Software Engineer

Prudential Financial

Newark, NJ

Full Time

Mid Level

85k-127k

18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Software Engineer in Corporate Technology at Prudential, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers, and delivery professionals to improve financial reporting applications and dashboards. You will code, test, and debug new and existing applications, implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services, and experiences for the Finance and Actuarial community. The role also offers opportunities to engineer data pipelines and build dashboards using various business intelligence tools, contributing to digital transformation within a leading financial services institution.

Key Responsibilities

Build front-end applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and standards
Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Springboot, Node.js
Engineer data pipelines and dashboards using Power BI, Oracle BI, and Essbase reporting tools
Collaborate with product owners to understand needs and define feature stories
Work with tech leads to define technical design
Understand the system end-to-end with team members
Write unit, integration tests, and functional automation
Research problems discovered by quality assurance or product support and develop solutions

Requirements

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes for making sound decisions in the company's business context
Excellent problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
Experience working in distributed systems, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and design methodology
Experience with Java services using Spring CLI
Familiarity with frameworks like React, Springboot, Node.js, and stacks such as Full / MEAN / MERN
Knowledge of relational data structures and SQL
Understanding of Business Intelligence tools like Power BI, Tableau, or similar
Experience with API consumption and development, service-oriented architecture (SOA), REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL
Knowledge of automated testing, unit, interface, and end-user testing concepts and tooling
Experience with DevOps tools and practices such as GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion, Jenkins
Familiarity with AWS core services including S3, Glue, Lambda, Athena, and ECS/Fargate

Nice to Have

AWS Development experience
Knowledge of architecture patterns
Design Thinking skills
Financial or Insurance industry knowledge

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields

Benefits & Perks

Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences
401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)
Company-funded pension plan
Wellness programs including up to $1,600 annually for personal wellbeing
Work/Life Resources for parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development
Education benefits for traditional college enrollment and accredited certificate programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 85% of the lower of two prices after one year of service

Working at Prudential Financial

Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms experiences to make lives better. Prudential supports your growth with learning experiences that enhance both technical and leadership capabilities. The organization values impact, innovation, and continuous development, fostering an environment where employees can make a meaningful difference.

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