Big Data Developer (Junior)

Company: Northwestern Mutual
Location: Franklin
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

We care and make a positive difference.
We are looking to hire an experienced Pega developer to design and develop enterprise-level Pega applications for our company. In this role, you will be responsible for the deployment of large-scale Pega projects. This may involve developing BPM applications, integrating web services, designing data models and frameworks, and collating business analysis requirements.

As a Senior Pega Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Pega applications to meet the business requirements of our clients. Work with full-stack feature teams to deliver new and improved ways to automatically test and deploy software across a broad technology platform.
Apply thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system.
Coordinating with the project team to ensure the business architecture matches the needs of the customer.
Integrating business databases, legacy systems, and web services.
Troubleshooting application issues, coding bugs, and bottlenecks.
Design, develop, and execute test cases for applications under test.
Maintaining the security of all system applications.
Perform programming and analysis and develop new solutions for various Pega-based systems.


Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
Must have a minimum of 4 years of extensive hands-on experience on design and development of BPM applications using Pega.
Experience using Pega architecture, security model and service interfaces to build effective software solutions.
Experience in REST calls , manage migration , configuration and monitor performance.
Experience with BDD and testing framework such as Cucumber
Proven work experience as a Pega developer.
Familiarity with Scrum and Agile methodology.
Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.
Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; Please note that the salary range listed in the posting is the standard pay structure. Positions in certain locations (such as California) may provide an increase on the standard pay structure based on the location. Please click here for additiona l information relating to location-based pay structures.


We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.--
Flexible work schedules

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