Senior Software Engineer

GRM (Global Retail Markets) Digital Native Architecture (DNA) Blueprint Team

At Liberty Mutual, technology isn't just a part of our business, it's what drives us forward. 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.

The Digital Native Architecture (DNA) Blueprint Team within Liberty Mutual Global Retail Markets - US Engineering Enablement & Operations is actively searching for a Senior Software Engineer to join their team! This team provides architectural leadership, support and enablement of modern, cloud-native software development. Implementing and influencing a platform based on the latest tools, principles, patterns and practices of cloud-native engineering, DNA builds capabilities that allow the organization focus on rapid delivery of business value. This platform provides mission critical engineering enablement to our application teams, allowing them to create and instantly deploy new applications while taking advantage of open source enterprise-class capabilities.

Most importantly, you'll be engaged in meaningful work in an organization that is committed to "helping people live safer, more secure lives" every day

What is DNA?

DNA is a set of patterns, practices and principles which come together to form a way of building applications.

What Blueprint?

The DNA Blueprint is a running implementation that follows the DNA standard and can be immediately deployed by teams. BP allows teams to create and deploy new applications to a non-production environment very quickly while taking advantage of open source enterprise-class capabilities. BP also leads the organization through R&D and provides training/support to the developer community.

Responsibilities:

• Create tools, patterns, practices, and a cloud-native platform that allow teams to focus on delivering business value rapidly
• Analyze technical system problems, design and implement effective solutions
• Handle end-to-end development, including coding, testing, and debugging during each cycle
• Support feature technical implementation
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Executes all levels of testing (Unit, System, Integration, Regression)
• Mentor new and junior developers
• Collaborate with a product owner and an autonomous team of engineers to find comprehensive solutions
• Research technology and bring new ideas to the team
• Become a developer advocate improving technical communications with developers at Liberty Mutual and foster a deeper understanding to their problems and needs
• Possess an extensive understanding of the product and business goals which you can translate into technology decisions
• Keeps informed of advances in IT and Agile Engineering practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience, technical degree preferred.
• Generally 5+ years of professional development experience in a major development language (Java, JavaScript) with emphasis on back-end services including experience with using AWS, server-side frameworks (preferably NodeJS, SpringBoot) and managing APIs exposing microservices (REST, SOAP) including development and support of Java/JavaScript services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD process and DevOps tools such as Git, Gradle, Jenkins, Bamboo
• An evident appreciation of current and emerging technology trends
• Extensive knowledge of software engineering best practices
• Proficient in writing readable, maintainable, and performant code
• You have a great ability to learn, and you are eager to expand your areas of expertise
• You have a passion for supporting and enabling others to become more productive
• Extensive experience working hands-on as a Software Engineer in an agile environment
• You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high-quality code
• You have experience in identifying, debugging and resolving complex production issues
• Strong oral and written communication skills; presentation skill
• Strong collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills required
• Familiarity with application monitoring tools such as Splunk and AppDynamics (desired)
• Experience with Cloud Technologies such as AWS and Cloud Foundry (desired)
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Pivotal Cloud Foundry (desired)

Benefits & Culture:

At Liberty Mutual we embrace all of the values of our Fortune 100 company and push our practices and technology skill sets to the next level. In this organization, we are an agile set of teams dedicated to helping impact the lives of thousands of customers every day. We embrace a modern co-working style with exceptional work/life balance, ergonomic work areas, substantial benefits, and best-in-class amenities.

Liberty Mutual is one of America's Best Employers for Diversity and one of the Best Employers for Women http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacesToWorkforWomen one of the Best Employers for New Grads http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacesforNewGrads and one of the Best Places to Work http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-BestPlacestoWork . We offer excellent benefits for our employees including generous parental leave, retirement plans including 401k and pension, education reimbursement, commuter benefits, college savings plans, and much more.

To learn more about our benefit offerings and culture please visit:

https://LMI.co/Benefits

http://bit.ly/LibertyMutual-Culture

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace an environment that is free from all discrimination in the workplace, in its business, or by its vendors. Liberty Mutual values diversity and the differences and similarities of our employees. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that leads to better ideas, stronger teams and more innovative products and services for our customers. Learn More: