Job Information
Prudential Ins Co of America Senior Software Engineer - Master Data Management in Newark, New Jersey
Job Classification:
Technology - Engineering & Cloud
Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, youll unlock an exciting and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions.
As a Senior Software Engineer (MDM) in CDO (Chief Data Office), you will partner with Architects, product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals to improve MDM platform team. You will code, test and debug new and existing functionalities in MDM as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to applied experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Your Team & Role
You will be part of Prudentials Chief Data Office that enables the realization of Prudentials vision with data:
Data Governance is the foundation for understanding and using data
Enterprise Data Management is the brain that connects data from across the enterprise and enables its value to be unlocked
Master Data Management delivers a single golden record of truth across disparate data systems
Business Intelligence allows Prudential to see where it is, where it has been, and where it could go
Data Science/]Artificial Intelligence transforms core processes and experiences and is a foundation for the next generation of insurance, retirement, and investment solutions along with corporate functions
Robotic Process Automation and Conversational capabilities drive expense reduction and improved customer experience.
Enterprise Data Platform provides automation for data processing and creates unique and distinct enterprise data asset for advanced analytics and business intelligence.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; actively code against the roadmap
Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable Prudential standards
Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact
Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems
Bring an applied understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, begin to identify opportunities to provide input to the team and coach others, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day
Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors
Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Spark and Node.js frameworks.
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
Leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization.
Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Applied experience with several of the following:
MDM Tools: Preferably Ataccama or any other major MDM tool.
Programming Languages:Python, Spark working in distributed systems, object-oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology.
Data Store:NoSQL or Relational Data structures
Data Streaming:SQS, Kinesis
Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service-oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL
Unit, interface and end user testingconcepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
Automated testing
Familiarity with unix/linux, bash, and common shell commands
Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub, Bitbucket or Subversion; DevOps, Jenkins
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
AWS Core Services: AWS Services such as CloudWatch, Code-Deploy
Preferred qualifications:
AWS Development
Architecture Patterns
Design Thinking
Financial/Insurance industry knowledge is a plus, not a must
Youll Love Working Here Because You Can
Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, well help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. Youll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.
What we offer you:
Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave
Retirement...
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity