Software Engineer - Data Focus

Company: Principal Financial Group
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer in Enterprise Data and Applications (EDA), you'll join a group of engineers in an Agile Scrum team in our data space. Here in EDA, we are at the intersection of many strategic and digital initiatives that impact the enterprise! This provides unique opportunities to solve key business problems impacting our customers. You will work with our stakeholders and other technology peers as you elicit requirements, develop software, integrate data and provide operational support.If you like working with data and understanding how data flows through our various systems, then this is just the team for you. We do use the Informatica MDM tool, so experience with that tool is a necessity, but your skills in working with data and all things data will help you be successful in this role.Here are few examples of the kinds of things engineers in our department do:

• Embrace a Product Mentality by focusing on outcomes over outputs, pursue fast feedback loops, and deliver solutions iteratively with low risk and low cost
• Grow our DevOps approach and culture by continuously maturing and optimizing our SDLC through automation and safe/frequent delivery
• Engage in all facets of software engineering from understanding the problem, evaluating designs, creating the solution, validating the outcome, etc.
• Understand and continue driving our journey to a cloud-first technology community
• Appreciate and promote Cloud Engineering - AWS PaaS, cloud integration patterns, cloud security, cloud operations, etc.
• Network and communicate with cross-functional teams and collaborate with both IT and non-IT partners
• Learn new technology and continuously grow through creative solutioning
• QualificationsWe're looking for someone with:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a preference in a science, technology, engineering, or math related field or equivalent work experience (6 years of experience equates to an Associate's degree when defining 'equivalent work experience')
  • 2+ years of experience with the Informatica MDM tool (some of the modules we use are MDM, Data Quality, IDD, Match, Merge)
  • Strong SQL & Relational Database experience
  • Experience or exposure to data and/or data technologies (more specifically, how that data moves from system to system)
  • Eagerness and proven ability to learnAdditional preferred technical experience:
    • Object oriented development experience (professional, academic, or community exposure)Additional InformationHoursThis position may require on-call responsibilities.Job levelWe'll consider talent at the next level with the right experiences and skills.Work Authorization/SponsorshipAt this time, we're not considering candidates 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 EthicsFor Principal Global Investors 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 PrincipalWhile our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees - individually and all of us together. Explore our core values, benefits and why we're an exceptional place to grow your career.Principal is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.#LI-Remoteby Jobble

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