Senior/Principal Software Engineer

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location: Seattle
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

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. By fully embracing agile principles within a Fortune 100 company, our team members enjoy startup-style ownership of their aligned products, with the resources, opportunities, and impact of a global company. Our passion for placing the customer at the center of everything we do is driving a transformational shift at Liberty Mutual.We are looking for Senior or Principal Software Engineers to bring their passion and skill for software, architecture, and engineering practices to lead the transformation and aggressive modernization of our Partner systems. These roles directly support the GRM US strategic objective of being #1 in the Independent Agent (IA) channel. Specifically, you will be aligned to the team planning, architecting, and implementing a technical strategy to transform a set of applications processing billions of dollars of transactions annually into a modern, cloud-based system.The IA channel is growing rapidly, and the transformation of the technology supporting it is critical to the long-term expansion and success of the business.This is a range posting. The hiring manager is open to a Senior/Principal Software Engineer. The actual internal level/grade for this role will depend on the candidate's overall experience and skill level.Skills

• Consistent initiative to take ownership of resolving issues and gaps
• Able to analyze complex technical problems and recommend improvements that address technology gaps within a business process while improving reliability, quality, and efficiency
• Open-minded and collaborative approach to creating innovative technical solutions
• Excellent negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Effective collaboration at all levels of the organization
• Customer focus, ownership, urgency, and drive
• Openness and adaptability to respond to fast-changing circumstancesKnowledge
  • In-depth knowledge of software engineering best practices (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing)
  • In-depth knowledge of design patterns and architecture principles
  • Familiar with security and data privacy policies, especially related to cloud service providers
  • Aware of emerging technologies and their use cases
  • Understands how to interpret and leverage Agile delivery concepts including backlog tracking, metrics, and incremental deliveryWhy should you join our team?
    • We are focused on leveraging modern technology to deliver value, increase our return on investment, and reduce our total cost of ownership
    • Our market segment is continuing to expand which drives demand for more features
    • We work as ONE team with adjacent squads and business partners
    • We continually strive to improve both our technical capabilities and culture to be the BEST place to work
    • You will have many opportunities to help shape the future of our team's capabilities and technical solutions
    • You will act as a thought leader in this space, helping your squad deliver innovative solutions, as well as sharing best practices across the broader portfolioIf this role sounds like it could be a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.

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