Lead Software Engineer
 Northwestern Mutual | |
 United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee | |
| 720 E Wisconsin Ave (Show on map) | |
 Sep 18, 2025 | |
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At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative, and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. We believe relationships are built on trust. That our lives and our work matter. These beliefs launched our company over 160 years ago. Today, they're just a few of the reasons why people choose to build careers at Northwestern Mutual. We're strong and growing. In a company with such a long and storied history, this may be the most exciting and important time to be a part of Northwestern Mutual. We invest in our people. We provide opportunities for employees to grow themselves, their career and in turn, our business. We care. We make a positive difference in our communities. Nationally, thousands have benefitted from our support of research and programs to fight childhood cancer. Each year, our Foundation, employees and financial representatives donate time, talent and financial support to causes they're passionate about. Job Description: As a Lead Software Engineer in Finance & Risk, you'll be enhancing our Sourcing & Procurement and Financial Planning & Analysis experience and helping shape the future of our financial platform. We work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment, embrace out-of-box thinking, instill engineering excellence, and focus on the highest priorities. We strive to foster safe spaces for our teams to share bold ideas, embrace experimentation and continuous learning. As a member of our engineering team, you will be finding innovative ways to develop resilient, sustainable, secure, and scalable solutions to create an exemplary experience for our user base while utilizing agile practices. As part of the test-centric software engineering culture at Northwestern Mutual, we are looking for a software engineer with serious JavaScript experience and a passion for writing testable code for the role of Lead Software Engineer. We are on the lookout for someone who has expertise in full stack solutions, has working Dev Ops experience, and can play a vital part in designing and integrating with API infrastructure. You should have experience creating and leading user interfaces and solving big data challenges with cloud based solutions that mine data and combine it with modern analytic tools. Prior experience supporting vendor applications like IBM Planning Analytics is a plus. Bring Your Best! Primary Duties & Responsibilities
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Compensation Range: Pay Range - Start: Pay Range - End: $229,320.00Geographic Specific Pay Structure: We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more. Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now! Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives. FIND YOUR FUTUREWe're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging.
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