Principal Software Engineer

Description

Do you have the skills—and drive to join a tech team that’s working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. As a principal software engineer at Liberty Mutual, you’ll consult on highly complex projects and solve technical problems, while working in an agile environment that has the creative energy of a start-up—and the full backing and comprehensive benefits of a Fortune 100 company.

Operating as a tech‑startup within a Fortune 100 company, USRM Serv Tech is leading a digital transformation that is redefining how people experience insurance. In this role, you will guide the development and support of key applications and tools—such as CREST/IACS—that empower our internal Customer Service Representatives, external Independent Insurance Agents, and third‑party partners.

• This role is hybrid requiring two days in the office a week.

We encourage you to apply and bring your expertise if you’re a:

• Technical problem solver:
  Going far beyond simply developing error‑free source code, test scripts, components and system architectures, you’ll document and build deployment guides aimed at maintaining robust, relevant software.
• Customer‑centric engineer:
  Putting clients’ needs first, you’ll translate customer requirements into technical applications and support the implementation of new software.
• Motivated Mentor:
  Bring your technical leadership to a team that spans onshore and offshore engineers. You’ll coach, guide, and empower contractors to navigate our environment and deliver exceptional outcomes.
• Forward thinker:
  Merely fixing a problem isn’t enough – using your proactive mindset and initiative, you’ll also identify opportunities to enhance performance, quality and efficiency.
• Proven expertise in developing or architecting cloud‑based, responsive web applications using JavaScript/Type Script, React, Node, Graph
  
  QL, and AWS.

• Eight or more years of software engineering experience.
• Proven expertise in developing or architecting cloud‑based, responsive web applications using JavaScript/Type Script, React, Node, Graph
  
  QL, and AWS.
• Strong background in business operations and strategies, including global technology and financial services trends.
• Hands‑on involvement with layered systems architectures, designs and shared software concepts.
• Experience with functional and system integration testing.
• Experience working in an agile environment.

• Excellent negotiation, facilitation and consensus‑building capabilities.
• Openness and adaptability to respond to fast‑moving circumstances.
• Proficiency in multiple object‑oriented programming languages and tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Aptitude for working in teams.

• In‑depth knowledge of diverse and emerging technologies, architectural concepts and principles.
• A deep understanding of layered solutions and designs.
• Awareness of policies regarding security and privacy.
• Understanding of backlog tracking, burndown metrics and incremental delivery.

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience.

Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role.

Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every…