The Hartford · 6 hours ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$126K/yr - $189K/yr
10+ years expThe Hartford is an insurance company dedicated to making a difference and providing opportunities for growth. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead technical teams in the Personal Lines IT organization, focusing on innovative solutions and collaboration to meet business needs.
Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceEmployee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceProperty Insurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Hands-on technical lead for one or more Scrum teams, accountable for technical deliverables on 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 also consistent with the architectural vision
Mentor and train project team members (including Sourcing Partners) to enforce development guidelines and best practices
Coordinate between multiple disciplines (Architects, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and Customers) and developers to design, develop, implement, and support complex business solutions
Perform detailed technical reviews including code review to ensure the quality of the deliverables is high
Must have a strong working experience as Designer/Developer of REST API, SOAP Web services, both as consumer & provider
Experience creating APIs with XML/JSON data structure is a must
Experience defining and negotiating XML/JSON based contracts with various Stake holders
Hands on experience with developing XSLT style sheets-based transformations
Perform hands-on development work as needed using .NET, ASP.NET, C#, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, Angular, JSON and SQL
Prior Experience with DuckCreek Suite of Products Policy, Billing, Insights implemented on “DuckCreek on Demand Cloud” and integrations experience with ‘OnPrem’ applications strongly Preferred
Thorough understanding and experience using relational databases preferably SQL Server and/or Oracle
Leads IT Design and Development teams to implement solutions
Ensures technical and business requirements for applications are in compliance with Enterprise Reference Architecture
Ability to support multiple work streams and constantly prioritize work for self, as well as for the team
Identifies and resolves gaps in skills, processes, and resources
Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, mentors, and monitors progress of the team
Works with stakeholders and technical areas to identify nonfunctional requirements
Develops guidelines for capturing technical and business requirements
Identify and resolves gaps in skills, processes, and resources
Lead IT Development team to implement enterprise solutions
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline with a minimum of 10-12 years of work experience in Application development
7+ years of experience in driving Application designing including, converting business needs into solutions, Lead solution option analysis by providing/evaluating multiple options and creating roadmaps for solution delivery
Working experience with Cloud (AWS Preferred) hosted application and integrating with non AWS based applications
Working experience with DuckCreek Products Policy, Billing and Data Insights preferred
Experience with continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, preferred tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Rally, SonarQube etc
Experience with Agile development frameworks like ‘Scaled Agile', Scrum, Kanban
Experience in designing & developing high performing application that has high concurrency supporting over 2000+ concurrent users
Experience using Microsoft SSIS & SSRS tools strongly preferred
Experience in front end web technologies and frameworks: HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, Angular/React ASP.NET, C#
Must have a strong working experience as Designer/Developer of REST API, SOAP Web services, both as consumer & provider
Experience creating APIs with XML/JSON data structure is a must
Experience defining and negotiating XML/JSON based contracts with various Stake holders
Hands on experience with developing XSLT style sheets-based transformations
Perform hands-on development work as needed using .NET, ASP.NET, C#, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, Angular, JSON and SQL
Thorough understanding and experience using relational databases preferably SQL Server and/or Oracle
Preferred
Prior Experience with DuckCreek Suite of Products Policy, Billing, Insights implemented on 'DuckCreek on Demand Cloud' and integrations experience with 'OnPrem' applications strongly Preferred
Knowledge of P&C (Property & Casualty) Insurance is a plus
Knowledge of implementing solutions through Gen AI (Artificial Intelligence) is a plus
Benefits
Short-term or annual bonuses
Long-term incentives
On-the-spot recognition
Company
The Hartford
The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-12-15IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Swift
Chief Executive Officer
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