Senior Software Engineer

The Hartford

Senior Software Engineer developing full-stack applications on cloud platforms for insurance company. Collaborating with teams to enhance billing applications and deliver new solutions.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $96,000 - $144,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJ2EEJavaJenkinsMicroservicesOracleSDLCSOAPSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure APIs.
Build and enhance Angular components and other front-end technologies.
Conduct code reviews and maintain quality standards for API and UI modules across multiple scrum teams within their Agile Release Train (ART).
Adhere to architectural standards and maintain application integrity in collaboration with architects and technical leads.
Design solutions with a clear understanding of technology trade-offs, balancing risks and rewards to deliver optimal customer value.
Implement cloud-native architecture patterns that are scalable, reusable, secure, and cost-efficient, including multi-region support, fault tolerance, and data replication strategies.
Utilize AWS services for application development and deployment, including (but not limited to): Lambda, CloudWatch, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, AWS Batch, AWS Directory, and Service Catalog.
Apply DevOps practices and leverage CI/CD tools for continuous integration and delivery.
Communicate risks, mitigations, and business impacts clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
Present innovative ideas to leadership and identify opportunities for improvement.
Serve as the technical subject matter expert for billing applications and integration components.
Share knowledge and mentor team members (including sourcing partners) on development guidelines and best practices.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Take ownership and drive innovation to leverage technology for solving customer problems.
Oversee development teams by removing technical blockers and guiding architecture and design.
Maintain regular contact with other TLs for efficient progress across development streams.
Coordinate with other projects to support parallel development and reduce code or environment conflicts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, or any Engineering discipline.
Active Associate-level certification in AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
3+ years of hands-on experience in application software development, including AWS resources, APIs, and UI components.
4+ years of experience with Java and J2EE technologies (Java Web Services, JMS, XML, JSON, JDBC).
Expertise in creating SOAP and RESTful Web Services using Java Spring Boot.
Understanding of Batch processing and Message Queues (MQ) preferred.
Experience with relational databases such as Oracle.
3+ years of experience in systems design, continuous integration, and DevOps methodologies.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular) is a plus.
Strong understanding of Microservices architecture, Swagger, and API Connect (APIC).
Hands-on experience with version control and CI/CD tools, such as: GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, uDeploy, Rally, Checkmarx OR AWS equivalents: CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodeStar.
Must have experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, etc.).
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience in Agile or SAFe environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, with ability to influence leadership and collaborate across teams.
Awareness of full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including source code management, code quality, and testing practices.
Demonstrated independence, self-motivation, good judgment, and active listening skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition.

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Hard Skills & Tools

API developmentAngularJavaJ2EESpring BootSOAPRESTful Web ServicesMicroservices architectureBatch processingMessage Queues

Soft Skills

communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailself-motivationindependencegood judgmentmentoringcollaborationinnovationleadership

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceAssociate-level certification in AWSGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP) certification