Senior Software Engineer — ACE Platform Lead

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America; Town of Bethlehem (NY); On-site; USD 95,170 - 156,355; Full time

Job summary

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and execute key technology components for the ACE Absence Platform as part of the Group Benefits program.

You will collaborate with solution architects, testing partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to design and deliver scalable software solutions using Java Springboot, AWS, and modern CI/CD practices. Mentoring and strong collaboration are essential in this fast-paced Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with micro-services and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with API architectures and secure programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead API/micro-services development in an Agile environment.
• Lead technical design discussions across multiple technology disciplines.
• Mentor and develop new or less experienced team members.
• Coordinate deployments with non-prod and production teams.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Java Springboot

Aurora PostgreSQL

Redis

Hibernate

Microsoft Graph API

AWS

Docker

EKS

CloudWatch

Splunk

ArgoCD

CI/CD

Job description

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and execute key technology components for the ACE Absence Platform as part of the Group Benefits program.

You will collaborate with solution architects, testing partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to design and deliver scalable software solutions using Java Springboot, AWS, and modern CI/CD practices. Mentoring and strong collaboration are essential in this fast-paced Agile environment.