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Job Summary
The Software Engineer IV develops implements and maintains software solutions that enable business operations to realize company goals & objectives. The incumbent performs analysis design coding debugging testing and support of the most complex and/or larger impact software application systems. May be assigned to develop new applications/systems enhance/upgrade existing systems or provide production support. He/she provides technical leadership mentorship and oversight of junior engineers with the ability to assign and review work products. Acts as a key contributor to department-level process and standardization initiatives.
This is a hybrid twice-a-week role in our Raleigh Hartford or Jersey City offices. We are also open to fully remote candidates that are within two hours of our offices.
Essential RESPONSIBILITIES and ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Partners with Agile Program Manager (APM) Digital Product Manager (DPM) and Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to accurately capture stakeholder requests and system specifications and translate them into engineering artifacts which typically include design specifications source code test scripts and test results.
- Consults with enterprise architects to ensure that the engineering realization is in accordance with Enterprise Architecture principles and software development best practices.
- As part of Agile teams completes complex software development work involving creative application of design coding and debugging methods and techniques. Keeps Agile team and APM updated on product status.
- Coordinates schedules and timelines with testers to ensure that all software components are tested adequately. Proactively collaborates with testers to develop action plans and solutions to address scheduling issues that arise.
- Utilizes high level software development expertise to provide guidance to stakeholders on devising effective and efficient approaches to achieve project and program objectives.
- Manages engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues devising methods to mitigate them and collaborating with involved parties to implement solutions.
- Leads design and implementation discussions; interfaces across programs to manage dependencies and resolve design conflicts.
- Provides input to APM/DPM in creation of Product Roadmap High Level Estimates.
- Maintains a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards & practices.
- Collaborates with IT management to define and develop documentation & engineering artifact standards guidelines processes and templates.
- Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities to optimize systems tools and processes
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Knowledge & Skills
- Expert level knowledge of theoretical and practical application of highly specialized software engineering best practices methods and techniques.
- Extensive experience in developing software applications on the assigned software platform or technology
- Extensive knowledge of source code change management and related tools.
- Knowledge and experience using Agile software development principles process and tools.
- Advanced knowledge of Integrated Software Development Environments (IDE) relevant to assigned technology.
- Advanced analytical problem solving and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and written and oral communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills in order to provide end user/business owner systems support
Education & Experience
- Required knowledge and skills would typically be acquired through a Bachelors degree in computer science business or related field plus 8 or more years of related experience.
Programming Languages & Scripting
- Java .NET C# JavaScript TypeScript HTML5 CSS TSQL PL/SQL shell scripting
Frameworks & Libraries
- Angular RxJS ReactJS Webpack Bootstrap jQuery
Front-End Development
- ReactJS Webpack HTML5 CSS Bootstrap jQuery
- UI/UX development experience including accessibility and responsive layout design
Back-End & Server-Side Technologies
- Scalable high-availability architectures
- Strong understanding of server-side software scalability performance and reliability
- Tomcat JBoss Windows IIS Linux
Databases
- Relational: Oracle SQL Server PostgreSQL
- Non-Relational / In-Memory: MongoDB Redis Memcached
DevOps CI/CD & Automation Tools
- Continuous Integration / Deployment: Jenkins Octopus Deploy
- Configuration Management: Chef Puppet Salt
- Containerization & Cloud: Docker Docker Swarm Kubernetes OpenStack Swift (including lab experience)
Networking & Infrastructure
- Strong understanding of the OSI model networking fundamentals OS layers and services
Tools & Platforms
- Windows Linux Tomcat JBoss IIS
- Visio SSIS
- Insurance and Reinsurance Systems and Data
Working Conditions/Environment & Physical Demands
- Normal office environment
- Off-hours production support as required
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For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
$115000 - $175000/year
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