Software Engineer III

Principal Financial Group • Des Moines, IA

17h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Engineer in our non-qualified deferred compensation business area, you’ll work as a full-stack engineer, designing customer facing websites and writing API's that power them and positively impact our client experience. The Billing and Invoicing product team is a small agile team that works in a cloud environment, utilizing AWS services. If you are someone who loves to be creative to tackle solutions through technology in a pairing and mobbing environment- this is the role for you!
You’ll have the opportunity to:
Own and design all software development layers of a solution. Conduct analysis and development, write accurate and clean code
Participate in technical design of features and demonstrate design thinking and create solution architectures
Provide technical advice and weigh in on technical decisions that impact other teams or the company at large
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines that test and deploy software, data, and infrastructure artifacts across managed environments
Apply changes to follow security policies and standards
Collaborate with highly skilled and motivated product-focused individuals
Experiment with new technologies and practices to challenge the status quo and find creative solutions to complex problems

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a preference in a science, technology, engineering, or math related field or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years of professional object-oriented or functional programming experience
• API experience
• Must have the desire to learn new technology and continuously grow
• Basic planning, problem-solving, analytical, decision-making and good communication skills required

Nice To Haves

• DevOps
• AWS
• Single Page Application Framework (Angular, React, etc.)
• SpringBoot
• JavaScript/TypeScript

Responsibilities

• Own and design all software development layers of a solution. Conduct analysis and development, write accurate and clean code
• Participate in technical design of features and demonstrate design thinking and create solution architectures
• Provide technical advice and weigh in on technical decisions that impact other teams or the company at large
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines that test and deploy software, data, and infrastructure artifacts across managed environments
• Apply changes to follow security policies and standards
• Collaborate with highly skilled and motivated product-focused individuals
• Experiment with new technologies and practices to challenge the status quo and find creative solutions to complex problems

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness.
• Pension Eligible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree