Northwestern Mutual

Software Engineer

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

$92,750 – $172,250Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, InsuranceIndustries

Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a dedicated and hard-working Software Engineer who is passionate about continuous learning and furthering their expertise in the technology space. You will be responsible for ensuring communication compliance, as mandated by the SEC, to capture all communications effectively for both home and field offices.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Recommends efficiencies to current established development and continuous integration practices.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues that may arise during the development and deployment of software projects.
  • Conducts thorough code evaluation to ensure compliance with established coding standards and best practices.
  • Has an evolving understanding of system-wide architectural challenges.
  • Contributes to technical discussions and decision-making processes within the team.
  • May take on a mentoring role and provide guidance and support to junior technical talent.

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of experience with modern engineering tools, languages, and practices.
  • Proficiency with Java, JavaScript, .NET, and Python.
  • Hands-on experience in Java EE design and development.
  • Proficiency in designing and developing REST APIs and applications using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Java, and Python.
  • Knowledgeable in API security and microservices resilience concepts.
  • Proven experience with cloud environments (AWS) and DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and build processes.
  • Expertise in using version control systems and repositories like Git, GitLab/GitHub, and Nexus/Artifactory.

Compensation Range

  • Pay Range - Start: $92,750.00
  • Pay Range - End: $172,250.00

Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific salary structure. Placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. At Northwestern Mutual, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Please note that the salary range listed in the posting is the standard pay structure. Positions in certain locations (such as California) may provide an increase on the standard pay structure based on the location.

Company Information

Northwestern Mutual is strong, innovative, and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our client’s interests at the center of all we do. Get started now!

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you work or would be working in California, Colorado, New York City, Washington or outside of a Corporate location, please click here for information pertaining to compensation and benefits.

Skills

Java
JavaScript
.NET
Python
Java EE
REST APIs
Spring Framework
Spring Boot
API security
Microservices resilience
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Jenkins
Terraform
CI/CD
Git
GitLab
GitHub
Nexus
Artifactory
Code evaluation
Troubleshooting
Software development
Continuous integration

Northwestern Mutual

Provides financial security services, and wealth management

About Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual offers personalized financial planning, life insurance, and investment services, leveraging leading-edge technology to manage over $125 billion in client assets for more than 4.5 million clients.

Milwaukee, WisconsinHeadquarters
1856Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Growing your Career
Compensation & Time Off
Insurance plans
Health Savings Account
Wellness programs & resources
401(k) plan and cash balance contributions

Risks

Fintech platforms like Carefull challenge traditional financial advisory services.
Internal competition may arise from Wellthi's focus on the Black community.
Customer dissatisfaction may grow due to increased retirement age expectations.

Differentiation

Northwestern Mutual maintains the highest financial strength ratings in the industry.
The company launched 'The Great Realization' campaign to refocus customer priorities.
Northwestern Mutual offers a unique Long-Term Advantage product with life insurance benefits.

Upsides

The aging population increases demand for retirement planning and long-term care solutions.
Partnerships with tech firms enhance Northwestern Mutual's data analytics capabilities.
Digital transformation in insurance leads to more personalized customer experiences.

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