Senior Full Stack Developer (Gen AI)

New York Life Insurance Company
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Job Description

This role is hybrid (3 days in the office with Mondays & Fridays working remote)

Role Summary

We are seeking an energetic and passionate senior full-stack software developer to design and execute our company’s modern software development strategy. As a key member of our core system team, you will work with talented engineers, architects, data scientists and end users to reimagine, design and build the next generation of Insurance applications and solutions in the cloud leveraging ancient and modern technologies and platforms including AWS and Azure cloud, APIs, and AI (Artificial Intelligence).

Key Responsibilities

  • Engages in collaborative relationships across architecture, product management, data, and product delivery teams to design, implement solutions based on defined business challenges and outcomes
  • Build best-in-industry Digital experiences that are truly omni-channel, agile and scalable leveraging leading edge technology and reusable components and services including:
    • Developing front end website architecture
    • Designing user interactions on web pages
    • Developing back-end website applications
    • Creating servers and databases for functionality
  • Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones
  • Ensuring responsiveness of applications while adhering to security, risk and controls standards and patterns
  • Working alongside graphic designers for web design features where required
  • Seeing through a solution from conception to finished product, iterating, and evolving based on stakeholder feedback
  • Designing and developing APIs as well as consuming pre-built, available ones
  • Participate on scrum teams working in short sprints and ensure on time delivery with high quality
  • Create and maintain solution documents and artifacts to capture current state 
  • Troubleshoot issues and work with team to identify and address problems
  • Maintaining high degree of knowledge and expertise in cloud-based technologies contributing to go forward best practices, standards, and patterns
  • Active participant in relevant communities of practice to exchange ideas and knowledge
  • Create and contribute to a teams’ ways of working that result in high performance, mind-set of experimentation and demonstration of the art of what is possible to iterate and deliver solutions more efficiently and beyond expectation

Required Skills:

  • Strong, demonstratable hands-on experience with web application development
  • Proficiency with server-side languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, PHP, etc.
  • Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, JQuery, and JavaScript
  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, React with Redux
  • Experience with database technologies for structured and unstructured data
  • Experience with relevant code repository and project tools such as GitHub, JIRA, Confluence
  • Ability to integrate APIs, create automated test cases, perform Unit Testing (UT) and System Integration testing (SIT)
  • Experience with developing Cloud-native applications and very good understanding of Cloud architecture and best practices
  • Working experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment
  • Understanding of existing and emerging web standards such as HTML5 and Mobile
  • Demonstrated ability with Application Architecture, best practices and systems engineering industry trends
  • Solid understanding of Agile application delivery methodologies and release management activities 
  • Shared accountability in the team’s ability to make and deliver on their decisions and commitments
  • Detail oriented individual with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to be self-directed, a good team player and the capacity for effective time management
  • Ability to clearly communicate to both technical and business teams 
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new business domains and technologies

Desired Skills:

  • Solid understanding of the insurance, wealth management or financial services industry
  • Knowledge of scripting tools on multiple platforms preferred
  • Strong hands-on experience and extensive development experience with data platforms and tools a plus
  • Ability to incorporate vendor components in the application build-out
  • Extensive hands-on development experience with Cloud (AWS, Azure) and Storage services are desirable
  • Experience in developing solutions leveraging LLMs a plus

Education / Training

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an Engineering discipline
  • Certification in delivery methodologies such as Scaled Agile a plus
  • Certification in data management (structure and unstructured), and/or cloud architecture or engineering a plus

Previous Experience

  • Two or more years of design and developing production grade software components and solutions
  • 5-7 years work experience

Salary range: $105,000-$160,000

Company Info.

New York Life Insurance Company

New York Life Insurance Company (NYLIC) is the third-largest life insurance company in the United States, the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States and is ranked #67 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. NYLIC has about $593 billion in total assets under management, and more than $25 billion in surplus and AVR. In 2007, NYLIC achieved the best possible ratings by the four ind

  • Industry
    Insurance
  • No. of Employees
    11,388
  • Location
    New York Life Building New York, New York, USA
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