Prudential is looking to build capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency by improving advisor and customer experience through coding, testing, and debugging new and existing applications, and implementing capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences.
Requirements
- Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Strong expertise in Java services using Spring Boot (including Spring CLI, Maven, Microservices, multi-threading, concurrency and parallel processing); JavaScript; working in distributed systems, object-oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology
- Spring Boot (must-have), React, Node.js, such as Full / MEAN / MERN stack
- MongoDB BPM tools; NoSQL or Relational Data structures
- SQS, Kinesis
- 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 testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
Responsibilities
- 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
- Focus primarily on Java-based microservices development using Spring Boot, ensuring scalability and performance in distributed systems
Other
- Hybrid- 3 days in office based in Newark, NJ
- 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
- Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
- 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
