Staff Software Engineer (Hartford, CT)

The Hartford•Hartford, CT

About The Position

Senior Staff Software Engineer - IE07HE We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. Hartford Fire Insurance Company in Hartford, CT has the following opening for a Staff Software Engineer. Summary of Duties: Maintain accountability for software designs across multiple product teams. Focus on collaboration and thought leadership to drive continuous improvements. Support development and implementation of a new AWS Cloud Based File Integration Layer application between HIG LOB’s and our new Treasury SaaS provider. Support in-house Enterprise Financial Reporting datastore. EFR provides dynamic, self-service, parameter-driven Tableau dashboards and data sources for the Managed Reporting environment. Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation templates, Terraform, YAML files, build specifications, and Lambda functions to have a completely automated build and release process for all AWS resource infrastructure and code artifacts. Utilize knowledge of Amazon Web Services, including but not limited to Lambda, ECS, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, and Service Catalog. Maintain current legacy Expense Oracle Forms applications in support of migration to new platforms in alignment with The Hartford’s strategic initiatives. Utilize ability to understand technology trade off risks and rewards for the best customer value delivery. Develop code that conforms to The Hartford coding standards and industry best practices. Work closely as a member of a Scrum team, contributing towards the team’s goals of improving our Agile, delivery and Dev Ops practices, with the goal of shifting left and improving overall quality of our delivered code. Proactively identify, analyze/research and address technical issues/defects along with risks that could impact projects, enhancements or an applications stability and provide solutions to quickly resolve them. Assist Architects/Technical Leads in developing and implementing application integrations involving a range of applications from third party off premise cloud applications to on premise legacy applications. Understand and implement the technical vision for projects, keeping in mind cross-functional impacts, organizational impacts and architecture rationalization.

Requirements

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a related occupation.
Containerization and cloud infrastructure environments, such as AWS and various AWS resources, including Lambda, ECS, Fargate, Cloud Formation, S3, AWS Load Balancing (ALB), Stepfunctions, CloudWatch Events, EC2, and Glue
Engineering Integrations using middleware technology, such as ETL tools, including Informatica, and API management tools
Infrastructure as Code, such as CloudFormation and Terraform
AWS application development
Continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, including tools such as GitHub, Codebuild, Jenkins, UDeploy, and Rally
Oracle/RDS, and Postgres relational database technologies
Oracle Development, including PLSQL, SQL, Oracle Forms and Reports, and Aurora PostgreSQL
LINUX Shell Scripting
Informatica
Tableau
Python for data analytics
BI Tools, including Tableau
Building ETL and BI reports based on data from multiple sources
Writing code to automate manual processes
Working on Agile projects, prioritizing product backlog, and providing Agile metrics
Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) Integration

Responsibilities

Maintain accountability for software designs across multiple product teams.
Focus on collaboration and thought leadership to drive continuous improvements.
Support development and implementation of a new AWS Cloud Based File Integration Layer application between HIG LOB’s and our new Treasury SaaS provider.
Support in-house Enterprise Financial Reporting datastore.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation templates, Terraform, YAML files, build specifications, and Lambda functions to have a completely automated build and release process for all AWS resource infrastructure and code artifacts.
Utilize knowledge of Amazon Web Services, including but not limited to Lambda, ECS, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, and Service Catalog.
Maintain current legacy Expense Oracle Forms applications in support of migration to new platforms in alignment with The Hartford’s strategic initiatives.
Utilize ability to understand technology trade off risks and rewards for the best customer value delivery.
Develop code that conforms to The Hartford coding standards and industry best practices.
Work closely as a member of a Scrum team, contributing towards the team’s goals of improving our Agile, delivery and Dev Ops practices, with the goal of shifting left and improving overall quality of our delivered code.
Proactively identify, analyze/research and address technical issues/defects along with risks that could impact projects, enhancements or an applications stability and provide solutions to quickly resolve them.
Assist Architects/Technical Leads in developing and implementing application integrations involving a range of applications from third party off premise cloud applications to on premise legacy applications.
Understand and implement the technical vision for projects, keeping in mind cross-functional impacts, organizational impacts and architecture rationalization.