New York Life Insurance Co

Senior Associate- Full Stack Software Engineer- AI

New York Life Insurance Co$100K — $143K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5-7 years of software engineering experience building production-grade systems
  • Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, cloud-native architecture, and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Experience with agentic frameworks for multi-agent orchestration (e.g., LangChain, Google ADK)
  • Experience building and deploying AI or Agentic AI use cases in production environments
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript)
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and business partners

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy cloud-native applications and platforms on AWS and GCP
  • Apply AI and automation to enhance developer experience
  • Design and consume APIs and reusable services
  • Ensure solutions meet security, performance, resilience, and compliance standards
  • Support existing generative and agentic AI applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile delivery environment
  • Contribute to architecture evolution and engineering best practices in agentic AI

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including leave programs and adoption assistance
  • Student loan repayment programs
  • Continuous refinement of benefits based on employee feedback
  • Opportunities to flourish both inside and outside of work
  • Supportive of modern workforce needs
Full Job Description
Job Requisition ID: 94474

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week

We are seeking a senior software engineer with AI expertise to help design and deliver modern, cloud-native agentic AI solutions. This role sits within our core systems team and partners closely with engineers, architects, data scientists, and product teams to build scalable, secure, and highly available solutions leveraging AWS, GCP, APIs, DevSecOps, and AI. You will play a key role in advancing automation, developer productivity, and AI-enabled capabilities while contributing to enterprise standards and best practices.

What You'll Do:

  • Design, build and deploy cloud-native applications and platforms on AWS and GCP

  • Apply AI and automation to improve developer experience and productivity

  • Design and consume APIs and reusable services

  • Ensure solutions meet security, performance, resilience, and compliance standards

  • Support already existing generative and agentic AI applications

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile delivery environment

  • Contribute to architecture evolution, technical standards, and engineering best practices in the space of agentic AI


What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

  • 5-7 years of software engineering experience building production-grade systems

  • Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, cloud-native architecture, and infrastructure as code (Terraform)

  • Previous work using agentic frameworks for multi-agent orchestration (e.g. LangChain, Google ADK)

  • Experience building and deploying AI or Agentic AI use cases in production environments

  • Proficiency in data orchestration, vector database management, and data evaluations to optimize usage with LLMs


  • Proficiency with modern programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript)

  • Experience with containerization (EKS/ECR), APIs development, and modern development tools (GitHub, Jira)

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and business partners


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in financial services, insurance, or wealth management Experience with LLM-based solutions and emerging AI technologies

  • Familiarity with DevSecOps platforms (e.g., Harness)

  • Relevant certifications in cloud, DevSecOps, or AI

Job Level: LEVELPF3

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: 94474

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

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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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