Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

 

The Senior Software Engineer creates and supports business solutions by contributing at a senior level in designing, re-designing, coding, testing, debugging, configuring and documenting products/projects according to specifications for the insurance business.

 

Responsibilities:

 

Client Relationships and Communication

• Ensures that requirement statements are complete, consistent, comprehensible, feasible and unambiguous.
• Interpersonal skills to establish good rapport, generate enthusiasm, negotiate priorities, and to resolve conflicts between various groups
• Ability to work across teams including business analysts, project managers, and QA team
• Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information to key people across the business
• Provides input to the Development Manager in the creation of project plans, estimates, and schedules
• Creates and delivers informative, well-organized presentations
• Ability to effectively communication with third parties including data providers and software vendors
• Requirements: Produces comprehensive technical documentation

 

Impact Analysis

• Able to design systems using known design methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to design solutions that are easy to implement and maintain

 

Problem Solving

• Analyze requirements/issues and make recommendations for the optimum solution considering time and resource considerations
• Proactively finds and fixes quality issues and ensures that software applications are developed with minimal defects.
• Research, coordinate, and track problems to resolution
• Identifies critical issues with ease
• Exhibits confidence and extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems
• Proactively offers suggestions for areas of improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions
• Takes initiative identifying performance issues in production and offers solutions to correct them

 

Leadership and Project Management

• Mentors the junior members of the team with technical issues they might be facing.
• Proven capability to take initiative beyond the day-to-day components of the job
• Working knowledge of Project Management practices and processes
• Keeps up to date with latest technological trends and tools and makes recommendations how it can be applied to our systems.

 

Qualifications:

• Experience in the property & casualty insurance industry strongly preferred
• BA/BS degree required (computer science or related field preferred)
• A minimum of 5 years of Software Engineering-related experience
• Experience with designing, developing, testing, and implementing applications on the Salesforce platform
• Experience with lightning web components, JavaScript, HTML, REST/SOAP, JSON, XML and APEX is a must
• Certified Salesforce.com Developer: DEV 401/501 certification or ADM 201/301 certifications a plus
• Strong SQL Server development skills is a must (stored procedures, SQL tuning, etc.)
• Experience with full stack java development designing, developing, testing, and implementing applications
• Java/J2EE environment, including Angular, TypeScript /JavaScript, CSS libraries such as Bootstrap, PrimeNG, Spring MVC, REST, JMS, JBOSS, ESB (Mule), JSON, and MyBatis, XML, XSLT, SOAP, Maven
• AWS knowledge such as Lambda, S3, development of applications for AWS
• Experience with the following technologies: Microsoft .NET environment, including Visual Studio, IIS, Team Foundation Server/GIT is a plus

 

Perks and Benefits

• 4 weeks accrued paid time off + 9 paid national holidays per year
• Free onsite gym at our Boston Location
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medi