Prudential's Retirement Strategies Technology team is modernizing how retirement security is delivered by driving investments in digital platforms, automation, and advanced data capabilities to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Programming Languages: Python, Java, Java Script; 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, Node.js, Flask, Django
- 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
- API Management & Integration : Kong, Apigee
Responsibilities
- 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, Node.js frameworks
Other
- Location: Newark, NJ hybrid (minimum 3 days/week in office)
- Ability to coach others with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization
- 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
