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Sr. Developer

AT TIAA
TIAA

Sr. Developer

Chicago, IL


The Senior Developer programs and configures software to meet TIAA business needs. Under limited supervision, this job identifies and analyzes business software needs, writes complex code to optimize the performance and efficiency of the organization's IT platform/infrastructure and conducts testing to ensure programs are functioning properly. This job is considered a subject matter expert in the Applications Development & Support area.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Interprets written business requirements and technical specification documents to design and develop advanced technical solutions that meet business needs in financial industry.

  • Collaborates with IT and Business partners to design, develop, and troubleshoot end to end technical solutions.

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  • Performs complex coding to written technical specifications.

  • Tests the resulting coding components in accordance with company standards and as defined in approved testing plans.

  • Investigates, analyzes and documents reported defects – raising issues as appropriate.

  • Analyzes run time profiles to debug errors that may exist.

  • Solves complex defects that arise through own work or the work of others

  • Performs maintenance programming and correction of identified defects.
  • Educational Requirements
    • Bachelor's Degree Required
    Work Experience
    • 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
    Physical Requirements
    • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

    Career Level
    8IC

    Required Skills:

    • 5+ experience writing complex SQL and ETL processes

    • 3+years of ETL fundamentals experience with knowledge of Datastage.

    • Experienced in ETL production support activities to maintain operational day-to-day IT functions for the business applications with DataStage as ETL Tool and AutoSys as scheduling tool.

    • Experience in bug fixing and development is an added advantage.

    Preferred Skills:

    • C#/.Net coding experience
    • Asset Management Domain experience.
    • Experience in AWS technologies such as EC2, Redshift, Cloud formation, EMR, AWS S3, AWS Analytics preferred.
    • Knowledge of Service-Oriented, Microservices, and Event-driven design patterns.
    • Agile development methodologies.

    Potential Salary: $116,400.00 USD

    Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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    Company Overview

    Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors. Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.com

    COVID-19 Vaccination

    TIAA requires all U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide documentation of full vaccination, unless you qualify for an accommodation as determined by TIAA consistent with applicable law.

    Benefits and Total Rewards

    The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.

    Equal Opportunity

    We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

    Read more about the Equal Opportunity Law here.

    Accessibility Support

    TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. 

    If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team: 

    Phone: (800) 842-2755

    Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org

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    Job ID: d2f94ebfe01a085b4f03eab154e301d9c736d6b3f4db1b75ba1a990fd58fe224
    Employment Type: Other