Lead Software Engineer - job post

Northwestern MutualMilwaukee, WI 53205full_timelead

$144,000 – $216,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical development and transformation for Enterprise Risk, Vendor Management, Corporate Audit, Anti-Fraud, and Resiliency experiences.
  • Drive target state architecture and align to Enterprise Data Strategy, including big data challenges with cloud solutions and modern analytic tools.
  • Lead broader initiatives across functions, driving engineering excellence in delivery, and coaching/mentoring junior engineers.
  • Ensure production stability, monitoring, and root cause analysis for products, while developing new integrations with APIs and event-driven design.
  • Lead automation efforts, champion unit test code coverage and other DORA metrics, and foster engineering excellence.

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingCross-Functional Partnering & PlanningIt StrategyLearning AgilityCritical ThinkingSoftware DevelopmentTddBddSoftware Problem SolvingStrategic Vision & PlanningTechnical Problem SolvingAgileMentoringCommunication SkillsCustomer CentricityTalent Development & PlanningCoaching & MentoringBusiness ApplicationBusiness InfluenceAccountabilityAdaptive CommunicationAWS Cloud DeveloperAWS Admin

Benefits

  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Flexible Hours
  • Health Insurance

Culture

Agile/ScrumMentorship ProgramContinuous LearningCross-Functional TeamsWork-Life BalanceTransparent LeadershipErg/Affinity GroupsFlexible Hours

Requirements

Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Regions: Us

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About Northwestern Mutual
Industry: fintech
Size: enterprise

Northwestern Mutual is a financial security company with over 165 years of experience, empowering clients through a whole-picture planning approach including insurance and investments. They combine financial professional expertise with personalized digital experiences and leading-edge technology.

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Compensation
Base salary: $144,000 – $216,000 USD