A career in our Product Development and Architecture- Practice Support practice, within New Business Ventures, will provide you with the opportunity to invest in new business models that leverage our knowledge and build solutions for the growing digital market. New Business Ventures identifies, develops, and commercialises technology-enabled solutions that deliver PwC value, knowledge, and experience to our clients. Each new solution focuses on data-driven platforms or other intellectual property based solutions that leverage emerging technologies and new business models. Through the process of building new solutions, we foster a culture of innovation within PwC, extend brand relevance in the market, and generate new revenue. Our team leads the planning and design of the overall technical vision of our products and solutions.

To really stand out and make us ?t for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, youll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coach to help deliver results.
- Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems.
- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current trends in business area.
- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
- Share relevant thought leadership.
- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing others.
- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality, diverse relationships.
- Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.

The software engineer is responsible for executing the technical vision with the solution architect team and other developers (both onshore/offshore) to turn the vision into reality with an on-time and quality implementation. This role supports concept development, product planning/estimation and works with the Product Management team to drive product development as a critical member of a product leadership team.

Job Requirements and Preferences: 

Basic Qualifications: 

Minimum Degree Required: 
Bachelor Degree

Minimum Years of Experience: 
2 year(s) 

Required Knowledge and Skills: 

JavaScript; Angular 5+ or React; Node.js

Preferred Qualifications: 

Degree Preferred: 
Master Degree

Preferred Fields of Study: 
Computer and Information Science, Engineering

Preferred Knowledge/Skills: 

Demonstrates thorough knowledge and/or a proven record of success in modern software engineering approaches, technologies, and tools, including the following areas:

• TypeScript;
• PostgreSQL;
• Docker;
• Mobile/Web architecture tech stacks;
• Languages runtimes NodeJS, Python;
• Web Frameworks/Libraries such as Angular, React, D3;
• GraphQL schema definition and service implementation;
• Event-driven and microservices architectures;
• Messaging patterns and queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis);
• Polyglot Persistence including RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres) and NoSQL (Mongo, Neo4j, Cassandra) data stores and appropriate use cases;
• Cloud-ready architectures utilizing infrastructure and platform cloud services for AWS, GCP, or Azure;
• Containers & container management including Docker, Kubernetes;
• Rapid-prototyping workflows and development tools;
• Configuration Management such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform;
• Big Data or Analytics or AI tools;
• DevOps including virtualization, automation, continuous integration;
• Experience working in a venture backed software startup developing greenfield products recommended;
• Familiarity with Agile; and,
• Familiarity Automatic Deployments;

Demonstrates a thorough level of abilities with, and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:

• Communicating, verbally and written, with both business and technical stakeholders to achieve product engineering objectives;
• Leading across all aspects of a technology solution such as integration, data, services, front-end, back-end, network, deployment, scaling, security, performance and development;
• Managing rapid-prototyping efforts with new and emerging technologies leveraging agile development techniques;
• Designing successful technical/integration architectures for large-scale platforms with a mix of 3rd party vendor, open-source, custom software, including the documentation of technical assumptions and decisions;
• Contributing to and managing incubators/innovation lab environments, and working with small teams across a variety of new and emerging technologies;
• Working in an environment that leverages project management skills like planning and tracking, issue and risk management, multitasking, team organization, and activity prioritization; and,
• Developing front-end, back-end, and/or systems administration applications with strong proficiency in at least one scripting language (Javascript, Python, etc.).