Software Engineer II

About the role

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer II to join our engineering team and help design, build, and support modern, scalable software solutions. This role is ideal for a hands-on full-stack engineer with experience building microservices, developing backend services using Java and Spring Boot, and creating responsive user interfaces using Angular. The ideal candidate is also comfortable working in AWS-based cloud environments, collaborating across teams, and contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, high-performing, and reliable full-stack applications.
• Build and enhance microservices-based architectures using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.
• Create modern, responsive front-end applications using Angular, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA engineers, and fellow developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Create clear, concise, and reusable API interfaces and supporting technical documentation.
• Participate in system design, refinement sessions, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Write high-quality unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability, maintainability, and performance.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement durable fixes to improve system stability.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes to support efficient and reliable software delivery.
• Ensure secure coding practices are followed throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Support and enhance existing applications while also contributing to new product development.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and approaches to improve engineering productivity and product quality.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of software development experience or equivalent demonstrated ability.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java and the Spring Framework / Spring Boot.
• Experience designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience building front-end applications using Angular.
• Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native development concepts.
• Experience with SQL, JSON, and modern application integration patterns.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized application development.
• Experience with software testing practices, including unit and integration testing.
• Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies and modern software delivery practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

About Us

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster. At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In addition, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture. We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.