Senior Staff Software Engineer

Company: The Hartford
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

You are a driven and motivated problem solver ready to pursue meaningful work. You strive to make an impact every day & not only at work, but in your personal life and community too. If that sounds like you, then you've landed in the right place. The Hartford is seeking a highly motivated and experienced hands-on senior Staff Software engineer to lead the efforts to transform and migrate our on premise platforms to AWS as well as lead new development efforts leveraging AWS services. The right candidate should be passionate for engineering- anything from simple solutions to complex problems to improve the developer experience for consuming cloud services. This position will be integral in activities related to the design, implementation, orchestration, automation, and maintenance of our cloud adoption journey. The ideal candidate should have a passion for automation and coding; be self-motivated, and able to work across teams; has the drive and ability to learn new technologies and be willing to experiment. Coaching and mentoring of teammates new to AWS is key. Responsibilities of the position include: + Design and develop solutions that are scalable, highly available, fault tolerant and easily maintainable. + Deliver business solutions using state of the art technical frameworks, web and database technologies. + Oversee technical deliverables for invest and maintenance projects through the software development life cycle, including validating the completeness of estimates, quality and accuracy of technical designs, build and implementation. + Proactively address technical issues and risks that could impact project schedule and/or integrity of the application environment. + Work closely with stakeholders to design and document solutions that align with the business needs and are consistent with the architectural vision. + Effectively partner with subject matter experts and key stakeholders to drive the cloud enablement. + Mentor team members in cloud solutions. + Coordinate between multiple disciplines (Architects, Business Analysts, Project Managers, other Developers, and Customers) to design, develop, implement and support complex business solutions Qualifications: + Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future. + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline with a minimum of 7+ years of work experience in IT systems analysis and application program development + 5+ years hands on development with Java/J2EE applications, Spring, Spring Boot, ORM, JPA, Spring Batch to design, develop, implement and support complex business solutions + Minimum 3 years of experience with continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, best practices and tools such as Git, Jenkins, Nexus, Rally, Jira, etc + Exposure to AWS environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age Senior Staff Software Engineer - IE07HE Human achievement is at the heart of what we do. We believe that with the right encouragement and support, people are capable of achieving amazing things. We put our belief into action by ensuring individuals and businesses are well protected, and by going even further - making an impact in ways that go beyond an insurance policy. Nearly 19,000 employees use their unique talents in careers that span a variety of disciplines - from developing the latest technology to creating and promoting our products to evaluating future financial risks. We're also committed to programs that drive education and support volunteerism, which put human beings first. We do it because it's the right thing to do, and because when our customers, communities and employees succeed, we all do. Privacy Policy (https://www.thehartford.com/online-privacy-policy) Legal NoticeAccessibility Statement (https://www.thehartford.com/accessibility-statement) Producer Compensation EEO (https://www.thehartford.com/eeo-statement)

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