Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Concurrency, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Warehousing, Database Administration, Database Design, Debugging Skills, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technology, Functional Testing, GitHub, High Availability, Identify Issues, Integration Testing, Internet Technology, Interpersonal Skills, JDBC (Java Database Connectivity), JSON, Java, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE), Linux Operating System, Maven, Microservices, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# .NET (C Sharp .NET), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Transact-SQL (T-SQL), Microsoft VBScript (Visual Basic Script) Scripting Language, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), MongoDB, Multithreaded Programming, MySQL, Needs Assessment, Node.js, Object Modeling, Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Development, Object Oriented Programming Methodologies, Oracle, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), Parallel Computing, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), SQL Databases, Salesforce.com, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Software Development, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Driven Development (TDD), Time Management, Unit Test, Unix Shell Programming, Web Programming, Web Services, Windows Forms (WinForms), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
Specific Technical Skills Needed: MongoDB, Express, React, Node, Springboot, Java, AWS
Primary Responsibilities:
* Work closely with business partners to understand needs and transform them into testable components
* Employ industry best practices to deliver world-class solutions. Ensure developed solutions remain compliant with all applicable Prudential standards
* Drive software development activities to meet schedules and timelines
* Thrives to ensure code quality is high with supporting unit test and automation, and timely delivery
* Research problems discovered by quality assurance or product support with a strong sense of ownership and develop solutions to address the problems
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies and how they can be applied to Prudential
* Enable change, help accelerate innovation
* Demonstrating experience with taking intelligent risks and leveraging a "test and learn' mentality
* Committed to a spirit of authentic partnership - to colleagues both internal and external to the organization
* Conduct unit testing and integration testing for functionality
* Ensure that software standards, non-functional requirements and quality targets are met
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
* Experience with agile development methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD) and CI/CD development practices
* Excellent problem-solving techniques
* Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
* Clear, professional communications (listening, oral and written communications)
* Strong relationship building and collaboration skills
* Demonstrated track record as a team player
* A successful candidate will possess 3 to 5 years of experience with the following:
❖ Full Stack Developer - Architecture and development of modern web applications
❖Working knowledge of branching techniques and usage of Github, or Bitbucket
❖ Expertise in SQL Database administration, TSQL development & performance tuning, database object modeling, data warehousing concepts(Oracle preferred)
❖ Experienced in SQL Server 2014/2012 installation, maintenance and high availability
❖ Working knowledge of Unix/Linux shell scripting
❖ Working knowledge of Python
❖ AWS development experience a plus
❖ Proficient in batch scripting and .NET C# development utilizing object-oriented techniques
❖ Hands on experience developing in Java/J2EE and knowledge of object-oriented design concepts and design patterns
❖ Experienced in .NET Frameworks 4.5/4.0/3.5 /2.0, WPF, WinForms, Silverlight, PHP, VBA, VB Script
❖ Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, problem solving skills
❖ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
❖ Working knowledge of distributed systems and experience implementing service-oriented architecture (SOA) patterns a plus
❖ Experience with Web service technologies such as REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL also a plus
❖ Experience in JAVA/J2EE services using Spring Boot, Spring CLI, Maven, Microservice, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing desired but not required
❖ Exposure to Salesforce and/or FAST is a plus
❖ Exposure to monitoring and logging techniques
❖ Exposure to Kafka or a stream processor platform, desired but not required