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# Software Engineer I - Elixir, Python, AWS

- **Company:** Travelers Companies, Inc.
- **Location:** Cockeysville, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $99,100.0 - $163,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, System Configuration, Data Infrastructure, Software Debugging, Protocol Buffers, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Scripting, ReactJS, AWS Lambda, AI Coding Agents, Information Technology, Codebase, Front End Software Development, Elixir
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-i-elixir-python-aws-hunt-valley-md--9ca0dc2c-6c3a-4061-95ae-155912b3921c

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python Programming/Scripting Language, Testing, Analysis Skills, Identify Issues, Debugging Skills, Software Engineering, Documentation, Requirements Management, * Experience with Elixir or another functional/actor-model language strongly preferred; willingness to learn Elixir required.

 * Comfort working across multiple languages and codebases (Elixir, Python, JavaScript/React) in a single product ecosystem.
 * Familiarity with AWS cloud services - Lambda, S3, RDS, or equivalent.
 * Exposure to gRPC or Protocol Buffers helpful but not required.

Problem Solving

 * Strong debugging skills - able to determine source of issues in unfamiliar code or systems.
 * Recognizes and solves repetitive problems rather than working around them.
 * Breaks down large problems into smaller, manageable ones.

Communication

 * Clearly and concisely interacts with team members; documents work in an easy-to-follow manner.
 * Takes in well-scoped requirements and asks the right questions to ensure clarification.
 * Seeks out and receives constructive criticism well.

Leadership

 * Self-motivated in identifying personal growth opportunities.
 * Comfortable using AI coding assistants as part of everyday engineering work.

What is a Must Have?

 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in education and/or work experience.
 * 2 additional years of software engineering experience.

## Description

Travelers is seeking a Software Engineer I to join our organization as we grow and transform our Technology landscape. Individual will complete intermediate end to end engineering tasks for specific system assignments including developing, analyzing, configuring, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, documenting, health monitoring/alerting, and implementing based on user or system design specifications, as well as participating in troubleshooting, conducting impact analysis and escalating appropriately. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Forms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role.

What Will You Do?

This engineer will contribute to the BSI Cyber Scan platform - a multi-codebase system spanning Elixir services, Python components, JavaScript/React front-end, PostgreSQL databases, and AWS Lambda/Step functions. The platform is central to Travelers' cyber underwriting capability and feeds multiple stakeholder groups: Data Science, Risk Services, Data Platform, Underwriting, Pricing, and RQI Platforms.

Per the job requisition, this role is responsible for:

 * Performing analysis, design, development, and configuration functions and defining technical requirements for assignments of intermediate complexity.
 * Participating with the team to perform analysis, assessment, and resolution for defects and incidents of intermediate complexity, escalating appropriately.
 * Working within team guidelines to independently tackle well-scoped problems.
 * Seeking opportunities to expand technical knowledge and capabilities.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

Delivery

 * Delivers work at a steady, predictable pace; decomposes assignments into small batch releases.
 * Contributes to trade-off and negotiation discussions within the team.

Domain Expertise

 * Demonstrates understanding of technical concepts necessary to do the job effectively.