What You'll Do

　　Enterprise Business Solutions is looking for a transformational software engineering leader to lead our Global Risk portfolio. In this role, you’ll provide formal leadership, coaching, and mentorship along with contributing to the upcoming transformation efforts. We are focusing on modernizing our platform, migrating to AWS, and enabling data for decision making. Can you inspire others and get results?

　　You’ll have the opportunity to:

　　Be a key player as we implement solutions to expand our business functions (think configuration, security, integration, cloud/SaaS, vendor interaction, etc.)

　　Collaborate with business partners and cross-discipline IT team members. Innovate and experiment with different ideas and solutions.

　　Understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and trade-offs. Demonstrate independence working in more than one software development layer of the solution.

　　Mentor and lead staff in support of their continued growth.

　　Partner with our business to understand their strategic goals and work to apply technical solutions that align.

　　Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years.

　　As Principal continues to modernize its systems, this role will offer you a great opportunity to build solutions that will directly impact our long-term strategy and tech stack, all while ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and secure!

　　Who You Are

　　Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a preference in a science, technology, engineering, or math related field or equivalent work experience

　　6+ years of technology and/or engineering experience

　　While no formal staff leadership experience is required, the skills for coaching and enabling engineering teams and individuals is critical

　　Desire to learn new technology and motivate others to do the same.

　　Wide experience with a diverse set of technologies and software modernization techniques, approaches, tools, etc.

　　Exceptional verbal/written communication and facilitation/presentation skills

　　Ability to work with multi-functional teams and collaborate with both It and non-IT partners at all levels

　　Skills That Will Help You Stand Out

　　Hands on experience working with AWS and Snowflake

　　Vendor Application integration knowledge

　　Salary Range Information

　　Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

　　Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly)

　　$112000 - $167000 / year

　　Time Off Program

　　Flexible Time Off (FTO) is provided to salaried (exempt) employees and provides the opportunity to take time away from the office with pay for vacation, personal or short-term illness. Employees don’t accrue a bank of time off under FTO and there is no set number of days provided.

　　Additional Information

　　Our Engineering Culture

　　Through our product-driven Agile/Lean DevOps environment, we’ve fostered a culture of innovation and experimentation across our development teams. As a customer-focused organization, we work closely with our end users and product owners to understand and rapidly respond to emerging business needs.

　　Collaboration is embedded into everything we do – from the products we develop to the quality service we provide. We’re driven by the belief that diversity of thought, background, and perspective is critical to creating the best products and experiences for our customers.

　　Hours

　　This role will partner with our global teams and will have an expectation for occasional flexibility in your work schedule.

　　Work Environments

　　This role offers the ability for in-office and hybrid (blending both office and remote work in a typical workweek) work arrangements in Des Moines, IA location. There is an expectation for this role to work on site at least 3 days a week.

　　Job Level

　　We’ll consider talent at the next level (Sr Software Engineer II) with the right experiences and skills.

　　Work Authorization/Sponsorship

　　At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

　　Nonimmigrant Workers (https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-nonimmigrant-workers) and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants (https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility/green-card-for-employment-based-immigrants)

　　Investment Code of Ethics

　　For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

　　Experience Principal

　　At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our careers site (https://www.principal.com/about-us/careers) to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.

　　Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

　　Posting Window

　　We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.

　　Original Posting Date

　　1/12/2024

　　Most Recently Posted Date

　　2/8/2024

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