Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.
Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.
As a Full Stack Engineer, you will be involved in all stages of the projectlifecyclefrom requirements to development, to implementation in production environments. This position is very hands-on and requires a strong ability to adapt to challenging problems and an intense desire to work as part of a cohesive team. All team members are expected to keep abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and frameworks and to display industry competitive skills and techniques.
What will you do:
Participate in the design, solution, code, troubleshoot, resolve, and test software features and components in an AgileScrumenvironment as part of a Full Stack team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and refine software requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolvesoftware issues.
Followcoding standardsandguardrails
Contribute to design discussions.
What will you bring:
3-5years of strong Pega engineering experiencewith versions 8.1 or higher,someexperience with version 24.1or higherpreferred.
3-5years of strong front-end / UI engineering experience specificallyusing Pega - Theme Cosmos, hands-on Constellation experience would be an advantage.
3-5years of strong back-end engineering experience inJavaspecifically in Spring, Spring boot frameworkwould be an advantage
3-5years of strong experience on Pega Integration Backend,ConnectRest,ConnectSoap,ServiceRest,ServiceSoap, Pega API, etc.
Strong debugging skills using tools such as Tracer, Clipboard, and Live UI
Demonstrable experience building world-class, consumer web application interfaces
Understanding ofOracle, MySQL database, SQL,and Postgres SQL.
Experiencing writing unit tests for UI components usingPegaTestManagementFramework and end-to-end functional testing.
Working experience with browser APIs, and passion foroptimizingfront end performance
Experience providing oversight, code-reviews, and guidance to less experienced engineers
Bachelor's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of professional experience and/or trainingrequired
What will set you apart:
Any experience with Pega CRM, Knowledge Management and Process Fabric
Any experience with web service development andbasicAWS architecture
Experience with Git, Java, Maven, andor Hudson/Jenkinsarea plusbut not mandatory
Strong communicationskills to engage with the business on requirement discussions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job You may be required perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
At Empower, we’ve always been guided by strong values with a focus on helping people achieve the financial freedom they deserve.
It’s been an incredible journey so far, but our story is just getting started.
From the very beginning, we’ve prided ourselves on putting our customers first in everything we do — which will never change. The genesis of Empower dates back to 1891, when our parent company was founded as an insurance firm on the Canadian prairie. After more than a century of expansion and a profound evolution of service offerings, the modern iteration of Empower was launched in 2014. Our past is a big part of who we are as a business, but we continue to invest heavily in our current principles and future endeavors.
Today, as the second-largest recordkeeper¹ in the U.S. and a comprehensive wealth management leader, we proudly serve more than 19 million individuals and over 88,000 different organizations.²
With a constant commitment to growth, innovation and technology, we are fully dedicated to transforming the lives of all Americans. Our personalized tools and solutions are aimed at helping everyone improve their financial confidence so they can pursue their passions and reach their unique goals.
That’s our promise.
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¹Pension & Investments DC Recordkeeper Survey (2024). Ranking measured by total number of participants as of December 2023.
²As of March 31, 2025.
