Hybrid Senior Software Engineer

at Prudential Financial

• Job title: Senior Software Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $107,700 - $160,500 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Distributed Systems, ITSM
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Newark, United States

About the role

• Senior Software Engineer developing Agentic AI applications for Prudential's intelligent operations. Responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI solutions across cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy Agentic AI applications that automate workflows, improve quality, and enable application operations to scale
• Build solutions such as chatbots and digital assistants for application support, enabling teams to perform tasks across multiple platforms from a single interface
• Integrate Agentic AI with ITSM, observability tools, and cloud services to support application operations and other business capabilities
• Design and deploy cloud-native Agentic AI applications, focusing on portability and scalability across major cloud platforms
• Apply best practices for security, observability, and governance in all Agentic AI workflows
• Collaborate with architects and partner teams to ensure robust, secure, and scalable solutions
• Document architectures, integration patterns, and operational procedures
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos
• Stay current with emerging Agentic AI, AIOps, and automation technologies, and proactively recommend improvements
• Mentor and support other engineers as we scale our Agentic AI capabilities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience
• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, API integration, and cloud-native development
• Familiarity with agentic AI concepts (e.g., autonomous agents, orchestration, reasoning, multi-agent systems) and related frameworks for AI, automation, or orchestration is a plus, but not required
• Ability to write clear and concise technical documentation
• Knowledge of security, observability, and governance best practices
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)
• Company-funded pension plan
• Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs
• Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development
• Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service
• Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program