Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and execute the key technology components of the Enterprise API Technology Services strategy and ensure alignment with Guardian’s emerging consumer centric digital strategy. You will be an innovative software engineer and will harness deep industry and technical expertise to develop and execute modern application platform roadmap ensuring customer focus that supports enterprise growth.

You are

A self-starter, continuous learner and a technical enthusiast who can transform abstract ideas into actionable customer solutions, who thrives in pioneering emerging technology and partnering across the company with engineers, product managers, business partners and executive stakeholders.

You have

• 6-8 years of software development experience.

• 3+ years of experience working with service-oriented and cloud native software architectures (AWS).

• 2+ years of experience working with infrastructure as code such as Terraform.

• Practical experience developing high quality APIs using Java, Spring Boot, Node JS, .NET, or Python.

• Experience with a broad range of web technologies including React, Angular, & Typescript.

• Experience with cloud technology including AWS, Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience with databases such as My SQL, Postgress, SQL Server.

• Experience with secure programming practices, software delivery and cloud security principles

• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery such as GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub etc.

• Experience with distributed architecture such as building microservices.

• The ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with business and executive stakeholders.

• The ability to quickly learn and teach others, have a growth mindset.

• The ability to accelerate impact and lead change.

You will

• As part of an Agile team, you'll be responsible for using your creativity, problem solving and technical skills to provide solutions in the development of enterprise software services and developer tools.

• You will be responsible for developing, testing, and supporting enterprise level APIs and Platforms.

• You will be an active participant in design and code reviews, team processes, and product decisions.

• Collaborate with an exceptional team of Software Engineers, DevOps, Security, Architecture implementing solutions and developing new capabilities for the enterprise.

• Contribute to the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new technologies to support the architectural vision.

• Foster a culture of enablement, providing domain specific knowledge and best practices across the engineering organization, including KTs, training, & demos.

• Participate in talent development and recruiting.

Location

• Three days a week at our office in NYC, Holmdel, NJ, or Bethlehem, PA.

Salary Range:

The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

Our Promise

At Guardian, you’ll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals.  Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.

Inspire Well-Being

As part of Guardian’s Purpose – to inspire well-being – we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at www.guardianlife.com/careers/corporate/benefits. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Accommodations

Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected]. Please note: this resource is for accommodation requests only. For all other inquires related to your application and careers at Guardian, refer to the Guardian Careers site.

Visa Sponsorship

Guardian is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.

Notice Regarding Guardian’s Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment

As part of Guardian’s job application process, Guardian may use artificial intelligence tools (“AI Tools") to automate the sorting and filtering of information provided by applicants as part of its preliminary screening. This preliminary screening may be used to help identify applicant materials and resumes relative to their indication that the applicant meets the requirements for the specific job for which they are applying, as specified in the listing posted on Guardian’s jobs website (Careers at Guardian at https://www.guardianlife.com/careers). At Guardian, we do not use AI Tools to substantially assist or replace human judgment or discretionary decision making in our hiring process. All hiring decisions will be made by Guardian colleagues.

Please be aware that if you apply for a specific position with Guardian, you will have the choice of opting out of Guardian’s use of AI Tools during the job application process. If you would like to request an alternative process that does not utilize AI Tools or would like to request a reasonable accommodation, within ten business days of your position application, you must email your request to [email protected], making sure to provide your name and job requisition identification number. Guardian will retain your applicant materials and resume and all information therefrom in accordance with Guardian’s document retention policy, a copy of which you may request via [email protected].

Additionally, at applicable times, Guardian will make public the most recent bias audit results for such AI tools, which may be found here. 

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