Software Engineer III - Technical Lead

Verisk Analytics • Holmdel, NJ

134d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Software Engineer operates as a senior/lead team member of a team, assisting assigned Insurance Carrier project teams (“our clients”) to implement, integrate, leverage and enhance the FAST platform. We rely on a dynamic team of engineers to create solutions for our rapidly evolving technical stack. We're seeking a full stack developer who is smart, proactive, and results-oriented to build elegant solutions for the Life insurance industry's complex business domain and make our industry-leading products even better. The ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages for a SaaS application. The full stack developer will join a small team to solve challenges for both the front-end and back-end architecture, ultimately delivering amazing experiences for the Life insurance industry. This role is based in our Holmdel, NJ location which offers a flexible hybrid work model.

Requirements

• At least 5-7 years of industry experience in working and building large-scale software applications.
• Experience in building web applications.
• Demonstrated programming expertise in Java, C#, or .Net.
• Experience with data design and working with relational databases (Postgres, SQL Server).
• Experience with tuning stored procedures.
• Strong skills with object-oriented programming and Enterprise software design principles.
• Development experience with JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, ExtJS) a plus.
• Prior development utilizing SOA concepts and methodologies.
• Experience with Microfrontends and Microservices a plus.
• Strong leader capable of motivating and energizing resources.
• Prior leadership and/or management experience of on-shore and off-shore resources.
• Experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
• Experience in unit/integration testing.
• Experience with AWS Services.
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or engineering (Masters a plus).
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, helping them develop their technical skills, career growth, and problem-solving abilities.
• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth.
• Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project objectives.
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design.
• Be a leading voice in the continuous modernization of the SaaS offering.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with customers for all aspects of the FAST platform.
• Translate complex technical topics into clear, understandable language for non-technical stakeholders both internally and for the customer.
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment.
• Design and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale leveraging SOA design principles on J2EE and .NET platforms.
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers to create reliable APIs.
• Develop next generation user interfaces for all applications and innovate on integration patterns using Microservice design.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work model.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree