Mid-Level Software Engineer-Java/AWS

$89,990 - $172,000/Yr

USAA - San Antonio, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

San Antonio, TX

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About the position

The Mid-Level Software Engineer-Java/AWS at USAA plays a crucial role in the Policy Modernization journey, focusing on building a scalable Insurance Auto Policy product with integrations to various vendors. This position emphasizes creating a unified digital experience and involves working collaboratively across IT teams to deliver compliant solutions. The role requires a strong technical background, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while adhering to agile development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, code, and test complex technical solutions.
• Investigate and resolve complex application and system technical problems and production issues through troubleshooting techniques.
• Conduct complex systems analysis and recommend changes in policies and procedures to improve operations.
• Prepare and install complex solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Follow the software development lifecycle and mentor junior engineers.
• Review teammates' code and ensure compliance with risk and compliance policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of related experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• 4 years of software development experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within specific disciplines/technologies.
• 2 years of experience delivering technology solutions in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle.
• Basic understanding of one or more programming languages such as Java, Swift, Objective-C, Cobol, JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL.
• Developing level of business acumen in business operations, risk management, and industry practices.
• Experience supporting efforts to address production issues through troubleshooting applications and systems.
• Experience articulating technical challenges and solutions.
• Basic understanding of cloud technologies and tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Up to 3 years of experience in large AWS Cloud Migrations and establishing new Cloud environments leveraging EKS, Lambda, and other AWS services.
• 5+ years of experience with Java Rest Services, REACT, and Database technologies.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Openshift on-prem deployments and EKS deployments in AWS using strong SRE principles.
• Up to 4 years of hands-on experience in Terraform development for infrastructure-as-code.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) and pension plans.
• Life insurance and parental benefits.
• Adoption assistance and paid time off program with paid holidays.
• 16 paid volunteer hours and various wellness programs.
• Career path planning and continuing education support.