Associate - Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms

🌍 Remote, USA 🎯 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

New York Life Insurance Company is evolving into a more technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization. They are seeking an Associate Software Engineer to help design and deliver modern, cloud-native insurance platforms, focusing on automation and AI capabilities while collaborating with various teams to build scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, and deploy cloud-native applications and services on AWS under the guidance of senior engineers and architects
Contribute to AI and automation initiatives that enhance developer productivity and platform capabilities
Support the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation
Build and consume APIs and reusable services
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices
Ensure solutions meet security, performance, resilience, and compliance standards
Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Contribute to documentation, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
1–3 years of software engineering experience building and supporting production systems
Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-native application development
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript)
Experience building generative or agentic AI applications
Familiarity with APIs, containerization concepts (EKS, ECR), and modern development tools (e.g., GitHub, Jira)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exposure to AI/ML through academic, project, or professional experience
Experience with full-stack development of AI-powered tools using modern technologies (e.g., React, Node.js, LangChain, LangGraph)
Experience contributing to automation or developer productivity initiatives
Experience in financial services, insurance, or wealth management
Relevant certifications or coursework in cloud, DevOps, or AI

Benefits

Leave programs
Adoption assistance
Student loan repayment programs

Company Overview

For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime. It was founded in 1845, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.newyorklife.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

New York Life Insurance Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 149 in 2025, 99 in 2024, 85 in 2023, 77 in 2022, 48 in 2021, 65 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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