Mercury Insurance

Software Engineer II

Mercury Insurance$83K — $161K *
Brea, CA 92821In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field; Master's preferred.
  • Proficient in one or more established programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++).
  • Experienced with data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
  • Familiar with relational databases, NoSQL, and caching solutions.
  • Knowledgeable in APIs using modern protocols like REST and gRPC.
  • Experience with message queuing and data streaming frameworks.
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Write high-quality, tested code for medium-complexity scenarios.
  • Translate product requirements into effective software designs.
  • Assist with application system support.
  • Conduct design and code reviews to maintain quality standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of excellence.

Benefits

  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the U.S. for most positions.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays.
  • Incentive bonuses including potential holiday and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match for retirement savings.
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development.
  • Wellbeing resources including mental health support and child/elder care assistance.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

As a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems. This role involves working on more advanced projects compared to entry-level positions and requires a deeper understanding of software engineering principles. In this role you will also mentor other less experienced engineers.

Geo-Salary Information

An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process

State specific pay scales for this role are as follows:

$83,670.00 to $161,815.00 (NJ, NY, WA, HI, AK, MD, CT, RI, MA)

$76,064 to $147,104 (NV, OR, AZ, CO, WY, TX, ND, MN, MO, IL, WI, FL, GA, MI, OH, VA, PA, DE, VT, NH, ME)

$68,457 to $132,394 (UT, ID, MT, NM, SD, NE, KS, OK, IA, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, KY, IN, SC, NC, WV)

In CA: Typical hiring range is $110,468.25 to $153,428.13

The expected base salary for this position will vary depending on a number of factors, including relevant experience, skills and location.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:
  • Write high-quality code for medium-complexity scenarios with good test coverage.
  • Review and translate product requirements into robust designs to ensure high-quality applications that are modular, configurable, maximize reuse, and are fast, effective, user-friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Assist with any application system support needs.
  • Participate in design and code reviews of applications to ensure best practices, adherence to Mercury standards, and high quality.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers on the team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within Mercury engineering.


Qualifications

Education:

Min:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related fields Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred:
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science.

Skills:

Minimum:
  • Experienced in programming in an one or more industry-standard language (e.g., Java, Python, GoLang, C++, JavaScript).
  • Experienced in Leveraging various Data Structures, Algorithms and Design Patterns.
  • Experienced in relational databases, NoSql and caching solutions.
  • Knowledge of APIs using modern protocols like Rest and gRPC.
  • Knowledge of Message queuing, data streaming, workflow and integration frameworks (like Apache Kafka, apache Nifi, Amazon SQS, MS MQ, Apace Camel etc.).
  • Knowledge of Micro Services Arcitecture.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of Leveraging DevSecOps to Improve Engineering Efficiency.
  • Experienced in Designing and implementing high quality Applications that are modular, configurable, maximize reuse, are fast, effective, user friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable.
  • Ability to Collaborate and Influence other teams to address impedements and deliver desired resuls.

Preferred:
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
  • Knowledge of leveraging DevSecOps to improve engineering efficiency.


Perks and Benefits

We offer many great benefits, including:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, 9 paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
  • Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Engaging work environment
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Company recognition program
  • Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more

Pay Range

USD $83,670.00 - USD $161,815.00 /Yr.

About Mercury Insurance

Mercury Insurance Group is a multiple-line insurance organization offering personal automobile, homeowners, renters and business insurance. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Mercury has assets in excess of $4 billion, employs 4,500 people and has more than 8,000 independent agents in 11 states. Mercury has been named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Forbes magazine, and has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles for eight years running. The company has also been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes.
Learn more about Mercury Insurance
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.6 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+4.3%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
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