Software Engineer (EMAS Customer Platforms Team)

Job Classification:

Technology - Engineering & Cloud

Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions. 

 

Join our dynamic team on the Enterprise Marketing Journey and Self Service initiative, where we enhance the authenticated customer experience across platforms. You will be involved in supporting customer account access on dashboards, covering policies such as Retirement, Life, and Annuity, as well as Pru.com. Our current tech stack includes Angular for front-end development and Java Spring Boot for backend services, with AWS as our cloud provider. 

 

Your Team & Role  

As a Software Engineer on/in EMAS Customer Platforms team, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals to improve the customer experience.  You will code, test and debug new and existing applications as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to an applied technical understanding and knowledge, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do. 

Location: Newark, NJ Hybrid ( minimum 3 days/week in office)

 

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day  

• Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles, with guidance, actively code against the roadmap 

• Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable Prudential standards   

• Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact  

• Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems   

• Bring an understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, begin to identify opportunities to provide feedback to the team, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day   

• Work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors 

• Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and React, Springboot, Node.js frameworks  

 

The Skills & Expertise You Bring  

• Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields 

• Leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization   

• Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD) 

• Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making s