Principal Software Engineer
About The Position
The Q&I Modernization Platform within USRM Product Property & Specialty Tech is responsible for designing, building, and evolving modern, best-in-class Platform software solutions for Personal Lines insurance products to support the Independent Agent experience and Sales & Service process. The team is looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer, with a focus on AWS technologies, who will apply their talent in a hybrid agile environment that has the creative and technical passion of a start-up and the full backing and comprehensive benefits of a Fortune 100 company. This is a fast-paced role where you’ll rapidly iterate and deliver on software, while bringing your talents to the table as a strategic shaper of our success. You will be working in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment that values speed and quality, with a strong focus on driving continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 8+ years of experience delivering software in large, distributed technical ecosystems using agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, or XP.
- Proficient with Java, Spring Boot, REST, Kafka, Kubernetes, microservices, testing concepts & frameworks, DevOps tools, IBM tools and frameworks (BPM), and CI/CD pipelines such as Bamboo/GitHub Actions/Jenkins.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with experience writing technical documentation and explaining technical concepts to audiences of varied roles and backgrounds.
- Hands-on involvement with layered systems architectures, designs and shared software concepts
- Familiarity with functional and system integration testing
- A collaborative, adaptable working style, demonstrated initiative, and the ability to balance your time and efforts across multiple priorities.
- A thorough grasp of technology concepts, business operations, design and development tools, DevOps, system architecture and technical standards.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with GraphQL
- Experience with pair programming techniques
Responsibilities
- Document and build deployment guides aimed at maintaining robust, relevant software
- Translate customer requirements into technical applications and support the implementation of new software
- Exercise your technical chops while coaching and collaborating with junior software engineers
- Identify opportunities to enhance performance, quality and efficiency
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Workplace flexibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
Associate degree
