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Location Designation: [[custrolelocationdesignation]]When you join New York Life, you’re joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Full-stack Engineer to design and execute our company’s modern software development strategy. You will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of Insurance applications in the cloud. You will be responsible for the development of applications in various areas of insurance such as underwriting, risk, pricing and more using modern programming languages to be hosted on cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Azure, etc. You will be responsible for the design and deployment of scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems. You will also be responsible for the evaluation of key attributes of existing application architectures, evolution, and enhancements to the infrastructure, product ideation and technology stack selection, and work with other engineers to define execution architectures and strategies.The individual should have 2+ years of hands-on application development experience supporting ranging from front-end to back-end technologies and stacks with good experience in designing, developing, and operationalizing cloud-native applications using Agile methodologies. This position will be Back-end tech stack focused with a reasonable exposure to Front-end tech stack.Duties and Responsibilities:
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with product owners and team members to build industry-leading solutions.
Design, implement, and manage code within a managed service environment.
Build best-in-industry Digital experiences that are truly omni-channel, agile , and scalable.
Developing front-end website architecture.
Designing user interactions on web pages.
Developing back-end website applications.
Creating servers and databases for functionality.
Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
Designing and developing APIs.
Collaborate across teams and projects from concept development to project completion.
Participate in scrum teams working on short sprints and ensure on-time delivery with high quality.
Create and maintain project documents and artifacts to capture the current state.
Troubleshoot issues and work with the team to identify and address problems.
Required Skills:
Strong hands-on experience with web application development using Java / JavaScript / .NET, REST-full API creation using Spring Boot (for Java-based tech stack) or Node (JS-based tech stack), Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 3.5/4.0 (for Microsoft-based tech stack)
Proficiency with server-side languages such as Java, Python, Node, and .Net
Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, JQuery, and JavaScript
Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, React with Redux
Experience with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, etc.
Experience with relevant code repository and project tools such as Team Foundation Server, SVN, Git, JIRA
Ability to integrate APIs, write unit test cases, perform Unit Testing (UT) and System Integration testing (SIT)
Experience with developing Cloud-native applications and a very good understanding of Cloud architecture and best practices
Working experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment
Understanding of existing and emerging web standards such as HTML5 and Mobile
Extensive experience in developing solutions using Microservices, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Demonstrated ability with Application Architecture, best practices, and systems engineering industry trends
Solid understanding of Agile application development methodologies and release management activities.
Contribute to the team’s ability to make and deliver on their commitments
Strong analytical skills and analytical thinking is needed
Desired Skills:
Solid or in-depth understanding of the insurance industry
Ability to learn trending technologies and apply them to business solutions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented individual with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to be self-directed, a good team player, and the capacity for effective time management
Ability to clearly communicate to both technical and business teams.
Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
Certified AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect will be preferred, but not mandatory.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Cyber Security/Information Systems or related field.
Master’s or any other higher degree preferred, but not mandatory.
Salary range: [[custsalaryRangePosting]]Overtime eligible: [[customString6]]Discretionary bonus eligible: [[custmerit]]Sales bonus eligible: [[stockPackage]]Click here to learn more about ourbenefits (https://www.newyorklife.com/careers/corporate/benefits) . Starting salary is dependent upon several factors including previous work experience, specific industry experience, and/or skills required.Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation (https://www.newyorklife.com/foundation) . We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. We invite you to bring your talents to New York Life, so we can continue to help families and businesses “Be Good At Life.” To learn more, please visitLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/newyorklife/) , ourNewsroom (https://www.newyorklife.com/newsroom/) and theCareers (https://www.newyorklife.com/about/careers/) page of www.NewYorkLife.com .Job Requisition ID: [[id]]
