Consultant, Software Engineer

Nationwide is hiring a Technology Lead/Senior Software Engineer to support the Integration Governance Team within Technology Integration Platforms in a hybrid role based in Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities

• Apply secure software and systems engineering practices across the delivery lifecycle to protect data and technology solutions from threats and vulnerabilities
• Mentor and train team members on design approaches, tools, and coding standards
• Provide strategic technical guidance to align technology use with business and technology goals/strategy
• Drive cross-team collaboration and execution for projects across multiple teams
• Analyze solutions and develop, test, debug, document, and deploy moderately complex software using established standards and best practices
• Lead adoption of DevSecOps practices, tooling, and techniques to improve software quality, security, automation, and delivery efficiency
• Manage multiple medium to large project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables proactively

Requirements

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong communication, people interaction, and self-leadership skills
• Thought leadership with strong ability to influence and drive continuous improvement
• Experience delivering software using Agile methodologies
• Proven ability to document and share knowledge
• Technology depth in designing, building, and supporting APIs and Event Streams
• Full stack development experience
• Java / Springboot and Angular experience
• Microservices and REST APIs experience
• Experience with Apigee, Kong, or Amazon API Gateway
• Hands-on experience building applications that interact with Kafka
• Cloud Native application experience in AWS or Azure
• Docker container architecture managed by Kubernetes
• CI/CD pipeline enablement experience
• Hands-on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle
• Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and development problems
• Ability to thrive in a team environment
• Insurance/financial services industry knowledge is a plus

Technologies

• Java
• Springboot
• Angular
• Microservices
• REST APIs
• Apigee
• Kong
• Amazon API Gateway
• Kafka
• AWS
• Azure
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year, pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
• Nine paid holidays
• 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
• 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid pension plan
• Business casual attire

Experience

• Six or more years of programming, software engineering, or systems analysis experience
• Three years of project management experience is preferred

Education

• Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics, or related field are strongly preferred

Reporting Relationships

• Reports to a Technology Manager/Director

Working Conditions

• Hybrid to normal office environment
• Associates may have on-call responsibility after normal working hours and/or on weekends

Compensation

• National salary range: $118,000.00-$222,000.00 per year
• Expected starting salary range: $118,000.00-$178,000.00

Overtime Eligibility

• Not Eligible (Exempt)