Mercury Insurance

Senior Software Engineer, Guidewire

Mercury Insurance

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $94,458 - $179,048 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Write high-quality code for complex scenarios with good test coverage.
  • Review and translate product requirements into robust designs to ensure high-quality distributed application systems that are modular, configurable, reusable, fast, effective, user-friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Lead design and code reviews of multiple applications to ensure best practices, adherence to Mercury standards, and high quality.
  • Lead the sprint team to deliver new or improved features, addressing any impediments to delivering high-quality solutions in the sprint backlog.
  • Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of intended functionality.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers on the team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within Mercury engineering.

Requirements

  • Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related fields OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum: 5+ years software programming experience with 2+ years experience in Technologies used at Mercury, more than one years experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
  • Preferred: 6 or more years of experience with Guidewire Policy Center (configurations and integrations)
  • Preferred: 4 or more years of experience with Java/J2EE
  • Preferred: 2 or more years of experience utilizing technologies such as Kafka, AWS, S3, Drools, Blaze, etc.
  • Preferred: 2 or more years of experience with Personal lines products
  • Preferred: 1 or more years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GUnit, etc.
  • Proficient in programming in one or more industry-standard languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript)
  • Experienced in leveraging various data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Skilled in relational databases, NoSQL, and caching solutions
  • Experienced in APIs using modern protocols like REST and gRPC
  • Proficient in message queuing, data streaming, workflow, and integration frameworks (such as Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Amazon SQS, MS MQ, Apache Camel, etc.)
  • Knowledgeable in microservices architecture
  • Experienced in containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficient in leveraging DevSecOps to improve engineering efficiency
  • Experienced in designing and implementing high-quality distributed application systems that are modular, configurable, maximize reuse, and are fast, effective, user-friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable
  • Skilled in leveraging analytics data and experimentation to design and improve systems for speed, scalability, and effectiveness
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Strong ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders to address impediments and deliver desired results
  • Demonstrated leadership skills through mentoring and providing technical guidance to team members
  • Experienced in driving technical strategy and vision for a team
  • Preferred: Experience in cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
  • Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Engaging work environment
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Company recognition program
  • Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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