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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (Java, React) - **Company:** National Planning Corporation - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,170.0 - $156,355.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Apache Tomcat, Unit Testing, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, IBM DB2, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hibernate (Java), Apache IBATIS, Java Persistence API, Node.Js, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Information Technology, Graphql, Front End Software Development, NestJS, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.manhattanjobs.com/job.asp?id=3351753210&tx=HT7064TYZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * 6 or more years of full stack technology experience in J2EE & front end technologies * Solid command over Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, React, Node.js, Next JS, Nest JS, TypeScript, Micro-Frontends, JPA/Hibernate/iBatis, REST API's, GraphQL, SQL, Oracle, DB2 * Familiar with Apache Tomcat, AWS, Micro-services * Strong knowledge of release/build/configuration management practices. * Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team * Well familiar with Insurance Domain * 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 Scaled Agile, Scrum, Kanban * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Minimum of a BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent * You reside in New York, New Jersey or Pennsylvania, Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment-based visas (e.g., such as an H-1B). In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship/support now or at any time in the future. ## Description In this role you will be responsible for creating and maintaining new features for a business-critical website. 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