The Travelers Companies, Inc

Software Engineer I- Enterprise AI Products

The Travelers Companies, Inc$99K — $163K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum one year of hands-on software development experience with demonstrated production delivery and maintenance of software systems.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with additional languages like JavaScript or Java is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, including Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and delivery of AI-powered solutions with limited direction.
  • Leverage enterprise AI capabilities for real business problem solutions.
  • Participate in architectural and engineering discussions meaningfully alongside senior engineers.
  • Adhere to engineering practices including source code management and CI/CD standards.
  • Engage with stakeholders to build domain knowledge relevant to the assigned work.
  • Support teammate collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the team.
  • Stay updated on industry trends in AI and software engineering and apply newly acquired skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance available from the first day of employment for employees and eligible family members.
  • 401(k) match dollar-for-dollar up to 5% of eligible pay and contribution opportunities for student loan repayments.
  • Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually plus nine paid company holidays.
  • Access to a comprehensive wellness program including mental health support and health coaching.
  • Encouragement and support for community involvement through matching gifts and volunteer rewards.
Full Job Description
Job Category
Technology

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The 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. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range
$99,100.00 - $163,400.00

Target Openings
2

What Is the Opportunity?
As a member of Enterprise AI & Emerging Tech, you'll be joining a strategic and collaborative team that is passionate about transforming our business and technology capabilities and paving the way for best-in-class technology, data and analytics.

As a Software Engineer I for the Enterprise AI Products Value Stream within the Enterprise AI & Emerging Tech organization, you will contribute to the design and delivery of AI-powered solutions as part of a collaborative, high-performing engineering team. Engineers at this level work alongside senior engineers and architects across the full arc of AI product delivery — from long-horizon strategic initiatives to hands-on field engagements that embed directly with Lines of Business. You bring production experience building and maintaining real software in real environments, and you are actively growing your depth in AI and automation. This role is for engineers who take ownership seriously, are proactive about staying current with emerging technologies, and are eager to contribute to work that has direct business impact from day one.

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?
  • Contribute to the design and delivery of AI-powered solutions across a range of engagement types, working with limited direction from senior engineers and taking active ownership of assigned work through to production.
  • Leverage enterprise AI capabilities including large language models, agentic workflows, cloud computing services (AWS/Azure), and container orchestration (Kubernetes) to build solutions that address real business problems.
  • Actively participate in application and solution design discussions — contributing meaningfully to architecture and engineering decisions alongside architects, product owners, and senior engineers.
  • Adhere to and advance engineering practices including source code management, test automation, CI/CD standards, and modern engineering principles, with an expectation of operational ownership over delivered assets.
  • Engage with LOB stakeholders to develop domain knowledge relevant to assigned work, building an understanding of the business context behind the problems being solved.
  • Support teammates within your domain, participate actively in code reviews, and share knowledge in a way that is discoverable and accessible across the team.
  • Proactively stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in AI and software engineering — applying new skills to deliverables and sharing learnings with the team.
  • Participate in Engineering Chapter events and innovation activities, contributing to team libraries, tools, and shared capabilities.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum one year of hands-on software development experience with demonstrated production delivery and maintenance of software systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, with experience in additional languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Java welcomed — particularly in candidates with backgrounds in enterprise AI integration.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, including Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Demonstrated experience building, deploying, and maintaining software systems in production environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in agile, collaborative development environments with limited direction.
  • Strong communication skills — able to engage with technical and non-technical teammates and contribute clearly to design discussions.
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts, model evaluation, or data pipeline development.
  • Experience with or exposure to agentic workflows, LLM integrations, or AI-powered automations.
  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Familiarity with MongoDB or comparable NoSQL data stores.
  • Familiarity with Temporal or comparable workflow orchestration tools.
  • Experience with prompt engineering or RAG architectures.
  • Familiarity with observability tooling or distributed tracing in production environments.
  • Exposure to zero-trust security principles or secure-by-design development practices.
  • Exposure to MCP server configurations or multi-agent frameworks.

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.

What Is in It for You?
  • Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
  • Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
  • Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
  • Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
  • Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

About The Travelers Companies, Inc

Travelers is an insurance leader, committed to keeping pace with the ever-changing needs of their customers and anticipating their needs for the future. There is no stronger testament to their dedication to protecting customers from loss than their continued innovation and ability to transform their industry. In fact, from the first-ever auto and space travel policies and hybrid car discount, to the 2009 founding of The Travelers Institute for public policy, their history of advancements has propelled their company—and their industry—towards ever higher standards for customers. Travelers is a company that works hard at the science of what they do: they analyze information, process perspectives and measure results to create the best combination of products and services. They work equally hard at customer service and how they interact with the people whom they do business. Over the years, they've strived to earn their customer's loyalty by continually improving their abilities to listen and respond to their needs.

The Travelers Companies, Inc Careers

Join the vibrant team at The Travelers Companies, Inc, a leader in the insurance industry, and propel your career to new heights with a company known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth.

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At The Travelers Companies, Inc, we offer a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Whether you're seeking a position in management, customer service, underwriting, or IT, we have a place for you. Our commitment to professional growth means we provide unparalleled career advancement tools and leadership training to help you climb the ladder of success.

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At The Travelers Companies, Inc, we pride ourselves on a culture that fosters diversity, networking, and innovation. Our team is our family, and we support each other's professional and personal growth. The benefits at Travelers are comprehensive, designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including health, wellness, and continuous education.

Hiring Process: What to Expect

Our hiring process is straightforward and transparent, designed to find passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. From the initial application and resume submission to the interview, we ensure that every candidate is treated with respect and given a fair chance to demonstrate their capabilities.

Career Development and Training

We believe in nurturing talent and providing our team with the tools they need to succeed. Our career development programs include professional training, diversity training, and skills enhancement workshops. These resources are tailored to foster innovation and empower our employees with the latest industry knowledge and best practices.

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Learn more about The Travelers Companies, Inc
Size
30,800 employees
Market Cap
$44.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.6 billion
Founded
1853
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$32 billion
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