Job Title Software Engineer
Employment Type Full-time hybrid role; in-office 3 days per week
Work Location PA / NJ / NY
Salary Range $65,000.00 - $100,000.00
Summary Build Modern Java Applications and Automation-Ready Platforms!
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.
Open Role Software Engineer Primary Skills: Java, REST API Development, React, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, IBM UDB, Stored Procedures, Agile SDLC, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
Secondary Skills: I 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
What You'll Do - 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
- ssist 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
- ttend SAFe ceremonies and actively contribute within an Agile Release Train
- Create and maintain UDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL stored procedures
- nalyze 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
What We're Looking For - 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
- bility 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
- bility 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
- WS Cloud Practitioner Certification
- Experience with process automation
- Experience in performance testing and tuning
- Scrum team experience
- Knowledge of group insurance or benefits platforms
