New York Life Insurance Co

Senior Associate - Full Stack Engineer, Decision Intelligence

New York Life Insurance Co$100K — $143K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Experience building applications with React through coursework, internships, or projects.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript or strong fundamentals in JavaScript.
  • Working knowledge of SQL for data querying and manipulation.
  • Ability to turn wireframes and design specs into functional high-quality applications.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
  • Build functional prototypes for rapid user feedback and product validation.
  • Contribute to shared component libraries with reusable components and documentation.
  • Collaborate with designers and product partners to improve product outcomes.
  • Integrate APIs and data services into user-facing applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored for a modern workforce.
  • Unique offerings such as leave programs and adoption assistance.
  • Student loan repayment programs available.
  • Ongoing refinement and addition of benefits based on employee feedback.
Full Job Description
Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week

Role Overview

Join Enterprise Intelligence as an Associate Product Engineer supporting the Decision Intelligence team. This role is designed for an early-career software engineer who is passionate about building user-facing products that create measurable business impact. Working alongside product leaders, designers, data scientists, and engineers, you will help develop intelligence products that deliver actionable insights directly to field professionals at the point of decision-making.

You will contribute across the full product lifecycle-from translating wireframes into production-ready interfaces to building functional prototypes, integrating APIs, and enhancing shared component libraries. This role offers broad exposure to product development, rapid learning opportunities, and the ability to see your work directly influence how users interact with enterprise intelligence solutions.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop and maintain front-end applications using React and TypeScript, translating design concepts and wireframes into scalable, production-quality user experiences.
  • Build functional prototypes and proof-of-concepts that enable rapid user feedback, product validation, and iterative development before full-scale implementation.
  • Contribute reusable components, documentation, and automated tests to shared component libraries, supporting consistency and scalability across intelligence products.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, product partners, data scientists, and engineers to refine requirements, provide implementation guidance, and improve product outcomes.
  • Integrate APIs and data services into user-facing applications, ensuring thoughtful handling of data presentation, loading states, error conditions, and user interactions.


What You'll Bring:

Required Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated experience building applications with React through coursework, internships, personal projects, or open-source contributions.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript or strong JavaScript fundamentals, including understanding of modern front-end development practices.
  • Working knowledge of SQL, including querying, joining, filtering, and aggregating data.
  • Ability to translate wireframes and design specifications into functional, high-quality front-end applications with strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Skills
  • Internship or professional experience contributing to software products or production codebases.
  • Familiarity with Figma, Storybook, design systems, or component library development.
  • Experience with Streamlit, Python, REST API integration, or data-driven application development.
  • Exposure to testing frameworks, Git workflows, and modern software development lifecycle practices.


Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $100,000-$143,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Sales bonus eligible: No

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.

Job Requisition ID: 94225

About New York Life Insurance Co

New York Life Insurance Company is a mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the life insurers in the world, ranking #88 on the 2014 Fortune 500 list with over $540 billion in total assets under management, and more than $19 billion in surplus and AVR. New York Life and its subsidiaries provide insurance, investment, and retirement solutions. For 175 years, the company has been helping people put their love into action. It was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in New York.

New York Life Insurance Co Careers

Join the esteemed team at New York Life Insurance Co, a leader in the insurance industry, and propel your career to new heights with unparalleled job opportunities. As one of the most respected names in life insurance, we offer a platform where professionalism meets innovation, creating an environment ripe for personal and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At New York Life Insurance Co, you will be part of a culture that cherishes diversity and fosters leadership. Our team is composed of skilled professionals dedicated to providing financial security and peace of mind to our clients. By joining us, you will collaborate with top-tier experts in finance and insurance, leveraging your skills to make a meaningful impact.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, New York Life Insurance Co provides a variety of career paths to help you achieve your professional goals. Our commitment to career development is evident through extensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities that ensure our team remains at the forefront of the industry.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that drive innovation within the company and the insurance industry. New York Life Insurance Co is at the intersection of tradition and innovation, where we constantly strive to develop solutions that anticipate the needs of our clients.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at New York Life Insurance Co is our greatest asset. We thrive on collaboration and respect each other’s contributions, creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Here, networking and mentorship go hand in hand with day-to-day operations, providing a robust support system for career advancement.

Future-Proof Your Career

With New York Life Insurance Co, your career is future-proofed with endless opportunities for advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package supports your life both inside and outside of work, while our leadership and diversity training prepare you to take on new challenges.

Join Our Team

Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward. Explore our job opportunities and find out how your talents can make a difference at New York Life Insurance Co.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest industry trends, career tips, and company news through our Careers Blog. Personalize your experience by subscribing to job alert emails, tailored to your preferences, and discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at New York Life Insurance Co.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Prepare your resume and sharpen your interview skills to become part of a company that values vision, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. At New York Life Insurance Co, we are not just offering a job; we are offering a pathway to success.

New York Life Insurance Co – A Place Where Careers Are Made

From fostering innovation to encouraging diversity, New York Life Insurance Co is where you can pursue your passions and grow your career. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our clients and communities every day.
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