Senior Software Engineer - Java/J2EE

General Summary

The Senior Software Engineer leads the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing application features. They provide technical leadership for EPIC feature delivery and ensure alignment with quality attributes such as performance, scalability, and fault tolerance. They collaborate with architects and Principal SEs on coding standards, tools, processes, and reference architecture. They deliver secure, scalable solutions that follow best practices and consider buy-vs-build and cloud-first approaches. They maintain accountability for solution quality from design through production and mentor Software Engineers and Associate Engineers.

Job Specifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred, or equivalent relevant experience
• 6+ years of software development experience in a Scrum/Agile environment
• Strong Java development skills, including J2EE technologies (JSP, JMS) and integrations (Web Services, APIs)
• Experience with Fineos Admin Suite (Claims) configurations and Java customizations
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, MS SQL) and strong SQL query skills
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Skilled in Agile methodologies, TDD, unit testing, and automation toolsets
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery practices
• Strong communication skills with experience leading discussions and collaborating across diverse teams
• Innovative, self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to motivate others
• Strong team player who partners effectively across the organization

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing application features
• Provide technical leadership for EPIC feature delivery and ensure alignment with quality attributes (performance, scalability, fault tolerance)
• Design, code, configure, test, and document software using established standards and tools
• Collaborate with architects and Principal SEs on coding standards, tools, processes, and reference architecture
• Deliver secure, scalable solutions that follow best practices and consider buy-vs-build and cloud-first approaches
• Ensure the product backlog contains appropriate technical stories and support prioritization
• Mentor Software Engineers and Associate Engineers
• Maintain accountability for solution quality from design through production
• Communicate and collaborate with key stakeholders throughout feature delivery
• Stay current on third-party/cloud technologies and their implementation
• Assess technical impacts and coordinate implementation of new product releases
• Ensure high-quality feature delivery through manual and automated testing and CI practices
• Support architectural alignment and contribute to proofs of concept and prototyping
• Partner with Business Analysts, UX designers, Test Engineers, and Technical Support to ensure successful delivery and production readiness
• Participate in sizing, estimation, code reviews, sprint ceremonies, and retrospectives
• May serve as Scrum Master when needed
• Maintain ALM tools and communicate progress and impediments during ~IN4

Benefits

• Base salary range: $89,400.00 - $183,500.00
• Healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental)
• Insurance benefits (short & long-term disability)
• Performance-based incentive plans
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not