Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Digital Engineering

CSAA Insurance Group•Glendale, AZ

1d•$160,155 - $213,550•Remote

About The Position

Serves as a lead software engineering resource on the Digital Engineering team while building CSAA’s next generation of customer-facing web & mobile applications. Responsible for team-level strategic technical ownership and "hands-on" design, implementation, and delivery of large-scale or significantly difficult software solutions that have a long-term impact on a product, technology or architecture in accordance with Digital Engineering's Technology Strategy. Leads the design, delivery and maintenance of large-scale and complex software applications within an entire technology or application area. Works with stakeholders to understand and translate complex, real-world problems into feasible technology solutions. Develops clear and complete design artifacts as needed to illustrate Digital Engineering technology. Acts as a consultant to a specific technology area, providing thought leadership on modern application architecture considering Performance, Accessibility, Usability, Security, Analytics, Automation and Quality Assurance. Understands and communicates tradeoffs between usability and performance needs. Contributes a leading perspective on specific technologies within digital applications. Collaborates with Architects to establish a technical vision for various projects and experiences. Proactively identifies and reviews opportunities and establishes new patterns to ensure a safe, consistent, and seamless user experience. Partners with Architects and other Engineering teams to ensure the Digital ecosystem of applications and services are durable and scalable. Ensures that technical solutions are aligned with Enterprise Architecture and applications and systems are built for uninterrupted availability, meet performance requirements, future extensibility, multiple system integrations, long-term growth and low-maintenance support. Provides technical leadership to drive the continued adoption of DevOps and cloud enterprise solutions. Administration and configuration of Collibra Data Intelligence Platform (domains, assets, relationships, workflows, operating models) Support and operation of cloud-based Data Quality platforms running on AWS (EKS/Kubernetes), ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability Implementation of metadata ingestion, business glossary, data lineage, and data quality integrations Development and maintenance of governance workflows (stewardship, certification, approvals, issue management) Integration with upstream and downstream systems using APIs, pipelines, and native connectors Collaborates with data stewards, domain owners, data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security teams to ensure proper data classification, tagging, ownership, and quality controls across the enterprise. Introduces new ways of improving & scaling digital applications. Identifies, plans, and implements improvements to deployment/release pipelines.

Requirements

8+ years' successful professional experience in the design, delivery, and support of complex projects across web platforms & mobile applications.
4+ years' deep and direct hands-on experience with the specific technologies used in the teams' systems/solutions.
Experience working in an Agile (Kanban) delivery environment.
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, assignments, deliverables, and timelines.
Ability to lead and work with onshore/offshore teams, and comfortable working in a virtual environment.
Applicants must have authorization to work indefinitely in the US.
Does not require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Actively shapes our company culture (e.g., supporting employee resource groups, mentoring employees, volunteering, joining cross-functional projects)
Champions our cultural norms (e.g., willing to have cameras when it matters: helping onboard new team members, building relationships, etc.)
Demonstrates a company ownership mindset, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area
Travels as needed for role, including divisional / team meetings and other in-person meetings
Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc.

Responsibilities

Serves as a lead software engineering resource on the Digital Engineering team while building CSAA’s next generation of customer-facing web & mobile applications.
Responsible for team-level strategic technical ownership and "hands-on" design, implementation, and delivery of large-scale or significantly difficult software solutions that have a long-term impact on a product, technology or architecture in accordance with Digital Engineering's Technology Strategy.
Leads the design, delivery and maintenance of large-scale and complex software applications within an entire technology or application area.
Works with stakeholders to understand and translate complex, real-world problems into feasible technology solutions.
Develops clear and complete design artifacts as needed to illustrate Digital Engineering technology.
Acts as a consultant to a specific technology area, providing thought leadership on modern application architecture considering Performance, Accessibility, Usability, Security, Analytics, Automation and Quality Assurance.
Understands and communicates tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
Contributes a leading perspective on specific technologies within digital applications.
Collaborates with Architects to establish a technical vision for various projects and experiences.
Proactively identifies and reviews opportunities and establishes new patterns to ensure a safe, consistent, and seamless user experience.
Partners with Architects and other Engineering teams to ensure the Digital ecosystem of applications and services are durable and scalable.
Ensures that technical solutions are aligned with Enterprise Architecture and applications and systems are built for uninterrupted availability, meet performance requirements, future extensibility, multiple system integrations, long-term growth and low-maintenance support.
Provides technical leadership to drive the continued adoption of DevOps and cloud enterprise solutions.
Administration and configuration of Collibra Data Intelligence Platform (domains, assets, relationships, workflows, operating models)
Support and operation of cloud-based Data Quality platforms running on AWS (EKS/Kubernetes), ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability
Implementation of metadata ingestion, business glossary, data lineage, and data quality integrations
Development and maintenance of governance workflows (stewardship, certification, approvals, issue management)
Integration with upstream and downstream systems using APIs, pipelines, and native connectors
Collaborates with data stewards, domain owners, data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security teams to ensure proper data classification, tagging, ownership, and quality controls across the enterprise.
Introduces new ways of improving & scaling digital applications.
Identifies, plans, and implements improvements to deployment/release pipelines.
Participates in the recruiting and interview processes.
Mentors members of the team.