Senior Software Engineer

Job Introduction

Do you have the skills and drive to join a tech team that is working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. In this role at Liberty Mutual, you will participate in 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.

You will work collaboratively on a geographically diverse agile team to develop and enhance complex systems and/or software from user stories and technical/architectural specifications. You will be helping to solve business problems and drive direct outcomes through innovative solutions that exceed customer expectations, driving best in class claims experiences.

• This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days in the office a week in the following locations:
  Plano, TX, Boston, MA, Portsmouth, NH, Indianapolis, IN or Columbus, OH
• Open to U.S. based employees only

• Work in an agile environment to develop creative solutions for our claims product.
• Accelerate speed to market by addressing current product needs and developing long-term strategic solutions using technologies such as React, Type Script, JavaScript, Node.js, Java and other potential backend languages.
• Utilize cloud services and tools, including AWS, Cloud Foundry, and CDNs like Akamai.
• Demonstrate proficiency in multiple object-oriented and functional programming languages.
• Build and implement RESTful services.
• Employ an open-minded and collaborative approach to create innovative technical solutions.
• Analyze technical system problems to design and implement effective, flexible solutions.
• Handle end-to-end development, including coding, testing, and debugging in each development cycle.
• Develop automated tests across multiple scopes, including unit, system, integration, and regression testing.
• Mentor new and junior developers.
• Identify and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement.

• A minimum of five years of software engineering experience
• A background in business operations and strategies, with a focus on business IT
• A history of translating client requirements into technical designs
• Agile engineering capabilities and a design-thinking mindset
• Collaboration, adaptability, flexibility and the ability to manage time and prioritize work with a globally distributed development team
• Strong oral and written communication skills - and a knack for explaining your decision-making process to non-engineers
• A thorough grasp of IT concepts, business operations, design and development tools, system architecture and technical standards, shared software concepts and layered solutions and designs
• Proficiency in software engineering languages and tools such as React, Type Script, JavaScript, Node.js, and other potential backend languages. Java and RESTful services, spanning horizontal and vertical packages
• An understanding of how modifications affect different parts of a system and an ability to explain your decision-making process to non-engineers
• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience

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…