Who We Are – MassMutual Romania

MassMutual Romania – in partnership with MassMutual in the United States – will help shape a culture of innovation and to create the digital products and technology solutions that help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. Positioning MassMutual for its next 20 million customers and remaining innovative in a digital-first world led to the creation of MassMutual Romania in 2020. With offices in Bucharest and Cluj, MassMutual Romania was established to build an in-house team with expertise in application development and support, quality assurance and data science. For 170 years, MassMutual has put its customers at the heart of what it does by providing holistic financial solutions, guidance, and education on their terms. Its long-term strategy helps ensure that policyowners and their loved ones can rely on them to be there when they need them most. If this vision excites you, come join us and become a MassMutual Romania team member. This is a great opportunity to be part of the transformational journey at MassMutual Romania. As we continue to grow our business and look for new ways to engage with customers, technology will be one of the most important enablers to our success and you can be a part of it.

The Opportunity

Do you want to be part of a team that encourages your growth, supports your ambitions, and makes it a priority for you to reach your goals? Is helping people part of who you are? At MassMutual Romania, we help millions of people find financial freedom, offer financial protection and plan for the future. We do this by building trust with our customers by being knowledgeable problem solvers and prioritize their needs above all else. We Live Mutual. If this sounds like a fit, come join our team.

Data analytics is key to the success of investment management firms. Reporting to the IT Head of Portfolio Analytics and Risk Management, Barings has an opening on the PSA and RM Application Software Engineering team for a strong engineering focused Python developer.

At Barings, we are building a team of technical leaders passionate about emerging technologies and driving our business toward a data centric strategy.

If this vision excites you, we are seeking a Python Software Engineer to become a MassMutual Romania team member. This is a great opportunity to be a part of the transformational journey at MassMutual Romania. As we continue to grow our business and look for new ways to engage with customers, technology will be paramount, and you can be a part of this important work.

As a Python Software Engineer, you will be responsible for working with various business partners to understand requirements and translate them into effective and robust scalable solutions. 

MassMutual Romania, with offices in Bucharest and Cluj, was established to build an in-house team with expertise in application development and support, quality assurance and data science to support MassMutual and its affiliates, including Barings, in creating digital products and technology solutions.

Barings, as part of the MassMutual group, is a $345+ billion global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of its clients and customers. Through active asset management and direct origination, Barings provides innovative solutions and access to differentiated opportunities across public and private capital markets. A subsidiary of MassMutual, Barings maintains a strong global presence with business and investment professionals located across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Responsibilities

• Implement solutions utilizing good DevOps practices.
• Ability to go from requirements gathering to production.
• Work in cross-functional agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate and deliver on new objectives.
• Developing scalable and re-usable frameworks.
• Strong track record in working with open-source projects and picking the right tool for the job by keeping up to date on the latest industry trends in upcoming technologies.
• Ability to bring less experienced team members along for the ride with the ability to explain the complex technical topics.
• Collaborate with the wider Technology organization.
• Conduct Code Reviews.
• Work with the business partners to understand requirements and develop business focused solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years as a Python developer.
• Solid experience in good test automation patterns with the ability to implement.
• Experience working in Cloud environments such as Azure or AWS.
• Good understanding of PySpark and the Databricks ecosystem.
• Good understanding of data and data architecture patterns.
• Ability to work in an Agile Scrum environment.
• Good working knowledge and experience working with SQL.
• Experience working with and creating reusable Restful APIs.
• Self-starter attitude.

Desirable

• Good understanding of ML and NLP processes.
• Good understanding of investment products, data and investment asset classes such as Equities, Fixed Income, etc.
• Working knowledge of PowerBI and report building.

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