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Senior Software Engineer II - Military Veterans

at MassMutual Ascend

​As a leading provider of annuities, MassMutual Ascend is committed to taking financial futures above and beyond. This means offering innovative products that fit our customers’ unique needs – whether it’s protecting their hard-earned savings, receiving guaranteed income or providing for loved ones. MassMutual Ascend is proud to offer customers a level of strength and stability they can count on for years to come.

Job Responsibilities


  • Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains application programs to achieve the requirements and objectives of the client group relative to identified software needs. This may be new applications, replacement of existing application programs, or significant modifications of existing application programs.

  • May be responsible for one or more of the following:
    • Client functionality for websites and web application programs, server functionality for websites and other application programs, or server to server functionality for application programs, for all or part of an assigned project


  • Contributes to the development of project plans and timelines. Provides estimates for planned work. Consults with either users or other IT Professionals to resolve issues with application programs.

  • Develops business knowledge and customer relationships.

  • Works independently on one or more complex matters, applying an advanced level of skill involving professional technical concepts such as design, development, and testing. When appropriate, identifies and pursues alternative actions.

  • Typically works assignments with an advanced scope that will involve multiple technology platforms or business areas.

  • Typically applies multiple developed skillsets to their execution, usually within more than one technical or business area. Will lead review and design of new or updated application programs.

  • Keeps team and management informed of results, offering timely technical feedback. Demonstrates and teaches project management skills and demonstrates effective written, quantitative, and verbal communication skills.

  • Works as a team member where contact will be either inside or outside the department, and frequently updates technical status reports within the group. Will assist and train junior staff where necessary or applicable.

  • Expected to review and contribute innovative and technical solutions for review by other members of the department.

  • Expected to translate complex business and technical needs into specific department objectives and efforts.

  • Expected to review and contribute architectural solutions proposed by the department. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.

  • 6+ years of related experience.

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Cincinnati, OH

Contact Information
Maggie Murray
MassMutual Ascend

MassMutual Ascend (previously Great American Life) At MassMutual Ascend, we are committed to going above and beyond – so when it comes to your financial future, the impossible feels possible. As a leading provider of annuities, we see our products as more than just contracts. Our annuities are transparent and easier to understand, so you always know what to expect. The status quo isn’t a status we ever want. At MassMutual Ascend, we’ll always be in pursuit of better – so you can navigate your future with confidence. Products issued by MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual). All guarantees subject to the claims-paying ability of MassMutual Ascend. Registered index-linked annuities underwritten and distributed by MM Ascend Life Investor Services, LLC, member FINRA and an affiliate of MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company.

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