Sr. Software Engineer I

Symetra • ,

41d • $106,400 - $177,300 • Hybrid

About The Position

Symetra has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer I to join the team working on our new Stop Loss platform. As a Senior Software Engineer I, you’ll be joining the team to help build the next generation of our Stop Loss platform. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will develop production-ready software, working from established architectural direction in a fast-evolving environment. We’re looking for a collaborative and coachable engineer who is open to feedback and can effectively leverage AI-assisted development tools to deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma is required, plus a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field
• 6–9 years of cumulative experience in software engineering, building production-ready applications
• Strong ability to implement scalable, high-quality solutions from established architectural direction
• Experience collaborating with architects, senior engineers, and cross-functional teams
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving (greenfield) environments
• Solid understanding of engineering best practices for building reliable, maintainable systems
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to support coding, testing, debugging, and refactoring
• Highly coachable, curious, and proactive in asking thoughtful questions to learn and improve
• Strong collaboration skills with openness to feedback and continuous growth

Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready software for the next generation Stop Loss platform, taking ownership of key components and features
• Implement solutions aligned with established architectural direction while adapting to evolving requirements
• Collaborate with architects, senior engineers, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality solutions
• Contribute to a greenfield environment by helping shape features and platform capabilities as they evolve
• Apply engineering best practices to build reliable, scalable, and maintainable code
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency across coding, testing, debugging, and refactoring

Benefits

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Company matching for community contributions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior