Staff Software Engineer /Quality

thehartford; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford is seeking an experienced IND Staff Engineer, Quality to design and build modern cloud-native enterprise applications. The role emphasizes the use of GenAI tools and mentoring to accelerate modernization, while delivering scalable customer communications software on AWS.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of full stack experience with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and strong AWS expertise, along with a track record of leading architecture and CI/CD practices in agile teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on full stack software development experience.
• Proficient in Java (Spring Boot), JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and front-end frameworks.
• Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience designing REST/SOAP APIs and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of full stack solutions on AWS cloud-native architectures.
• Architect and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into modern solutions.
• Ensure code quality via reviews, TDD, and CI/CD practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence.
• Drive GenAI tools adoption, automation, and DevOps best practices.
• Maintain stability, security, and performance in a cloud-first environment.

Skills

Full stack development

Java (Spring Boot)

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

Angular/React

AWS

REST APIs

Microservices

Relational databases

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub

Jenkins

Docker

Terraform

Rally

SonarQube

CloudFormation

CDK

Job description

IND Staff Engineer, Quality - GCC120

We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Full Stack Developer) to design and build modern, cloud‑native enterprise applications. This role focuses on leveraging the latest AI tools and skills to create scalable solutions that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong collaboration, solution design, and mentoring skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of full stack solutions for customer communications, focusing on AWS cloud-native architectures.


• Architect and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven and agentic solutions to replace legacy systems.


• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into modern technical solutions that drive customer engagement.


• Ensure code quality through rigorous reviews, test-driven development, and continuous integration practices.


• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation.


• Drive adoption of GenAI tools, automation, and DevOps best practices to accelerate modernization.


• Maintain application stability, security, and performance in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in full stack software development, including cloud migration and modernization projects.


• Strong experience in Java (Spring Boot), JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and front-end frameworks (Angular/React).


• Strong experience with AWS cloud services (Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, SNS, SQS, EventBridge) and cloud-native architecture.


• Expertise in designing and consuming REST/SOAP APIs, microservices, and integrating with vendor systems.


• Solid understanding of relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle).


• Experience with DevOps tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, Rally, SonarQube).


• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.


• Excellent technical leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred).

What We Offer

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK).


• Experience with customer communications platforms and modernization initiatives.


• Experience leveraging GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot, prompt-based dev tools).


• Advanced degree or certifications in cloud, AI, or related technologies.


• Collaborative culture with an emphasis on learning and mentorship.


• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.


• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

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