Consultant, Software Engineer - Java Full Stack, Angular, AWS

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.

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The IIR, Nationwide Team seeking a Consultant, Software Engineer of 10-12 years experience to help build and support customer-facing and internal applications for our members, financial professionals, and internal support teams for NationwideFinancial.com and Nationwide.com. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing team within Nationwide IT, that embraces modern engineering practices.

As a full stack engineer, you will contribute to designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining innovative solutions that enhance member, financial professional and associate experience.

We’re Looking for Someone Who Has:

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment across multiple domains
• Ability to work closely with others (including pair programming) as well as contribute independently
• Solid development skills with a passion for continuous learning and improvement
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and debugging capabilities
• A collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and willingness to support team success
• Experience using Generative AI tools such as GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity and code quality
• Strong technical skills and people leadership skills

Required Technical Experience:

• Java
• Design/Architectural mindset
• Spring Framework
• Microservices
• CI/CD, DevOps
• RESTful APIs and API Platforms (Apigee a plus)
• Cloud Platforms (AWS and Kubernetes experience preferred)
• Relational Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle)

Nice-To-Have:

• Angular
• Kafka (event-driven architecture)

Agile & DevOps Practices:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Concourse, Harness, Github Actions)
• Interest in automation and improving software delivery processes

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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 on mentoring and leading others to deliver high quality, cost-effective technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Mentors and trains other team members on design techniques, tools and coding standards.
• Provides strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals.
• Drives cross-collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams.
• Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards and optimal practices.
• Champions the use of DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.
• Ensures continuous learning and improvement through ongoing training, practice and innovation.
• Manages individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Additional responsibilities may include collaboration across teams and adherence to company standards.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is strongly preferred.

Experience:
Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Three years of experience in project management is preferred.

Technical Skills:

• CI/CD
• Cloud Computing
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Security
• Software Testing
• Systems Integration
• Technology Roadmap
• Vendor Management

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

Hands-on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction. Proficiency in one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and development problems. Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.

Additional Information:

Reporting Structure:
Reports to Technology Manager/Director - India

Working Hours:
Aligned to India business hours with flexibility for global collaboration.

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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