Senior Java developer With P&C insurance

ZealHire Inc.; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ZealHire Inc. in Boston seeks a Senior Java Developer to join a high-performing team modernizing internal eService systems. Onsite four days a week, you’ll contribute to architecture, development, and production support, ensuring scalable, reliable software.

Ideal candidates have 6–8+ years in Java/J2EE, AWS, RESTful services, Spring, and DB2, with mentoring experience and a background in the property and casualty insurance domain.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of Java/J2EE development experience in scalable applications.
• AWS, RESTful services, Spring ecosystem, and ORM frameworks required.
• Experience with WebSphere/JBOSS, ESB tooling, and QA with JUnit.
• DB2, SQL, XML proficiency; Unix shell scripting a plus.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable Java applications across the full lifecycle.
• Collaborate with business and QA teams to translate requirements into design.
• Mentor junior developers and guide technical architecture decisions.
• Improve performance, security, usability, and reliability of systems.
• Provide production support and participate in deployments and upgrades.

Skills

Architectural design

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Production support

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java/J2EE

AWS

Spring / Spring Boot

WebSphere / JBOSS

Mule ESB / ESB tooling

Drools

JUnit

Hibernate / MyBatis

REST / SOAP web services

Unix Shell Scripting

SQL / DB2

Angular

Job description

Senior Java developer With P&C insurance | JPC-8593

Boston MA – 4 days/week onsite Need locals only

F2F interview

Looking for a senior-level Java Developer to join a high performing engineering team to drive the modernization of our internal eService systems (the primary customer-facing website). You will play a pivotal role in enhancing our applications, providing production support and technical upgrades.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Working cross-functionally with business colleagues, you'll address technical challenges and ensure quality through collaborative discovery, design and development.
• You will develop customer-centric applications with the understanding that your stakeholders and the products you develop will keep the end-user at the frontier.
• Enhance quality, usability, performance, security, and reliability of systems.
• Maintain awareness of internet trends, technologies and best practices.
• Using a proactive mindset and initiative, you will find ways to improve performance, quality, and efficiency.
• Contribute to technical architecture decisions/efforts to build and maintain highly scalable software platforms.
• This person will handle all stages of the development lifecycle (including the review of business requirements, design, construction, test, and deployment).
• Architect, implement, and optimize scalable databases.
• Mentor junior level developers and direct others while promoting a spirit of partnership and collegiality across all functional areas of the firm.
• Work with stakeholders and Business Analysts to understand requirements and translate to design.
• Functional/system integration testing support and deployment.

Qualifications and Education:

• 6-8+ years of frontend and backend experience building scalable applications in Java/J2EE required (Java version 8 and above preferred).
• AWS and RESTful Web Services.
• Spring, Spring boot, WebSphere, JBOSS, ESB (Mule), Rule Engines (e.g. Drools), JUnit, Hibernate/MyBatis, Web Service, Unix Shell Scripting.
• Angular (version 12 and/or above)
• SQL, XML and DB2.
• Mobile/iOS/Android development experience is a plus
• Java Certifications preferred (developer, web component).
• SOAP and REST web services design and development experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science or related field.
• Knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies.
• Knowledge of diverse technologies and new technical architecture principles and concepts.
• Understanding of layered systems architectures and layered solutions and designs.
• Object Oriented Design Patterns.
• P&C (property and casualty) insurance industry experience preferred but not required.

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