IT Software Engineer

Erie Insurance Group

Erie (Erie County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Erie Insurance Group is seeking an IT Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software for life/annuities products, focusing on Mendix front-end with API/integration work. You will contribute to a full-stack environment including cloud and policy systems.

You will join a collaborative team, participate in Agile processes, and mentor junior developers while delivering high‑quality code and tests across components.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in IT, MIS, or related field and three years' related experience; or

Responsibilities

Generates, reviews and debugs code/configurations contributing to a larger product.
Creates designs, unit tests, and code/configuration reviewed by senior engineer.
Executes tasks in the software development life cycle.
Develops tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
Automates tasks through tools and scripting.
Performs validation and verification testing (unit/integration).
Communicates and collaborates across teams and vendors.
May act as technical lead on low complexity enhancements or small legacy support teams.
May coach and mentor programmers, apprentices, and interns.

Skills

Mendix front-end

API integration

Modern architecture

Unit testing

Agile SDLC

CI/CD

Mentoring

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/MIS/related field

Associate degree in technical field

High school diploma + 7 years experience

Tools

ExStream

Mendix

AWS

Job description

Position Summary

Designs, develops, and maintains computer software. Provides technical leadership on small, moderately complex, low risk enhancement projects or support teams, with little supervision. Delivers moderately complex code/configuration changes as part of a larger implementation under a moderate level of supervision in a primarily full‑stack development environment including front-end, policy, integration, and cloud. The Hiring Manager will also consider candidates for a Senior Software Engineer. Level of position offered will be based upon the depth and breadth of selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.

What You'll Do

As an IT Software Engineer supporting the Erie Family Life Program, you will work on a team delivering projects supporting new business and policy changes for our Term and Whole Life products. You will primarily work with Mendix but will also work with ExStream and integration technologies.

Preferred Experience & Skills

Front-end development experience, particularly in Mendix
API and integration development
Modern software architecture and design patterns
Maintaining unit testing and integration testing standards to maintain and promote a healthy codebase and ensure high quality
Agile development practices and SDLC knowledge
CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Ability to coach and mentor programmers, apprentices, and interns
Clear communication and collaborative interaction

What Makes You Stand Out

Experience on a transformation project or working on a small to medium multi-portfolio initiative
Experience in one or more of the following: API/integration architecture, Java/full-stack development, ExStream, AWS cloud.

Duties and Responsibilities

Generates, reviews and debugs code/configurations that contribute to a larger product.
Creates designs, unit tests, and code/configuration of that is reviewed and approved by a more senior engineer.
Executes tasks in the software development life cycle
Develops tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
Automates tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
Performs validation and verification testing (unit and integration testing)
Communicates and collaborates openly and effectively across teams and vendors within their area of focus (practice area).
May perform as a technical lead on low complexity/isolated applications enhancements or a small, legacy production support team.
May coach and mentor programmers, apprentices, and interns.

The first two duties listed are the functions identified as essential to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be performed in order for the job to be accomplished. This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as requested by their supervisor, or as become clear.

Capabilities

Self-Development
Collaborates
Cultivates Innovation
Instills Trust
Decision Quality
Values Diversity
Nimble Learning
Customer Focus
Optimizes Work Processes (IC)
Ensures Accountability
Coding And Converting
Information Management Skills
Job-Specific Knowledge
Proofing Text And Numbers
Using Tables And Graphs

Qualifications

Minimum Educational and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in IT, MIS, or related field and three years' related experience; or
Associate's degree in technical field, plus five years' related experience; or
High school diploma plus seven years' related experience

Additional Experience

Possesses moderate acumen with continued growth in experience, breadth, and depth in one or more of the following practice areas:front-end, full-stack, back-end, mainframe, integration, document management, or data science, required.

Designations and/or Licenses