[Remote] Full Stack Engineer I/II (Java, APIs, AWS)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mutual of Omaha is seeking a Full Stack Engineer I/II to support its Workplace Solutions modernization efforts. The role focuses on developing, testing, and integrating modern applications, APIs, data solutions, and cloud-based systems using Java, AWS, event-driven architecture, and enterprise integration technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end development, testing, and integration of modern applications and systems that enhance Group Insurance line of business growth initiatives
- Facilitate brainstorming sessions to generate innovative solutions, develop high-performance applications, APIs, and data solutions that drive technological advancement
- Adapt to various roles, whether as an individual contributor, leader, teacher, or mentor, fostering a collaborative and versatile team environment
- Build a deep understanding of business objectives and challenges within Workplace Solutions, proactively delivering solutions that meet and exceed expectations
- Continuously assess and optimize applications, balancing performance, and scalability to deliver impactful and sustainable results
- Contribute towards the development, testing, maintenance, and integration of applications/systems
- Build unit testing frameworks such as JUnit or Spock
- Engage in technical efforts across the team, collaborating with team members and external vendors
- Evaluate options and performance tradeoffs/benefits
Skills
- Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment
- Backend Development: 3 or more years' experience including proficiency in building scalable web applications using Java with Spring Boot and Groovy while designing, implementing, and maintaining RESTful APIs, including defining API contracts
- Event-Driven Architecture: Experienced with event-based systems, particularly Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Experience working with AWS cloud services, particularly containerized microservices or event-driven systems
- Experience with Kafka or other distributed messaging/event streaming platforms
- Experience integrating enterprise platforms using MuleSoft or similar integration technologies
- Experience with MongoDB or enterprise databases
- 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 reliable high-speed internet access while residing in the United States or Puerto Rico
- This role is classified as remote; however, periodic in-person attendance will be required at times for activities such as quarterly or project planning, training, or other business-critical meetings
- Java with Spring Boot and Groovy
- AWS
- MuleSoft
- React
- MongoDB
- Kafka and Event-Driven Architecture
- Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle, CI/CD
- AI Agentic driven Software Development
Benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity for Engineer I.
- Annual bonus opportunity for Engineer II.
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
- Vacation, personal time and paid holidays.
- Remote work arrangement; periodic in-person attendance is required for activities such as quarterly or project planning, training, or other business-critical meetings.
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