JAVA Programmers

Company: Northwestern Mutual
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: November 12, 2024

Job Description:

We care and make a positive difference.
Northwestern Mutual has 160 years of history providing financial security to millions of people. Continuing that tradition means changing to meet the needs of our clients and financial advisors. We are a strong, innovative, and growing company that invests in people who care and make a positive impact. At Northwestern Mutual, we strongly believe in internal growth and career development. We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Field Performance team at Northwestern Mutual. Here, you will play a key role in building and supporting technology (both custom-developed and vended) for our Field Performance team. In this position, you will be working with a group of engineers within NM's Field Technology team, building high-quality applications, systems, and software that enable and help grow our field force. To support our growing team, we are seeking a strong developer who is passionate about developing solutions that meet business needs, is a quick learner, enjoys daily interaction with business and technology teams, and is comfortable learning new technologies and platforms.

Designing and implementing robust, scalable, and high-performance software solutions that meet business requirements and align with best practices and industry standards
Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, while adhering to coding standards and guidelines, ensuring consistency and efficiency in software development processes
Debugging and troubleshooting complex issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of our applications
Taking ownership of backlog items and actively contributing to the git repositories, driving the progress of projects and delivering high-quality code
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of professional software engineering experience required
4+ years of hands-on Full Stack development experience working with modern languages and frameworks like Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript/JavaScript, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and SQL/NoSQL
Experience with writing automated unit tests
Are able to take initiative and work with minimal supervision, yet actively interact with other technology and business team members in person or remotely
Are passionate about creating and maintaining high-quality solutions for business partners
Are able to brainstorm and explain technical solutions to technical and non-technical staff
Are experienced in mentoring new and junior team members
#Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific 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; 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 additiona l information relating to location-based pay structures.


We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.--
Flexible work schedules
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