Senior Software Engineer, Java

At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet families where they are. Further, we are the spouses, children, siblings, friends, and neighbors of those that need care—and we bring those experiences with us to work in serving our millions of policyholders each day.

We apply that same compassion and empathy as we work with each other and our local communities. Genworth values all perspectives, characteristics, and experiences so that employees can bring their full, authentic selves to work to help each other and our company succeed. We celebrate our diversity and understand that being intentional about inclusion is the only way to create a sense of belonging for all associates.

We also invest in the vitality of our local communities through grants from the Genworth Foundation, event sponsor ships, and employee volunteerism.

Our four values guide our strategy, our decisions, and our interactions:

• Make it human. We care about the people that make up our customers, colleagues, and communities.

• Make it about others. We do what's best for our customers and collaborate to drive progress.

• Make it happen. We work with intention toward a common purpose and forge ways forward together.

• Make it better. We create fulfilling purpose-driven careers by learning from the world and each other.

POSITION TITLE

Senior Software Engineer, Java

POSITION LOCATION

This position is available to Virginia residents as Richmond or Lynchburg, VA hybrid in-office applicants or remote applicants residing in states/locations under Eastern or Central Standard Time:
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia or Wisconsin.

* Hybrid in-office would be required if you reside within 50 miles of our Richmond or Lynchburg, VA office. Required in-office days are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

YOUR ROLE

As an IT team member, you’ll play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing technology solutions that are the foundation of the world class customer service that our customers expect and deserve – now and in the future.

What you will be doing

• Responsible for supporting business needs by leading/coordinating project builds, developing solutions, and establishing clean documentation

• Recommend system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development, emerging new technologies and off-the-shelf alternatives

• Lead development and oversees testing while managing changes for supported applications including the managing and distribution of team assignments

• Translate simple and complex user stories into functional and actionable software. Create visual representations of logical business processes

• Triage, troubleshoot, and fix production problems as they arise by brainstorming the best possible solution, while understanding the impact of system downtime and SLAs

• Collaborate with teams that are geographically dispersed among different locations and time zones ​

What you bring

• A strong background in developing and delivering solutions

• Continuous process improvement mindset

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent certifications

• 7-10 years experience in Application Development and data technologies/design

• 7-10 years of experience programming in Java, and web development frameworks (Spring)

• 7-10 years of experience in developing, supporting, and consuming RESTful services and microservices

• Good understanding of Software Engineering principles

• Flexibility and proven ability to deliver with constantly changing priorities

• Understanding of health care or insurance businesses, products, services, and operations

• Experience with cloud technologies (Azure or AWS) is a…