Senior Software Developer We deliver our customers peace of mind every day by helping them protect what they value most. Our passion for placing the customer at the center of everything we do is driving a transformational shift at Liberty Mutual. Operating as a tech startup within a Fortune 100 company, we are leading a digital disruption that will redefine how people experience insurance.  Job Summary: You will have the opportunity to work on a high performing Agile team.  This team is developing new financial and downstream reporting capabilities for our Global Retail Management US Claims organization such as new electronic payment methods as well a new payment API and microservices to support existing consumers of our data as well as future ones. In this role, you would: 

• Participate in unit test case development
• Develop component design
• Contribute to driving and influencing system/application architecture
• Solve complex problems
• Develop technical alternatives
• Interact with customers and development team to gather and define requirements
• Mentor new developers and junior developers
• Identify and recommend continuous improvement opportunities

This role might be for you if you have: 

• Bachelors or Master's degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience
• Generally 5+ years of professional experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills; presentation skills
• Proficient in negotiation, facilitation and consensus building skills
• Desire to learn and implement new and emerging technologies
• Thorough knowledge of the following: IT concepts, strategies and methodologies
• Business function(s) and of business operations
• Design and development tools, Architectures and technical standards
• Thorough knowledge of layered systems architectures and layered solutions and designs; understanding of shared software concepts.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and tools
• Understanding of agile software development concepts and processes
• Must be proactive, and demonstrate initiative and be a logical thinker
• Thorough understanding of backlog tracking, burndown metrics, and incremental delivery
• Collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills required  

Highly Competitive Candidates Will Have

• In-depth enterprise-level software development experience in Java/J2EE.
• Solid programming discipline: unit testing, fault tolerance, data structures, complexity analysis, object oriented principles, design patterns, etc.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Hands on, in-depth experience with TDD and Unit Testing Frameworks.
• Experience developing REST APIs and microservices
• Understanding of data storage and retrieval using relational and NoSQL distributed databases.
• In-depth knowledge of Service Oriented Architectures, microservices and shared software concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (e.g. Amazon, Azure, etc...).
• Familiarity with distributed messaging (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis, etc... )
• Experience using Source Control Management Systems (e.g. Git, RTC, SVN, ClearCase).
• Experience working in an agile environment (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc... ) is preferred.

 Benefits: We strongly believe that a great job should keep you happy both at work-and in life. That's why we offer:

• Workplace Flexibility (Work from Home or Alternative Work Schedules)
• Business Casual work environment and Casual Fridays
• Hackathon Events
• Wellness Perks
• Collaborative workspaces
• Sit/stand desks
• Career development, programs and classes
• Diversity & Inclusion programs
• Philanthropic giving and volunteer opportunities
• Commuter Benefits
• Adoption Assistance
• College Savings Plan
• Education reimbursement

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