Liberty Mutual Insurance · 12 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$106K/yr - $197K/yr
8+ years expLiberty Mutual Insurance is a leading company in the insurance industry, focused on digital transformation. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to consult on complex projects, solve technical problems, and mentor junior engineers within their Small Commercial Service team.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Consult on highly complex projects and solve technical problems
Document and build deployment guides aimed at maintaining robust, relevant software
Translate customer requirements into technical applications and support the implementation of new software
Coach and collaborate with junior software engineers
Identify opportunities to enhance performance, quality and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles, with proficiency in languages like Python or Java
Proficiency in software engineering languages and tools, including Java, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, AWS and RESTful services, RDS
A self-starter mindset with strong self-learning capabilities and the ability to move fast and adapt in an ever-evolving AI environment
Highly independent and proactive, with a strong ability to learn, execute, manage priorities and create initiatives
Creativity and initiative able to pitch and prototype ideas with minimal oversight
Eight or more years of software engineering experience
Strong background in business operations and strategies, including global technology and financial services trends
Hands-on involvement with layered systems architectures, designs and shared software concepts
Familiarity with functional and system integration testing
Experience working in an agile environment
Excellent negotiation, facilitation and consensus-building capabilities
Openness and adaptability to respond to fast-moving circumstances
Proficiency in multiple object-oriented programming languages and tools
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Aptitude for working in teams
In-depth knowledge of diverse and emerging technologies, architectural concepts and principles
A deep understanding of layered solutions and designs
Awareness of policies regarding security and privacy
Understanding of backlog tracking, burndown metrics and incremental delivery
A bachelor's or master's degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Workplace flexibility
Professional development opportunities
Company
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$886.84M2025-09-17Debt Financing· $886.84M
Leadership Team
Julie Haase
EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Joann Gomez
Division Vice President, Risk Management - West Zone
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