Job Type:Permanent
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - IntegrationsLocation: Boston, MA- HybridHiscox is searching for a passionate and highly skilled Software Engineer with experience building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications along with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced environment. We are a growing company and with a multi-disciplinary IT team of software engineers, test engineers and support. The team is responsible for the entire software development lifecycle and with your experience and skills you will contribute to the quality of our mission critical applications while helping the business execute against its objectives. The complexity and nature of the applications combined with the latest technology trends makes working in IT at Hiscox a great and challenging experience.
What You'll Be Doing:- Provide support for existing systems, processes and applications by handling incidents, troubleshooting, and monitoring the execution of code as needed.
- Providing advice and guidance to teams involved on best practice and development techniques.
- Communicating with other IT teams on software related issues and suggested improvements.
- Regularly communicate solutions, expectations, priorities, status and impacts to all level of business and IT management.
- Work closely with customers, Business Analysts, and technology partners to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions that are aligned with the business and IT strategies
Responsibilities:- Be involved in different phases of SDLC in various development projects.
- Design solutions and create the necessary supporting documentation in accordance with the Hiscox Change Delivery Framework.
- Comply with and help enforce reuse, design, coding, and testing standards, policies and software engineering best practices.
- Work collaboratively with test teams during the product test and UAT phases to fix assigned bugs.
- Support code deployment across environments.
- Report status, issues, and risks to tech leads on a regular basis.
- Trouble-shoot and problem solve issues that arise in the day-to-day running of processes and provide timely responses and solutions as required.
- Improve skills in software engineering by completing development certifications.
Skills and Experience:
- Hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle, with a focus on integrations, API development, solution design, build, test, release, and support
- Experience developing and maintaining integration services, APIs, backend services, and enterprise application components
- Strong understanding of application architecture, API design, integration patterns, performance best practices, and platform governance
- Proficiency with integration patterns and technologies, including REST APIs, SOAP services, messaging, databases, authentication, and troubleshooting integration issues
- Strong .NET development experience, including C#, ASP.NET, RESTful services, reusable libraries, and secure, maintainable backend code
- Practical knowledge of Azure services used for application hosting and integration (e.g., App Service, Functions, Storage, Key Vault, API Management)
- Experience with CI/CD and environment promotion for .NET applications, APIs, integration services, and supporting components
- Solid SQL skills and experience working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server and/or Oracle) including performance tuning basics
- Ability to produce clear technical designs, architecture documentation, API specifications, and operational documentation for integration solutions
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with product, QA, and platform teams throughout delivery
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience
Desirable Skills:- Experience designing and implementing frontend applications
- Experience with API Management platforms
- Experience with cloud serverless applications
- Experience with mobile/tablet development including responsive design and hybrid applications
- Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, BDD, TDD
- Insurance experience is desirable although not essential
What We Offer:- 401(k) with competitive company matching
- Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
- Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
- 24 Paid time off days plus 2 Hiscox days,10 paid holidays plus 1 paid floating holiday, and ability to purchase up to 5 PTO days
- Paid parental leave
- 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
- Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
- Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
- Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees' mental health and wellbeing
- 2024 Gold level recipient of Cigna's Healthy Workforce Designation for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
- Dynamic, creative, and values-driven culture
- Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
- Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility, and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation
Salary Range: $125-$165kThe actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
**Please note that this position is hybrid and requires two (2) days in our office weekly**#LI-RM1Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture
