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Specialist, Systems Development

Specialist, Systems Development
PGIM
1 year 4 months ago

Job Classification

Technology - Engineering & Cloud
A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE
As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services. We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial challenges in an ever-changing world.
We also believe talent is key to achieving our vision and are intentional about building a culture on respect and collaboration. When you join PGIM, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading global asset managers!
If you’re not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team that’s investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.
At PGIM, You Can!

What You Will Do

Our Technology Solutions Group is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with exciting changes on the horizon under new senior leadership. We are looking for you to build out scalable applications to support our Compliance, Finance, Data Governance, Operational Risk, and Human Resources teams. You will need to have in-depth technical knowledge as a full-stack python/java developer and should feel comfortable working within large internal and external data sets. We want you to see this challenge as a unique and valuable opportunity, so if this sounds interesting, then PGIM could be the place for you.

What You Can Expect

  • Develop quality front-end and back-end applications in an agile environment and create prototypes and POCs (Proof of Concept) to validate, promote, and define the technology strategies.
  • Align with the Data Engineering Lead, Product Owner and Scrum Master in assessing business needs and transforming them into scalable applications.
  • Work in an iterative/Agile environment as a good team player.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Build and maintain code to manage data received from heterogenous data formats including web-based sources, internal/external databases, flat files, heterogenous data formats (binary, ASCII).
  • Hands on coding in technologies such as Python, Java 8/11, Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Hibernate, Node.js, Javascript, Typescript, Angular 2+, SQL, JSON, REST API, Docker and AWS environment.
  • Research emerging technologies and develop POC’s.
  • Work with the latest CI/CD DevOps deployment model.
  • Build interfaces for supporting evolving and new applications and accommodating new data sources and types of data.

What You Will Bring

  • 2+ years hands on experience in Python programming language building data pipelines and frameworks such as Django or Flask.
  • 4+ years hands on experience in Java enterprise development using Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Hibernate, Gradle, and Microservice.
  • Proven experience of API development using RESTful or GraphQL standards.
  • Hands on development experience in UI development using JavaScript, Typescripts, React 2+, Web Components, Node.js, HTML5 and SASS/CSS3.
  • Experience with BitBucket, Jenkins, Gradle, Git. Cloud experience working with AWS S3/ECS/Lambda/RDS/API Gateway.
  • Direct experience supporting front office end-users and sound understanding of capital markets within Fixed Income.

And more

  • Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, SAFe development methodology & DevOps.
  • Experience with both UI and UX design.
  • Proficiency in SQL, data querying, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Familiarity with security concepts authentication, authorization and SSL.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly and offer alternatives both independently and within teams.
  • Proven ability to work quickly in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience providing ongoing support for a wide-range of technology solutions.
  • Experience developing solutions in BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

What we offer you

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Retirement plans:
    • 401(k) plan with generous company match (up to 4%)
    • Company-funded pension plan
  • Wellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs
  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional health, and career development.
  • Tuition Assistance to help finance traditional college enrollment, approved degrees, many accredited certificate programs, and industry designations.
  • To find out more about our Total Reward package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers.

Note

Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $110,000 to $140,000. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. Roles may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits. Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

About PGIM Fixed Income Group

PGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. With approximately 1000 employees and $793bn assets under management, the company has offices in Newark, London, Letterkenny, Amsterdam, Munich, Zurich, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Our business climate is a safe inclusive environment, centered around mutual respect, intellectual honesty, transparency, and teamwork. Our leaders are focused on talent & culture; dedicated to fostering growth & development at all levels to develop the industry leaders of tomorrow.

About PGIM – Global Asset Management

PGIM is the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a leading global investment manager with nearly US$1.27 trillion in assets under management as of June 30th, 2023 With offices in 18 countries, PGIM’s businesses offer a range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors around the world across a broad range of asset classes, including public fixed income, private fixed income, fundamental equity, quantitative equity, real estate and alternatives.

About Prudential Financial, Inc

Prudential Financial, Inc. is focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career, and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

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