Software Engineer III - Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer operates as a senior/lead team member of a team, assisting assigned Insurance Carrier project teams ("our clients") to implement, integrate, leverage and enhance the FAST platform.

We rely on a dynamic team of engineers to create solutions for our rapidly evolving technical stack.

We're seeking a full stack developer who is smart, proactive, and results-oriented to build elegant solutions for the Life insurance industry's complex business domain and make our industry-leading products even better.

The ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages for a SaaS application.

The full stack developer will join a small team to solve challenges for both the front-end and back-end architecture, ultimately delivering amazing experiences for the Life insurance industry.

This role is based in either our Holmdel, NJ location or our Jersey City, NJ location, which both offer a flexible hybrid work model.

Objectives of this role


* Provide guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, helping them develop their technical skills, career growth, and problem-solving abilities


* Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth


* Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project objectives


* Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design


* Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements


* Be a leading voice in the continuous modernization of the SaaS offering

Responsibilities


* Serve as the primary point of contact for technical discussions with senior management, other engineering teams, and business units.

Translate complex technical topics into clear, understandable language for non-technical stakeholders


* Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment


* Design and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale leveraging SOA design principles on J2EE and .NET platforms


* Work primarily in technologies like .NET, Angular/REACT, Java Script, SQL Server, Postgres, etc.


* Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers to create reliable APIs


* Develop next generation user interfaces for all applications and innovate on integration patterns using Microservice design

Soft Skills and Personal Attributes


* Strong analytical skills to breakdown complex objectives and provide appropriate solutions within the context of the FAST application.


* A strong focus on delivering value to clients, ensuring that their needs are prioritized while balancing operati...