Job Description

At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.

Whats the role?

Senior software engineer to join the Field Rewards investment compensation team at Northwestern Mutual.

What youll do?

You will be working on high visibility efforts that directly impact our Field Force. You and the lead engineer will partner closely to design and implement systems and features as well as mentor junior developers.

What were looking for:

The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming in Java, experience using the Spring framework, and is comfortable working with relational databases.

Skills required to be successful in this role:

* Java
* Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Batch
* Relational Databases (DB2, Sybase, MySql, MS SQL Server)
* ETL Experience (Informatica, SSIS)
* Linux/Unix & shell scripting (bash)
* Git
* CI/CD experience (we use gitlabCI)
* Automated testing: unit, integration, regression

Additional skills & experience desired:

* Reporting (Business Objects, Power BI, SSRS)
* IBM Websphere
* messaging technologies like IBM MQ, Kafka, Mule
* Previous experience in the Financial Services sector (investments, insurance, banking, payroll systems)
* Knowledge of GIT Workflow
* Experience with Agile (with large teams)

Education:

* BS in computer science, engineering or an equivalent field

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This job is not covered by the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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