New York Life Insurance Company · 15 hours ago
Corporate Vice President - Development Lead - Balance Wellbeing
New York,New York,United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $211K/yr
10+ years expNew York Life Insurance Company is evolving into a technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization. They are seeking a Development Lead for the Balance Wellbeing platform to guide technical strategy and lead engineering teams in delivering a modern, scalable wellbeing experience that aligns with enterprise objectives.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Lead the engineering team responsible for delivering the Balance Wellbeing platform, providing technical direction, mentorship, and architectural guidance
Translate business goals into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions
Drive engineering excellence through coding standards, design reviews, and adherence to enterprise architecture
Oversee the build and implementation of React-based front-end applications integrated with AEM and AWS backend services
Guide the design and development of microservices and API integrations leveraging AWS and MuleSoft
Lead Software Design process, document it in Confluence with UML diagrams
Enforce Object Oriented paradigm in both design and code development
Lead DB Model creation process, demonstrate good knowledge in DB design and DBs like Oracle and PostgreSQL
Ensure the platform is optimized for performance, accessibility, mobile responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility
Collaborate on implementation of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, monitoring, and resiliency patterns
Oversee the integration of AEM with front-end applications and identity platforms
Ensure smooth identity access management workflows using Ping One DaVinci, including registration and authentication
Leverage Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target to enable data-driven optimization and experimentation
Ensure all technology deliverables align with enterprise security, compliance, and cloud architecture standards
Partner with Product, Design, Data, Security, and Cloud Engineering teams to deliver cohesive customer experiences
Manage vendor relationships and ensure high-quality contributions from external engineering partners
Champion Agile best practices within the ART and continuously improve team delivery velocity and predictability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
10+ years of full-stack engineering experience with modern web technologies
Deep expertise in ReactJS, JavaScript, and related front-end frameworks
Hands-On in OOP languages like Java, TypeScript, Python etc
Proficiency in Software Design Patterns, GoF patterns. Ability to drive design and development following next principles: separation of concerns, decoupling, DI, Single Responsibility Principle, TDD
Strong experience developing and deploying applications on AWS Cloud
Good SQL knowledge, experience with Oracle DB and PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), including component development, OSGi services, Sling models, and JCR management
Enterprise Integration patterns experience and building secure workflows with Ping One DaVinci
Proficiency in developing secure, scalable REST/GraphQL APIs and event-driven integrations
Understanding of DevOps tooling, observability, performance engineering, and IaC
Demonstrated ability to lead development teams or serve as a technical lead for complex, multi-system digital platforms
Ability to translate technical concepts into business language for non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in Agile / SAFe environments, preferably in large enterprises
Strong communication, mentorship, and cross-team collaboration abilities
A passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences and driving continuous improvement
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
Preferred
AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, DevOps Engineer) or Adobe AEM Certifications is a plus
Java Oracle Certification is a plus
Benefits
Leave programs
Adoption assistance
Student loan repayment programs
Company
New York Life Insurance Company
For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime.
10001+ employees
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