Specialist Software Engineering – Actuarial Systems Lead

We’re empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good — for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, or other technical field, or equivalent experience* Six years of Python and/or PySpark experience building dataintensive applications and model computation services* Expertise in coding platforms/frameworks

(e.g., Python, PySpark, SQL, OOD/OOP, functional programming, FastAPI/Flask, service design, core architecture)* Five years of experience and expertise in database design techniques and philosophies (e.g., RDBMS, star schema/Kimball, dimensional modeling; performance tuning)* In-depth knowledge of NoSQL database technologies (e.g., Amazon DynamoDB, Glue Catalog, Parquet, partitioning)* Three years of development experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., EMR, Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena, ECS/Fargate, EC2, RDS, Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, KMS, IAM)* Expertise in build and deployment tools - (Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, artifact repositories; Python packaging and testing)* Expertise in developing distributed computing and/or grid workloads (e.g., Spark/EMR, parallelized actuarial computations; Databricks optional)* Five years of experience with integration and service frameworks

(e.g., API Gateways, Kafka/SQS/SNS, Swagger/OpenAPI, microservices)* Expertise with Microservices and REST based API development (e.g. Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Entity Framework,

IIS, Swagger, Odata, .NET API 2, .NET API Core, AutoMapper)* Experience leveraging leveraging CI/CD and containers (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes or ECS/Fargate, and container automation) in a CI/CD pipeline* Familiarity with modern frontend development frameworks ( e.g., React/Angular, Power BI, Amazon Quick Sight)* Advanced understanding of software development and research tools* Attention to detail and results oriented, with a strong customer focus* Ability to work as part of a team and independently* Analytical and problem-solving skills* Technical communication skills and the ability to present information to all levels of the organization* Problem-solving and technical communication skills* Ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines* Master’s degree* Understanding of advanced analytics and machine learning concepts and technology implementations* Experience with big data and real time streaming analytics processing architecture* Experience with data warehousing architecture and implementation, including source to target mappings and ETL.* Technology or platform certifications (e.g. AWS, Microsoft)* Knowledge of the financial services industryThe Salary for this position generally ranges between $125,000 - $160,000 annually. ***Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including***qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.**What We Offer** For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Benefits Package * Pension Plan* 401k Match* Employee Stock Purchase Plan* Tuition Reimbursement* Disability Insurance* Medical Insurance* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Employee Discounts* Career Training & Development OpportunitiesHealth and Work/Life Balance Benefits We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has

grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.\* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: #J-18808-Ljbffr