Plymouth Rock Assurance · 6 hours ago
Software Engineering Manager
Plymouth Rock Assurance is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineering Manager who will lead a team of highly technical full stack Java Developers to design, develop, support and implement industry leading eBusiness applications. The role involves overseeing project planning, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high performance and availability of software solutions.
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Responsibilities
Apply engineering standards and methodologies in order to analyze, design, develop, deploy and support software solutions to drive strong performance and high availability and exceed customer expectations
Oversee source code and unit test case development
Work with Business Analysts to understand requirements and translate to design
Establish, aggregate, and share team standards and best practices across the department
Coach and mentor employees to deliver continuous improvement and develop their professional skills and capabilities
Functional/system integration testing support
Plan and direct activities with the team and stakeholders to maximize technological productivity
Architecture and design reviews
Assess problems and solutions to contribute technical alternatives
Impact analysis and component design
Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on accountability, in collaboration with the engineering and management teams
System/application architecture
Develop guidelines and standards
Support production as needed and meet development schedules
Help the team scale effectively: identify, recruit, interview, and hire new engineers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science or related field
10+ years of professional experience and expert skills in JAVA/J2EE, Object oriented software design and development, Design Patterns, XML, and SQL
Minimum 5 years of experience in Web application design and development
Minimum 5 years development experience in Java/J2EE technologies
Minimum 3 years of experience leading other Developers
Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
A strong understanding of non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, maintainability, security)
Excellent design skills (class diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams, etc.)
Leadership and cross-communication skills to work with other domains/teams
Knowledge of IT concepts, strategies and methodologies
Thorough understanding of layered systems architectures and layered solutions and designs
Knowledge of diverse technologies and new technical architecture principles and concepts
Highly proficient in software engineering languages and tools; ability to develop on multiple platforms
Thorough knowledge of a business function(s) and IT industry business issues, extensive knowledge of business operations, strategies and objectives
Strong communication, facilitation and consensus building skills
Preferred
Desirable knowledge includes P&C Insurance industry, JBOSS, ESB (Mule), modern JavaScript libraries such as JQuery, AJAX, JUnit, Spring MVC, Angular, Web Services, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Dev Ops and Jira
Java Certifications (developer, web component, and architect) preferred
Benefits
4 weeks accrued paid time off + 9 paid national holidays per year
Free onsite gym at our Boston Location
Tuition Reimbursement
Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
Auto and home insurance discounts
Matching gift opportunities
Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution (up to 7.5% of your base salary)
Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)
Convenient location directly across from South Station and Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Company
Plymouth Rock Assurance
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