Senior Cloud/Backend Engineer - AWS, Python, Snowflake

Principal Financial Group; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Principal Financial Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to transform our Law, Compliance, Privacy, and Government Relations platform. You will help modernize our technology stack, migrate solutions to AWS, and retire legacy apps.

You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure solutions while shaping our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's in science/tech field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of technology/engineering experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration with IT and non-IT partners.
• Desire to learn new technologies and modernize platforms.

Responsibilities

• Implement solutions that support configuration, security, and integrations.
• Collaborate with business partners and IT to solve complex problems.
• Understand requirements and make sound design decisions.
• Contribute across design, development, testing, and support lifecycle.
• Share knowledge and provide technical guidance to the team.

Skills

6+ years tech/engineering

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Willingness to learn new tech

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

AWS

Python & CDK

Snowflake

ETL

Enterprise Pipeline

MDM

SaaS tooling

Job description

Principal Financial Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to transform our Law, Compliance, Privacy, and Government Relations platform. You will help modernize our technology stack, migrate solutions to AWS, and retire legacy apps.

You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure solutions while shaping our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment.