Mutual of Omaha is seeking a Full Stack Java Engineer with a focus on backend development. The role involves driving end-to-end development, testing, and maintenance of applications while contributing to modernization initiatives and leading brainstorming sessions for innovative digital solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Drive end-to-end development, testing, maintenance, and seamless integration of applications and systems while working within a SAFe Agile framework with 3-week sprints and PI planning cycles
- Contribute to major modernization initiatives including a full rules engine rewrite and new enrollment API development
- Participate in a shared on-call production support rotation with the team
- Lead brainstorming sessions to innovate and craft cutting-edge digital solutions; develop robust apps, APIs, and data solutions to drive implementation
- Embrace versatility, stepping into various roles as needed from individual contributor to leader, teacher, and mentor
- Develop a deep understanding of supported business areas, proactively addressing their objectives and challenges
- Assess and optimize solutions, balancing performance tradeoffs to deliver maximum benefits
- This role is primarily back-end focused (~70%), with front-end involvement as needed
Requirements:
- At least five years of experience overcoming challenges in a full-stack application development and implementation environment using the following skills: Advanced level Java, Spring / Spring Boot, SQL, NoSQL Databases (MongoDB), Rest APIs, Microservices
- Frontend experience in a JavaScript framework (React preferred)
- Proficient in developing unit tests (JUnit/Spock) and adept at version control
- Someone who is self-driven, accountable, curious, and demonstrates a collaborative attitude with a strong commitment to teamwork
- Motivated to explore and adopt new technologies through diligent research and investigation
- You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do
- Ability to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico
- AWS
- MuleSoft, Kafka and Event-Driven Architecture
- Docker, Jenkins Kubernetes, Gradle, CI/CD