Lead Java Software Engineer- Hybrid
Bala Cynwyd, PA - USA
Job Summary
Marketing Statement:
Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS) provides professional support services to Tokio Marine Group companies in the United States including Tokio Marine America First Insurance Company of Hawaii and Philadelphia Insurance Companies. Customer service is our focus and our passion! Tokio Marine North America Services adds value in all that we do providing the best professional service to our business partners allowing them to achieve their goals. Our talented team delivers actuarial audit corporate communications financial and investment human capital services information technology legal and payroll expertise to our customers.
Job Summary
The Lead Java Software Engineer is a technical leader responsible for designing modernizing and delivering enterprise Java/JEE solutions. You will lead and mentor developers and partner with business analysts project managers QA and enterprise architects to translate requirements into secure scalable applications and integrations. You will also drive continuous improvement in engineering standards DevOps automation and operational support for Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS) and its Group Company customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on technical leadership for Java/JEE solutions across projects initiatives and production support
- Partner with business analysts project managers architects and QA to clarify requirements evaluate options and make sound design decisions
- Lead application design and implementation including n architecture API integrations (SOAP/REST) and data access layers
- Provide technical analysis effort estimates and delivery plans for enhancements and new development work
- Drive modernization and technical upgrades including planning risk management and execution
- Define and enforce engineering standards for code quality unit testing peer reviews documentation and maintainability
- Drive DevOps automation and continuous improvement (e.g. CI/CD pipelines build/release processes operational tooling)
- Support QA/UAT and deployments across environments; troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner
- Participate in proof-of-concepts and technology evaluations considering enterprise standards constraints and emerging technologies
- Align to SDLC processes departmental standards and internal controls to protect data integrity and system stability
- Comply with internal controls needed to perform job functions and administrative responsibilities
- Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science MIS Engineering or a related technical discipline (preferred)
Experience & Technical Requirements
- 10 years of enterprise application development experience using Java/JEE
- 3 years in a technical leadership role (Technical Lead/Technical Architect) mentoring engineers and guiding design decisions
- Hands-on development experience using Java 17 Spring JSF Hibernate JavaScript CSS and React
- API and integration experience using SOAP/REST including experience integrating with Azure API Management (APIM) or similar gateways
- Experience with Agile delivery (e.g. Scrum) and collaborating across cross-functional teams
- Strong SQL skills and experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases
- Experience developing and deploying applications on platforms such as JBoss and Spring Boot (or similar)
- Experience with source control (Git) and branching strategies; familiarity with code quality and delivery tooling (e.g. static analysis unit testing CI/CD pipelines)
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot Cursor or similar) and integrating them into day-to-day engineering workflows
- Experience building microservices and deploying to Kubernetes-based containers
- Cloud experience (Azure/AWS) including networking basics identity and managed services
- Preferred: P&C insurance industry experience; familiarity with packaged insurance platforms (e.g. Duck Creek Guidewire OneShield)
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including translating complex requirements into practical designs
- Leadership and mentoring capabilities; able to set direction guide execution and motivate a team to deliver high-quality outcomes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to provide clear technical consultation to business and IT stakeholders
- Working knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) principles and secure integration concepts (e.g. authentication/authorization SSO collaboration portal/integration patterns)
- Tooling familiarity: modern IDEs (IntelliJ/Eclipse) and delivery tools such as SonarQube Azure DevOps Octopus (or equivalents)
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with strong attention to detail and a collaborative customer-service mindset
Salary range$105000 to $140000. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
EEO Statement:
Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies Tokio Marine America Inc. TMNA Services LLC TM Claims Service Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity order to remain competitive we must attract develop motivate and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age color race religion gender disability national or ethnic origin family circumstances life experiences marital status military status sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Tokio Marine North America Services provides a wide range of services across the U.S. as a member of the Tokio Marine Group - one of the premier global insurance companies in the world.