Full Stack Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

You and Northwestern Mutual. We believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. And we’re much stronger together than we are apart. These beliefs launched our company nearly 160 years ago. Today, they’re just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual.

Our business is about helping people secure their financial futures, and that starts with putting people first – our clients, our employees and our field representatives. Northwestern Mutual is known for financial strength. We’re strong, innovative and growing. Come grow with us.

Job Description

 

 

 

What's the role?

Be at the forefront of FinTech. Join one of the most agile development teams in Milwaukee, working hand in hand with our NY LearnVest partners, using modern development practices and the latest tech stack.  Bring your engineering mastery and passion for making a difference, to help Northwestern Mutual create an industry leading digital experience.  Your initial mission will be to build and lead a small team of passionate individuals through a complete redesign and modernization of Advisor facing features, more directly connecting them to their clients, and putting them at the center of their financial lives.  If you love to solve complex problems, and love the idea of making a difference as we revolutionize the world of personal financial planning, we want you.  Be a part of the movement.  We are in this to win!

 

Bring Your Best! What this role needs: 

  • 3+ years of professional experience in object oriented programming JavaScript, Java or C#
  • Experience in one or more modern JavaScript frameworks React, Angular, Backbone
  • Experience with REST backend, eg Node (Express), SpringBoot
  • Knowledge of unit/functional/integration testing products and tools
  • Experience with automated unit and integration tests to support continuous delivery
  • Familiarity with front-end CSS frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap, etc.) and CSS pre­compilers (Sass, Less)
  • Experience with version control systems
  • In tune with current trends, best practices and web standards
  • Always looking to optimize and continuously improve
  • Desire to collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers to build best in class digital experiences for our clients and advisors

     

    Bonus:

  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Jenkins
  • Experience with ES6
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with SQL, NoSQL

     

    Our Culture:

  • Empowered Engineers
  • Casual, Challenging and Collaborative Environment
  • Best in Class Products
  • Industry Leading Financial Strength
  • Hackathons/Commitment to Innovation
  • Conferences and Meetups
  • Life Balance
  • Extensive Training Opportunities
  • Free lunch

 

Req ID: 8621
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Education Experience: Bachelor's Required
Employment Experience: 3-5 years
Licenses/Certifications:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Date: 10/17/2016

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