Build software that has a real impact. At Northwestern Mutual, our software engineers solve problems and create solutions that affect thousands of lives every day. And whether it’s working on legacy mainframe technology or the cloud, these teams are continually innovating
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Teams at Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual Software Engineering Team
Digital Product
An idea is just an idea until our digital product team gets ahold of it. Our team of product managers take ideas to market from conception to launch, strategizing, defining, developing and refining digital products to get the best results possible.
Northwestern Mutual Data & Analytics Team
Our data and analytics teams help us gain a deeper understanding of our business. They dig into data, analyzing and drawing conclusions that ultimately connects our clients with the right tools and content they need.
Northwestern Mutual Cybersecurity Team
Northwestern Mutual’s Cybersecurity team protects client, business and technology assets by identifying risk, strengthening controls and securing sensitive financial information. The team works across application and cloud security, governance, risk and compliance, DevSecOps, vulnerability management and regulatory programs. Cybersecurity employees collaborate with engineers and business leaders, use frameworks such as NIST, and support secure-by-default technology. The culture emphasizes ownership, continuous learning, transparency and career growth.
Underwriting
Northwestern Mutual’s underwriting team sits at the center of the client experience, assessing risk and helping determine eligibility for life insurance coverage. Team members combine technical expertise, sound judgment and collaboration to support clients’ long-term financial security. Careers can span traditional underwriting, case complexity, coaching, process improvement and cross-functional work, with structured development, mentoring and opportunities to grow across the business.
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Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services
Develop and maintain web applications, APIs, backend services, integrations, and data workflows. Support cloud deployments, CI/CD, Docker-based containerization, infrastructure automation, monitoring, testing, production troubleshooting, and incident resolution. Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders in Agile teams while contributing to code reviews, documentation, automation, and continuous improvement.
Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services
Owns end-to-end brand content strategy, editorial roadmaps, narrative frameworks, and flagship content programs across thought leadership, campaigns, webinars, video, email, social, and web. Leads internal, agency, and AI-assisted content production; edits and approves work; stewards brand voice; partners cross-functionally with marketing, communications, PR, and compliance teams; mentors creators; and uses performance data, GEO, and SEO to optimize content impact.
Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services
Provides financial planning consulting, coaching, training, and software support to Northwestern Mutual advisors and field leaders. Builds and presents financial plans, improves adoption of planning tools and processes, supports sales-cycle effectiveness, leads group events, and collaborates with regional leadership. The role requires strong financial services expertise, consulting ability, relationship-building skills, and approximately 20% regional travel.
