Software Engineer II

Posted on Sep 27, 2024 by Principal Financial Group
Charlotte, NC
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
What You'll Do:

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Principal Bank team. In this role, you’ll modernize the online offerings and services that our customers use every day! Such as IRA contributions and new account openings.

Able to work with guidance on multiple layers of the solution if needed. Growing expertise in at least one large area of the code/solution with a high-level understanding of other components. Ensure established controls, policies, regulations and recommend mitigation strategies are followed during development. Ensure system is secure and meets policy and regulatory requirements during development.

Assist in communicating technical concepts to business stakeholders as well as communicate business objectives to the technical team.

Participates in technical design of features with guidance. A focus on attaining expertise in one or more technical areas.

Stay ahead of and engaged on industry trends.

Tackle tasks of increasing complexity, learn quickly and make steady progress without the need for constant significant feedback from more senior engineers. Own small to medium features from technical design through completion.

With mentorship, conduct analysis and development, elicit requirements, write accurate and clean coding, automated testing, debugging, documentation, quality assurance review, implementation and maintenance. Understand how work fits into the larger project and identify problems with requirements. Apply changes to follow security policies and standards with guidance.

Perform other job-related duties or special projects as the need arises.

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years.

As Principal continues to modernize its systems, this role will offer you an exciting opportunity to build solutions that will directly impact our long-term strategy and tech stack, all while ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and secure!

Who You Are:

Associate's or bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field or equivalent experience) and 2+ years work experience

Demonstrable experience as an IT professional

Ability to acquire certification(s) in an IT related field is a plus

Basic knowledge of insurance and financial services products preferred

Basic planning, organizational, problem-solving, analytical, decision-making and communication skills required

Proficiency with database applications, knowledge of mainframe, distributed and/or web programming language

Basic leadership skills preferred

Excellent time management skills preferred

Must be able to maintain a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality

Must have the desire to learn new technology and continuously grow

Ability to work on cross-functional teams and collaborate with both It and non-IT partners

Some travel may be required, including overnight stays

Provide on-call support as needed

Skills that would help you stand out

Banking system experience

AWS experience

Spring experience

Test driven development

Salary Range Information:

Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. 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 for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Salary Range:

$75000 - $(phone number removed) / year

Time Off Program:

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. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.

Pension Eligible:

Yes

Additional Information:

Our Engineering Culture

Through our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment, we’ve fostered a culture of innovation and experimentation across our development teams. As a customer-focused organization, we work closely with our end users and product owners to understand and rapidly respond to emerging business needs.

Collaboration is embedded into everything we do – from the products we develop to the quality service we provide. We’re driven by the belief that diversity of thought, background, and perspective is critical to creating the best products and experiences for our customers.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

and

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posting Window:

We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.

Date First Posted (TTF):

9/25/2024

Latest Post Date: Careers - US:

9/26/2024

Reference: 202590243

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Software Engineer II

Posted on Sep 27, 2024 by Principal Financial Group

Charlotte, NC
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
What You'll Do:

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Principal Bank team. In this role, you’ll modernize the online offerings and services that our customers use every day! Such as IRA contributions and new account openings.

Able to work with guidance on multiple layers of the solution if needed. Growing expertise in at least one large area of the code/solution with a high-level understanding of other components. Ensure established controls, policies, regulations and recommend mitigation strategies are followed during development. Ensure system is secure and meets policy and regulatory requirements during development.

Assist in communicating technical concepts to business stakeholders as well as communicate business objectives to the technical team.

Participates in technical design of features with guidance. A focus on attaining expertise in one or more technical areas.

Stay ahead of and engaged on industry trends.

Tackle tasks of increasing complexity, learn quickly and make steady progress without the need for constant significant feedback from more senior engineers. Own small to medium features from technical design through completion.

With mentorship, conduct analysis and development, elicit requirements, write accurate and clean coding, automated testing, debugging, documentation, quality assurance review, implementation and maintenance. Understand how work fits into the larger project and identify problems with requirements. Apply changes to follow security policies and standards with guidance.

Perform other job-related duties or special projects as the need arises.

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years.

As Principal continues to modernize its systems, this role will offer you an exciting opportunity to build solutions that will directly impact our long-term strategy and tech stack, all while ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and secure!

Who You Are:

Associate's or bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field or equivalent experience) and 2+ years work experience

Demonstrable experience as an IT professional

Ability to acquire certification(s) in an IT related field is a plus

Basic knowledge of insurance and financial services products preferred

Basic planning, organizational, problem-solving, analytical, decision-making and communication skills required

Proficiency with database applications, knowledge of mainframe, distributed and/or web programming language

Basic leadership skills preferred

Excellent time management skills preferred

Must be able to maintain a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality

Must have the desire to learn new technology and continuously grow

Ability to work on cross-functional teams and collaborate with both It and non-IT partners

Some travel may be required, including overnight stays

Provide on-call support as needed

Skills that would help you stand out

Banking system experience

AWS experience

Spring experience

Test driven development

Salary Range Information:

Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. 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 for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Salary Range:

$75000 - $(phone number removed) / year

Time Off Program:

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. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.

Pension Eligible:

Yes

Additional Information:

Our Engineering Culture

Through our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment, we’ve fostered a culture of innovation and experimentation across our development teams. As a customer-focused organization, we work closely with our end users and product owners to understand and rapidly respond to emerging business needs.

Collaboration is embedded into everything we do – from the products we develop to the quality service we provide. We’re driven by the belief that diversity of thought, background, and perspective is critical to creating the best products and experiences for our customers.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

and

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posting Window:

We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.

Date First Posted (TTF):

9/25/2024

Latest Post Date: Careers - US:

9/26/2024

Reference: 202590243

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