Software Engineer

Job Title

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; remove technical impediments; 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 a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and coach team members and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day; work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables; use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and React, Springboot, frameworks.

The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields; 6+ years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade applications using modern Java and JavaScript ecosystems; 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; advanced experience and/or expertise with several of the following: programming languages: Python, Java, Java Script; Typescript, C#, working in distributed systems, object oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology; JAVA services using Spring, Maven, Microservices, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing; frameworks: React, Springboot, Flask, Django, Node.js (Run time); data store: NoSQL or Relational Data structures – PL/SQ, DB2, Oracle, Postgres, RedShift; data streaming: SQS, Kinesis, AWS MSK, Event Bridge; application programming interfaces (API): consumption & development; implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL; API management & integration: Kong, Apigee; unit, interface and end user testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional); automated testing; accessibility awareness; software security skills including secure coding, web application security and DevSecOps; solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0; 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 across compute, storage, DB, IAM and analytics incl specific services listed above; preferred qualifications: strong experience with Domain Driven Development (DDD); AWS cloud native solution development; architecture patterns; design and critical thinking; financial/insurance industry experience is a must, not a plus; experience with agentic frameworks and AI driven development tools is a must. [Claude Code, GitHub Copilot etc] All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.