Software Engineer I

USAA•San Antonio, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

USAA's mission is to empower its members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service, and trusted advice. The company aims to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. This role offers a fulfilling career where core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service – define interactions. USAA supports active-duty military spouses with potential remote or hybrid flexibility. This position involves identifying and managing risks, designing, developing, coding, and testing technical solutions, leading code/design reviews, resolving production issues, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting enterprise technology solutions. The role engages in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, testing, documentation, and implementation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
Guidewire InsuranceSuite platform
Guidewire AWS Cloud
Gosu programming language
SOAP web service development
REST frameworks
API Development
Agile methodology
Java, J2EE and Javascript
WebSphere, WebLogic and Apache Tomcat
Springboot
Relational database design and optimization with Gosu Query language
Batch Process Design, development, and optimization
Integrating with backend services using JMS and JDBC
Policy and claims end-to-end business knowledge

Responsibilities

Identify and manage existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.
Ensure risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.
Follow written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities.
Design, develop, code, and test significant technical solutions collaborating with senior and lead engineers.
Lead code/design reviews to ensure smooth daily operations and accurate planning at a team level.
Organize work and lead team to deliver features and solutions.
Resolve complex production issues and lead troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions that span multiple applications and systems.
Mentor and coach junior engineers.
Work with architecture to help influence directions for key technologies within a specific domain.
Provide support to the enterprise and impact organizational growth and effectiveness through delivering best in class technology solutions.
Engage in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle which include gathering and analyzing requirements, designing, testing, documenting, and implementing software, responding to outages.