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Guardian Life Senior Engineer - IT in India

Job Description:

• 4+ years of experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE/Portal applications,

• Excellent knowledge of relational databases (Oracle/Sqlserver/MySQL and/or IBM DB2/PostGres)

• BE Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent

• Web application server side and middleware development experience delivering Java/J2EE applications using technologies; Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, JMS, React

• Strong knowledge of release/build/configuration management practices

• Demonstrable understanding of object-oriented design/development, functional programming, and service-oriented architecture

• 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 Kanban, Scrum, or Scaled Agile is required.

• Understanding of complex development issues including security, accessibility, concurrency and cross-browser/device compatibility.

• Experience working in a rapid and agile development environment with frequent deliveries.

Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

  • Acts independently and as part of a team to translate business and technical requirements into well-engineered, tested, and deployed applications.

  • Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle

  • Individual should have a proven delivery track record of on time delivery

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code

  • Individual must be independent and not require a lot of direction. They should have a positive attitude and be a good team player.

  • Individual should have maturity in assessing the urgency of an issue and understanding proper escalation along with anticipating issues and risks.

  • Ensures compliance with security, privacy, legal, infrastructure, and administrative/corporate processes and policies.

  • Responsible for conducting software analysis, programming, testing and debugging

  • Provides unique insight in the analysis of customer business requirements that may cross multiple functional areas and/or multiple technical platforms and understand the broad strategic implications.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE/Portal applications,

  • Excellent knowledge of relational databases (Oracle/Sqlserver/MySQL and/or IBM DB2/PostGres)

  • BE Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent

  • Web application server side and middleware development experience delivering Java/J2EE applications using technologies; Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, JMS, React

  • Strong knowledge of release/build/configuration management practices

  • Demonstrable understanding of object-oriented design/development, functional programming, and service-oriented architecture

  • 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 Kanban, Scrum, or Scaled Agile is required.

  • Understanding of complex development issues including security, accessibility, concurrency and cross-browser/device compatibility.

  • Experience working in a rapid and agile development environment with frequent deliveries.

Core Technical Skills:

  • Java/J2EE Technologies (JSP, Servlets / filters / Interceptors, JNDI, JMS)

  • Spring MVC/Spring Portlet MVC/ Spring Boot

  • REST and SOAP Based web services(CXF, AXIS or Spring web REST implementation)

  • WebSphere Portal/Portlets

  • IBatis/SQL/Oracle

  • REST API, Postman, Swagger, OAuth

  • WebSeal

  • AWS/ECS

  • Jenkins/CI CD

  • Junit, Mockito or Easy Mock, TDD

  • Git (Pull requests, branching)

  • Markup Languages like XML and JSON

  • Web Technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery a plus

  • Front End frameworks like React a plus

Location:

This position can be based in any of the following locations:

Chennai, Gurgaon

Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday

Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being — mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com .

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