Software Engineer I - InsuraMatch (NodeJs, Typescript, MySQL, AWS)

Travelers • Boston, MA

2d

About The Position

InsuraMatch is an independent agency company, owned by Travelers Insurance, that uses an innovative online platform to help consumers compare offerings from more than 40 carriers across the United States. With a focus on personal insurance, InsuraMatch offers overage for auto, home, boat, motorcycle, renters, umbrella, and flood, among others. InsuraMatch operates independently and manages all carrier partnerships. InsuraMatch is looking to hire a versatile Systems Engineer to support a variety of applications, systems, and platforms that provide acquisition targeting, retention modeling projects, predictive analytics, call routing, data architecture, and in-depth data analyses. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the growth of this business and interact with senior executives and be part of a team driving the profit and customer growth of this growing insurance agency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work or military experience.
• 1 year of active systems administration.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with Insurance product and services.
• Expertise with MySQL relational databases.
• Experience with Typescript, NodeJs.
• AWS Solutions Architect and AWS Security Architect a plus.
• Demonstrated experience working with AWS to provide highly-available, secure, and reliable services that take advantage of AWS’s catalog of pre-existing solutions where possible.
• Exposure to the next generation AWS security stack.
• Deep experience with LAMP platforms.
• System administration experience in UNIX/Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery.
• Experience moving platforms and services to server-less infrastructure.
• Knowledge of information security best practices.
• Exposure to PII regulations and controls.
• Ability to script in Python and Bash, ability to read Node.js.
• Understanding of SQL query and schema design.
• Familiarity with Serverless Computing principles and practices.
• Detail orientation - attention and desire to work on large data "crunching" projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and a proven ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Creative thinker with the ability to synthesize information from various sources and apply that information to concrete business problems

Responsibilities

• Actively participate as a member of the InsuraMatch team in collaborating, conceiving and developing scalable, performant, secure solutions
• Support and contribute to the improvement of the development process
• Provide tier one support for cloud and physical networks, servers, operating systems, and processes
• Monitor, manage, and administer Serverless, Linux, and Window computer platforms
• Own critical aspects of our technology operations in areas including Production, deployment process automation, monitoring, and security
• Provide expert level design and operational practices for AWS
• Ensure alignment between security architecture frameworks, standards, and overall IT cloud strategy
• Provide training on various cloud security and cloud technologies and mentor engineers on these topics
• Create and maintain build scripts, templates and other artifacts for the Infrastructure stack
• Support the migration of applications to the cloud infrastructure and assist in the analysis, tuning, and re-architecture when necessary to ensure adherence to business requirements
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
• Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees