Senior Software Engineer - Innovation

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location: Somerville
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. Thats why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, youll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession. Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work in IT on IDGs Insider Pro and Computerworlds 2020 list. For many years running, we have been named by Forbes as one of Americas Best Employers for Women and one of Americas Best Employers for New Graduatesas well as one of Americas Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veterans status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Do you have the skillsand driveto join a tech team thats working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. As a Sr. Software Engineer at Liberty Mutual, youll be responsible for the development of system, technical and product standards based on business plans and long-term strategies, while working in an agile environment that has the creative energy of a start-upand the full backing and comprehensive benefits of a Fortune 100 company.Join the team in partnership with Solaria Labs, a Liberty Mutual owned innovation lab, where we test and build new insurance concepts. Be a part of the growth and advancement of our cloud and API-first modern platform called Certainly, whis is our platform . In this role, you will contribute to the Certainly client(s) and API gateway as part of either a product-specific or cross-product squad.In addition to this role being posted as a Sr. Software Engineer, we are open to hiring someone as a Software Engineer if they have the right mindset and potential for success in the innovation lab.More specifically, you will:Be a member of a small Agile squad, delivering code to production.Collaborate with UX, product owners and development teams to determine the best way to deliver UI components/features that users view and interact with.Leverage Typescript, React, and modern web techniques to build accessible/responsive user interfaces.Contribute to best practices and standards for front-end engineeringExperience5+ years of software engineering experienceAn understanding of agile methodologiesHave built modern web interface components/features for production or personal projectsAn interest in mentoring and growing front-end engineering skillsSkillsStrong experience with Typescript, React, HTML5/CSS, API gateways, GraphQL, browser/OS compatibilityFamiliarity of accessibility standards and testing practicesExperience with web analytics tools, continuous integration/deployment best practices for single-page applicationsOpenness and adaptability to respond to fast-moving circumstancesA design thinking and test-driven development mindsetStrong background in code reviewFamiliarity of security concerns such as access control and authentication to data privacyA collaborative, adaptable working style, demonstrated initiative and the ability to prioritize your time and effortsEducationA Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience

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