Senior Software Engineer: Cloud & Microservices Leader

Northwestern Mutual; United States; Sur place; USD 119 000 - 178 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and support scalable digital solutions. You’ll pair hands-on coding with technical leadership, guiding teams across architecture, development, and DevOps to deliver value.

You will work with product managers, designers, and QA to translate business needs into robust software, while promoting engineering standards, code quality, and automated testing in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience leading technical design discussions and mentoring development teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile software delivery practices.
• Experience with software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications.
• Lead the development of modern full-stack solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Conduct code and design reviews to uphold engineering standards and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineers across the team.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to design scalable system architectures and resolve complex cross-system challenges.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and implementation plans.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, specifications, and operational procedures.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure solution quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Drive continuous improvement through code refactoring, automation, DevOps practices, and CI/CD adoption.
• Establish and promote engineering standards, reusable patterns, and development best practices.
• Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, UX Designers, and Quality Engineers to deliver business value.
• Build strong relationships across teams to ensure alignment, effective communication, and successful delivery.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve engineering effectiveness and customer outcomes.

Connaissances

Software Engineering

Programming Language Expertise

Software Architecture

Microservices

Cloud Technology

Containerization

Technical Leadership

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Outils

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

GCP

Description du poste

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and support scalable digital solutions. You’ll pair hands-on coding with technical leadership, guiding teams across architecture, development, and DevOps to deliver value.

You will work with product managers, designers, and QA to translate business needs into robust software, while promoting engineering standards, code quality, and automated testing in an Agile environment.