Senior Software Engineer

EMPLOYER: Delta Dental Insurance Company

TITLE: Senior Software Engineer

DUTIES: Design and build a highly scalable set of APIs that support the company’s rich consumer-facing applications. Use industry best practices and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams of product managers, architects, principal engineers, software engineers, test automation engineers, and DevOps in an Agile setup. Participate in architectural design, system analysis, and programming activities on application software; this may often require independent research and study. Design, develop, test, and maintain microservices to support company’s consumer-facing applications. Write highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability, security and performance. Use TDD and participate in code-reviews with other software engineers. Collaborate with DevOps team to setup the build and delivery pipeline. Add instrumentation and monitoring to support production environments. Ship high quality products and features with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments, and monitoring of production health. Participate in code-reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor software engineers. Collaborate closely with Engineering leadership, Product Managers, Designers, Test Automation, and other teams and business units to define, prioritize, sequence, and scope business and functional requirements and drive results. May need to support production releases, production incidents, etc. outside the business hours on a need basis. Must live within reasonable commuting distance from HQ and able to appear in office as required.

1. Designing and developing secure object-oriented web services;
2. All phases of software development lifecycle: requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support;
3. Java, Spring and Restful API development;
4. SQL and NoSQL databases; and
5. Build and CI Tools: Maven, Jenkins, Gradle, or any other CI/CD pipeline tools.

Bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Software Development or in the job offered or related role

Base Pay Information

The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental’s assessment of the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. $142,002 - $147,002

CONTACT: Please reference Job #9426731 and send resume to DDTA@delta.org.