Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
What You'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Principal Financial Group, you will be at the forefront of crafting innovative and high-performance software solutions. Your role will involve crafting, developing, and implementing software that drives our products.You will work in close collaboration with our product development team to understand user needs and translate them into flawless technical specifications. Ensuring our software products are scalable, reliable, and efficient will be key to your success.
You'll have opportunity to:
Work closely with the team to develop on-prim/cloud solutions using Java and other scripting language. The candidate should be having good exposure to AWS managed service and can pair with Leads for developing cloud-based solutions for customer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Tech leads for building strong design and engineering practices in the team.
- Effectively Pair with team members and Tech leads for building or maintaining a strong code Quality framework.
- Work closely with Scrum master for implementing Agile best practices in the team.
- Work closely with Product owners for defining the user stories.
- Work independently on production incidents reported by business partners to provide resolution within defined SLAs, coordinate with other teams as needed.
- Act as an interface between the business and technical teams and communicate effectively.
- Document problem resolutions and new learning for future use, update SOPs
- Monitor system availability and communicate system outages to business and technical teams.
- Provide support to resolve complex system problems, triage system issues beyond resolution to appropriate technical teams.
- Assist in analyzing, maintaining, implementing, testing and documenting system changes and fixes.
- Provide training to new team members and other teams on business processes and applications.
- Manage the overall software development workflow.
- Provide permanent resolutions for repeating issues. Build automation for repetitive tasks.
Qualifications:
Who You are:
Engineering degree with indicative years of experience: 4-6 years (At-least 2 years of strong AWS hands-on experience)- Experience on RDBMS or NoSQL Databases, Good exposure to SQLs
- Understanding of microservice architecture.
- Good Hands-on Experience with the core AWS services (EC2, IAM, ECS, Cloud Formation, VPC, Security Groups, Nat Instance, Autoscaling Lamda, SNS/SQS, S3).
- Strong notions of security best practices (e.g. using IAM Roles, KMS, etc.).
- Experience with monitoring solutions such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and the ELK stack.
- Experience with building or maintaining cloud-native applications.
- Past experience with the serverless approaches using AWS Lambda is a plus.
Expertise in multiple applications/functionalities, Domain skills and inclination to learn it quickly, good SQL knowledge and understanding of database.
Additional Information:
Our Engineering Culture:
In our Agile/Lean DevOps environment, we've nurtured a culture of innovation and experimentation across our development teams. As a customer-focused organization, we collaborate closely with our end users and product owners to understand and rapidly respond to emerging business needs.Collaboration is ingrained into every aspect of our work – from the products we develop to the world-class service we offer. We are motivated by the belief that diversity of thought, background, and perspective is crucial to crafting the finest products and experiences for our customers.
Come join us and become a part of a highly ambitious team dedicated to delivering impeccable solutions!