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The Hartford · 2 months ago

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Java/Gen AI/AWS)

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$126K/yr - $189K/yr

10+ years exp

The Hartford is an insurance company committed to making a difference, and they are seeking a highly motivated Sr. Staff Software Engineer to lead engineering teams in transforming their Employee Benefits application landscape. This hands-on technical leadership role involves developing applications using Java and AWS, implementing best practices, and mentoring junior engineers.

Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceEmployee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceProperty Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop applications with Java and J2EE technologies, use Micro Services, JMS, XML, JSON, JDBC etc. Along with experience of Web Services (SOAP and Rest) using Java Springboot or Apache Camel

Identifies, drives and leads in the implementation of standards and best practices on how we deploy applications in AWS. Designs reusable architectures and services that can be leveraged by agile teams across the program to improve development velocity

Ability to design and implement new software architecture patterns in Cloud that are scalable, secure and cost efficient, adhering industry standards such as multi region support with fault tolerance and data replication strategies

Use shift left approach to do security, testing and performance in dev cycle. Full stack Engineering Mindset

Very good experience with Sonar, unit testing frameworks, using copilot (GEN AI tools) for app development, infrastructure development

Develops Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation templates, YAML files, build specifications, and Python Lambda functions to have a completely automated build and release process for all AWS resource infrastructure and code artifacts

Highly knowledgeable with hands on experience of Amazon Web Services including but not limited to Lambda, CloudWatch, ECS, EKS, RDS, DMS, CDC, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, Service Catalog

Working knowledge of software development practices including DevOps and CI/CD tool chains ( GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, K8s etc.)

Implements proactive monitoring and observability to predict and detect abnormal system behaviors, with timely alerts avoiding system impacts

Mentor junior Cloud and Software Engineers

Present new ideas to leadership and present on topics to improve the learning of others

Communicate clearly and professionally both in speech and in writing

Experience with AWS Flink is a nice to have

Qualification

JavaAWSSoftware ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeMicroservicesDevOpsCloudFormationCommunicationMentoringTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Math, or any Engineering

10+ years of hands-on experience with Java and J2EE technologies, such as, Java Web Services, JMS, JSP, XML, JSON, JDBC etc. Along with experience with Web Services (SOAP and Rest) using Java Springboot or Apache Camel

5+ years software architecture and systems design experience

Infrastructure as Code experience, like CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK, etc

Strong software development knowledge

Strong technical knowledge of AWS relating to application development and certifications are plus

Ability to communicate at all levels within an organization and influence leadership

Proven ability to work with cross functional teams and translate requirements between business, project management and technical projects or programs