Senior Software Engineer - AWS, Python, Snowflake (Des Moines, IA)

Principal Financial Group•Des Moines, IA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Enterprise Business Solutions is seeking a transformational Senior Software Engineer to support our Law, Compliance, Privacy, and Government Relations portfolio. In this role, you'll contribute to key technology transformation initiatives focused on modernizing our platform, migrating solutions to AWS, and retiring legacy applications. You'll partner with teammates and business stakeholders to deliver innovative, scalable solutions that drive business value! You'll have the opportunity to be a key contributor in implementing solutions that support and expand critical business functions, including configuration, security, integrations, cloud/SaaS technologies, and vendor-supported applications. Collaborate closely with business partners and cross-functional IT team members to solve complex problems, innovate, and explore new approaches and technologies. Understand business and technical requirements to make sound design decisions and evaluate trade-offs across solutions. Demonstrate independence while contributing to multiple layers of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and support. Share knowledge, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with team members to support overall team success and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a preference in a science, technology, engineering, or math related field or equivalent work experience
6+ years of technology and/or engineering experience
Desire to learn new technology and motivate others to do the same
Wide experience with a diverse set of technologies and software modernization techniques, approaches, tools, etc.
Exceptional verbal/written communication and facilitation/presentation skills
Ability to work with multi-functional teams and collaborate with both IT and non-IT partners at all levels

Nice To Haves

SaaS model tooling and Vendor integration and management
AWS (S3, Lambda, Gateway, DynamoDB, EventBridge, Aurora, Cloudwatch)
Python & CDK
Principal's Enterprise Pipeline
Snowflake and ETL in the cloud
Familiarity with Enterprise Data Foundation & MDM

Responsibilities

Be a key contributor in implementing solutions that support and expand critical business functions, including configuration, security, integrations, cloud/SaaS technologies, and vendor-supported applications.
Collaborate closely with business partners and cross-functional IT team members to solve complex problems, innovate, and explore new approaches and technologies.
Understand business and technical requirements to make sound design decisions and evaluate trade-offs across solutions.
Demonstrate independence while contributing to multiple layers of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and support.
Share knowledge, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with team members to support overall team success and continuous improvement.