Lead Software Engineer - Java

Grow your career with a growing organization

Whether they’re helping people reach their long-term financial goals or providing personal wealth management strategies, every associate contributes to changing the lives of those we serve for the better. When it comes to job satisfaction, that’s hard to beat. And from a personal satisfaction perspective, you’ll enjoy the freedom to support causes that matter to you and experience a truly inclusive work environment. Your future starts now.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will oversee the software design process for products we are developing. You’ll develop and test software to ensure it meets the needs of our clients, performing code reviews and providing feedback to junior developers and engineers.

What you will do:

• Lead and participate in the software development process from design to implementation for a modernization team
• Work with other developers and architects on improvements to our development process
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues and bottlenecks
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to debug and improve products
• Facilitate new software implementation in an Agile environment
• Participate in code reviews and enforce standard practices within the team
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and provide technical guidance

What you will bring:

• 8+ years of experience in developing in (Java 8 or higher) Design Patterns and Open-Source frameworks
• Solid expertise on Spring, Spring Boot and other Spring ecosystem technologies
• AWS expertise including Lambda expressions, EC2, ECS, build/development via Jenkin pipeline, cloud formation, S3 (in AWS), API Development
• Architect mindset with hands-on development able to solution independently
• SQL expertise
• Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining a complex software solution involving multiple stakeholders
• Strong documentation, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Experience with Agile methodologies and test driven development
• Proven experience building highly scalable web applications.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field

What will set you apart:

• Implementation experience including unit testing.
• Experience with front end technologies including JavaScript and React or Angular.
• Familiar with application architecture, three-tier architecture, and design patterns
• A background in Retirement, Finance, or the Insurance Industry 
• Excellent communication and technical influencing skills

***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***

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What we offer you

We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
• Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
• Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
• Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
• Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - internal networks that rally around common interest, experiences and identities such as race, ethnicity, gender, ability, military status and sexual orientation. BRGs play a vital role in educating and engaging our people and advancing our business priorities.

Base Salary Range

$109,600.00 - $158,950.00

The salary range above shows the typical minimum to maximum base salary range for this position in the location listed. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation offered may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and wil