software engineer

Design, develop, implement, and maintain Java-based applications using Java, REST APIs, React, JavaScript, and SQL

Integrate applications with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM UDB databases

Receive training and knowledge transfer from Java developers, team leads, and SMEs to accelerate your transition into the role

Work with AI and automation teams to support faster underwriting and business process automation capabilities

Assist in troubleshooting application issues such as UI performance, SQL tuning, and error analysis

Participate in proofs of concept, prototyping, and feasibility analysis for modernization and business requirements

Attend SAFe ceremonies and actively contribute within an Agile Release Train

Create and maintain UDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL stored procedures

Analyze existing programs and stored procedures for refactoring opportunities

Recommend improvements by studying current practices and proposing better technical approaches

Collaborate with developers and stakeholders across distributed US and India teams

Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, learning, and upskilling activities

We are looking for a software engineer with 2-4 years of experience in Java, REST API development, React, JavaScript, SQL, and database integration. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys learning, building, troubleshooting, and modernizing enterprise applications while working in a SAFe Agile environment.

Primary Skills: Java, REST API Development, React, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, IBM UDB, Stored Procedures, Agile SDLC, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban

Secondary Skills: AI Assistants such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot, Process Automation, Performance Testing, UI Performance Troubleshooting, SQL Tuning, Error Analysis, Proof of Concept Development, Prototyping, Cross-Platform and Multi-Tier Application Development, 2-4 years of software development experience

Excellent programming skills using Java, REST APIs, React, jQuery, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and IBM UDB

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline

Exposure to IBM UDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL stored procedures and database utilities

Experience with Agile Software Development Life Cycle using Kanban, Scrum, or the Scaled Agile Framework

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Ability to troubleshoot application, database, and performance issues

Development experience in a cross-platform and multi-tier environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Willingness to accept coaching, seek training, participate in upskilling, and grow beyond current responsibilities

Ability to collaborate with developers, leads, SMEs, and stakeholders in a distributed environment

Preferred Skills & Certifications

Experience with AI assistants such as Claude Code and/or GitHub Copilot

AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

Experience with process automation

Experience in performance testing and tuning

Scrum team experience

Knowledge of group insurance or benefits platforms

Join a long-established organization in the insurance and financial services space, known for supporting individuals, families, employers, and businesses through trusted digital products and customer-focused solutions. As a Software Engineer, you will work on Java-based applications, REST APIs, React and JavaScript interfaces, and database integrations that support large-scale group benefits and underwriting capabilities.

From application modernization and AI-enabled automation to production support and Agile delivery, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to modern systems that improve operational efficiency and customer experience. You will collaborate with distributed teams, learn from experienced engineers and SMEs, and grow toward senior-level engineering responsibilities.