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Aflac · 14 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer

Columbus, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$119K/yr - $169K/yr

6+ years exp

Aflac is a Fortune 500 company and an industry leader in voluntary insurance products. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead software development initiatives, define architectural guidelines, and ensure optimal performance of applications while collaborating with stakeholders.

FinanceFinancial ServicesHealth CareInsurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Define architectural guidelines and best practices

Lead software development initiatives from conception to deployment

Collaborate with stakeholders to align software solutions with business objectives

Introduce and train teams in advanced programming languages and tools

Ensure cloud readiness and optimal performance of all applications

Leads and mentors technical and project team members at the business function level

Leads the project team in analyzing the requirements and providing accurate and detailed estimates for the designing, building, testing and deployment phases of the project

Provides technical leadership and mentoring to various technical teams

Collaborates with Architects, Developers, Senior Infrastructure Technical staff to evaluate and recommend technology advancements and business solutions for assigned projects and/or applications

Supports the implementation and testing of cross-functional systems, ensuring system meets the needs of client and business; provides continuous support to internal and external clients who are experiencing problems with server hardware, operating systems, core infrastructure applications and related utilities, maintains mainframe operating systems or major subsystems, and associated software and hardware products; handles unresolved support issues across multiple areas of expertise

Proactively monitors projects and/or existing production applications and core infrastructure by looking for ways to improve the applications and its availability

Handles unresolved production support issues across multiple areas of expertise; analyzes the current architecture

Provides design recommendations, develops application and custom integration solutions, including major enhancements and interfaces; writes complex design specifications

Provides leadership to support ongoing maintenance of mainframe and/or client server applications or tools, depending upon previous involvement with projects

Facilitates and ensures on-time completion of performance, load, functional and other categories of testing and application vulnerability testing efforts and resolution of issues; develops new cross-functional software systems using disciplined software development processes

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

SalesforceCloud developmentScrumDevOpsTest-Driven DevelopmentStrategic planningLeadership skillsSelf-DevelopmentCustomer ServiceDiversity AwarenessCommunicationIntegrity