Senior Engineer - IT - Military Veterans
at Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America
Job Description:
•\t4+ years of experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE/Portal applications,
•\tExcellent knowledge of relational databases (Oracle/Sqlserver/MySQL and/or IBM DB2/PostGres)
•\tBE Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent
•\tWeb application server side and middleware development experience delivering Java/J2EE applications using technologies; Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, JMS, React
•\tStrong knowledge of release/build/configuration management practices
•\tDemonstrable understanding of object-oriented design/development, functional programming, and service-oriented architecture
•\tAbility to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical and aggressive project timelines in a fast-paced environment.
•\tExtensive experience in Software Development Life Cycle Management using Kanban, Scrum, or Scaled Agile is required.
•\tUnderstanding of complex development issues including security, accessibility, concurrency and cross-browser/device compatibility.
•\tExperience working in a rapid and agile development environment with frequent deliveries.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Acts independently and as part of a team to translate business and technical requirements into well-engineered, tested, and deployed applications.
- Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Individual should have a proven delivery track record of on time delivery
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
- Individual must be independent and not require a lot of direction. They should have a positive attitude and be a good team player.
- Individual should have maturity in assessing the urgency of an issue and understanding proper escalation along with anticipating issues and risks.
- Ensures compliance with security, privacy, legal, infrastructure, and administrative/corporate processes and policies.
- Responsible for conducting software analysis, programming, testing and debugging
- Provides unique insight in the analysis of customer business requirements that may cross multiple functional areas and/or multiple technical platforms and understand the broad strategic implications.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE/Portal applications,
- Excellent knowledge of relational databases (Oracle/Sqlserver/MySQL and/or IBM DB2/PostGres)
- BE Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent
- Web application server side and middleware development experience delivering Java/J2EE applications using technologies; Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, JMS, React
- Strong knowledge of release/build/configuration management practices
- Demonstrable understanding of object-oriented design/development, functional programming, and service-oriented architecture
- Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical and aggressive project timelines in a fast-paced environment.
- Extensive experience in Software Development Life Cycle Management using Kanban, Scrum, or Scaled Agile is required.
- Understanding of complex development issues including security, accessibility, concurrency and cross-browser/device compatibility.
- Experience working in a rapid and agile development environment with frequent deliveries.
Core Technical Skills:
- Java/J2EE Technologies (JSP, Servlets / filters / Interceptors, JNDI, JMS)
- Spring MVC/Spring Portlet MVC/ Spring Boot
- REST and SOAP Based web services(CXF, AXIS or Spring web REST implementation)
- WebSphere Portal/Portlets
- IBatis/SQL/Oracle
- REST API, Postman, Swagger, OAuth
- WebSeal
- AWS/ECS
- Jenkins/CI CD
- Junit, Mockito or Easy Mock, TDD
- Git (Pull requests, branching)
- Markup Languages like XML and JSON
- Web Technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery a plus
- Front End frameworks like React a plus
Location:
This position can be based in any of the following locations:
Chennai, Gurgaon
Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Who we are Guardian makes a difference in the lives of people when they need us most. With over 160 years of stability and fiscal integrity, we are a trusted resource to generations of families and business owners, inspiring well-being and helping build financial confidence. Today, we stand behind 29 million consumers, helping them prepare and plan for a bright future for themselves and their families. We help business owners care for their employees. And we help people recover and thrive in times of unexpected loss. As a modern mutual insurance company, we believe in driving value beyond dividends. We invest in our colleagues and are building a progressive, innovative and inclusive culture. We uplift individuals and communities through thoughtful social and environmental programs. What we stand for In 1860, a community of immigrants joined together to insure and protect their businesses and families. They were guided by powerful ideals that we’ve continued to stand behind and evolved throughout the years: we do the right thing, we believe people count, we courageously shape the future together, and we go above and beyond for the people we serve. Guardian employees embrace and live by these values every day. They remind us to put people at the heart of all we do so that we can help protect what matters most to you. Want to help bring these values to life? Join us for a rewarding career and the opportunity to shape the future.