Specialist Software Engineer

If you’re passionate about being part of a dynamic organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to drive innovation and adopt new technologies that deliver business results, then Nationwide’s Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

Looking for 7-8 years of experience in Java Full stack development

Required Skills

Backend Development

Java (11/17+)

Spring Boot

REST API Development

Microservices Architecture & Design Patterns

JPA/Hibernate

Design Patterns

Front-End

Angular (for Full-Stack profiles)

Database

Oracle Database

SQL Performance Tuning & Query Optimization

Cloud & DevOps

AWS(EC2, S3, Lambda, BedRock, RDS)

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions (CI/CD)

Performance & Scalability

Application Performance Tuning

JVM Performance Analysis

AI

Prompt Engineering

AI Agent Frameworks

AI/LLM Integration

JIRA

Splunk

New Relic

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

Integration & API Management

Apigee

API Security (OAuth 2.0, JWT)

Event Streaming

Apache Kafka

Deployment & Operations

Harness

Rancher

Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Software Engineer, you will focus primarily on providing high quality, efficient technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications. In this capacity, you’ll analyze, code, configure, test, debug, document and maintain applications.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyses, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards in an agile environment.
• Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Uses DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.
• Drives continuous improvement and learning through ongoing training, practice and innovation.
• Manages medium to large project priorities, deadlines and deliverables proactively.
• Additional responsibilities may include collaboration across teams and adherence to company standards.
  
  

Education

Qualifications & Experience:

Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or other related degree. Technology experience or non-traditional technology certificates can be substituted for an undergraduate degree.

Experience

Four or more years of analysis and technology experience.

Technical Skills

• CI/CD
• Cloud Computing
• Programming Languages
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Engineering
• Software Security
• Software Testing
• Systems Integration
  
  

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work in agile and global environments
• Time management and prioritization
• Proficiency in one or more programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript.
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle.
• Proven ability to tackle complex business and development problems.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.
  
  

Additional Information

Reporting Structure:

Reports to Manager or Director.

Location Flexibility:

Hybrid with periodic in-office collaboration

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nationwide is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, religion, or other protected categories.

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