS.
Technologies/Skills:
Core Programming Skills Java / Springboot / Spring Batch React / Redux Nodejs Javascript
DevOps and Build Automation GitLab CI / Jenkins Maven Gradle Terraform
Cloud AWS (S3 Lambda RDS EC2 KMS IAM MSK)
Concepts:
Object oriented design patterns Microservices Architecture Event Driven Frameworks and Service Oriented Architecture
Experience with API Management Frameworks
Familiarity with both Batch and Realtime application patterns
Familiarity with Security Patterns/Frameworks like Secure SDLC TLS and Secrets Management
Familiarity with Containers and Container Management (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with Business Rules Management and Document Management systems
Familiarity with cloud deployment patterns
Benefits:
Tuition reimbursement commuter plans and paid time off
Highly competitive compensation that include base salary plus bonus
Medical/Dental/Vision plans 401(k) pension program
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Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographicspecific salary structure and placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope complexity as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. At Northwestern Mutual it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Please note that the salary range listed in the posting is the standard pay structure. Positions in certain locations (such as California) may provide an increase on the standard pay structure based on the location. Please click here for additional information relating to locationbased pay structures.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
