Software/Senior Software Developer - Claims Technology
Boston, MA

Job Description

Senior Software Developer

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.

About the job:

This is a range posting and the description is posted as a Senior Software Developer. However, candidates will also be considered for both Software Developer and Senior Developer roles: the actual grade for this role will depend on the candidate's overall experience and skill level. We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Global Retail Markets U.S. Claims Technology organization. If you're a technical leader who wants to develop products from idea to production within empowered agile teams, join our tech team. You will have the opportunity to work on a high performing Agile team. This individual would be a member of the Systems team, who works closely with the L3 Support team, establishes patterns and best practices for monitoring our users' production experiences on our Claims Systems, and ehances our organization's architecture. Secure stable reliable systems are what we are all about. This individual will use agile methods to deliver key technology in direct alignment with one of GRM-U.S.'s Strategic Imperatives.

About the job:

* Work with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and peer developers to iteratively create technical solutions that meet business and technical requirements


* Analyze technical system problems, and design and implement effective solutions


* Support feature technical implementation


* Contributes to major architectural designs to ensure consistency, security, maintainability and flexibility with respect to overall system, technical and product architectures within a domain or portfolio


* Create and maintain technical documentation


* Executes all levels of testing (Unit, System, Integration, Regression)


* Collaborate with a product owner and an autonomous team of engineers to find comprehensive solutions


* Participates during incident management events and provides consultative recommendations on viable resolutions


* Partners with squads drive and define the modernization strategy for key components of existing systems


* 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


* Facilitate collaboration between engineers, product owners, and designers


* Possess a deep understanding of the product and business goals which you can translate into technology decisions


* Mentor other engineers on your team



Desired Skillset:

* Above all, you bring a team-first mindset - you are the person everyone else wants to work with…


* Bachelor's or Master's degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience, technical degree preferred.


* Generally 3 years of professional development experience and in-depth knowledge of IT concepts, strategies and methodologies


* 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


* Experience with IBM Websphere, IBM BPM, Oracle, Informatica, MongoDB and Kafka


* Splunk Knowledge would be a plus


* AppDynamics Knowledge would be a plus


* Experience building and tuning applications on public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure or GCP


* Design and development tools, Architectures and technical standards


* Thorough knowledge of layered systems architectures and layered solutions and designs; understanding of shared software concepts.


* Experience with CICD pipelines using tools such as Bamboo or Jenkins


* Experience with modern security practices based on OAuth, OIDC, SAML


* 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



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 our 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; we are headquartered Boston's Back Bay.

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

EOE Statement:

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: