Senior Developer Software. at Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, React, JavaScript, AWS, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Copilot, Oracle DB, Postgres DB, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Code Refactoring, Performance Tuning

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them. Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself. About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with deep experience in the Retirement / Financial domain to lead the modernization of legacy applications. The ideal candidate is an expert in Java (preferably Java 18 - 21) and React, with a proven track record in legacy system migration, cloud integration, and CI/CD automation. You will play a key role in re-architecting mission-critical systems to modern standards using AWS and industry-best practices. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java 21, React, and JavaScript. Modernize legacy systems and migrate them to updated frameworks and architectures. Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, code comments, clear and efficient code. Collaborate with architects and business stakeholders to define and implement technical solutions within the Retirement/Benefits domain. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and manage deployments on AWS. Utilize GitHub Copilot to enhance development productivity and maintain code quality. Perform code reviews, provide mentorship to junior developers, and ensure adherence to best practices. Analyze and optimize application performance and scalability. Maintain and query relational databases, primarily Oracle DB. Track and manage project work using JIRA and follow Agile/Scrum methodologies. Required Qualifications: 4+ years of software development experience with strong proficiency in Java (including Java 21) and React. Solid understanding of front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+). Proven experience in legacy system modernization, including code refactoring, re-platforming, and technology stack upgrades. Exposure to microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. Strong hands-on experience with Oracle DB & Postgres DB, including performance tuning and complex SQL queries. Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, and source control using GitHub. Cloud experience, preferably AWS, with knowledge of services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation. Familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments using JIRA. Nice to Have: Prior experience in the Retirement, Pension, or Financial Services domain. Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Want the latest money news and views shaping how we live, work and play? Sign up for Empower’s free newsletter and check out The Currency. Remote and Hybrid Positions For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate homework environment and the required internet connection. Follow Empower Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Instagram, & Glassdoor

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Responsibilities

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies like Java 21 and React, while leading the modernization and migration of legacy systems to updated architectures on AWS. Key duties include building CI/CD pipelines, performing code reviews, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring adherence to best practices within the Retirement/Benefits domain.