Senior Software Engineer – ALIP

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San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced software engineer to design, develop, test, and deploy complex solutions across multiple technologies while integrating with existing systems and leading reviews. You will mentor engineers, optimize performance, and coordinate with stakeholders for reliable delivery.

The role emphasizes secure coding, cloud usage (AWS, Kubernetes), and collaboration with data analytics and underwriting teams within the ALIP lifecycle.

Qualifications

6 years of software development experience with depth in configurable, business-rule-driven systems.
4 years delivering solutions across all SDLC phases, leading code/review cycles with teams.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, code, and test complex solutions across multiple technologies.
Lead code and design reviews and mentor engineers on system design and maintenance.
Integrate existing systems and tools in collaboration with engineers and architects.
Communicate updates to stakeholders for smooth operations and accurate planning.
Troubleshoot complex production issues end-to-end and optimize performance.
Serve as technical liaison between USAA and Accenture.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Python

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Security

Life Insurance

Tools

PostgreSQL

Aurora

ActiveMQ

GitLab CI/CD

Redis

Control-M

Job description

Design, develop, code, and test complex tactical and strategic technical solutions across multiple technologies
Integrate existing systems and tools in collaboration with engineers and architects
Lead code and design reviews
Communicate updates to stakeholders to support smooth daily operations and accurate planning
Develop complex algorithms to solve business needs
Investigate and resolve complex application, system, and production issues through end-to-end troubleshooting
Mentor and coach engineers on system design, development, and maintenance
Review teammates' code
Influence domain architecture and quality standards
Identify and optimize system performance issues and technical debt
Identify, measure, monitor, and control risks in accordance with risk and compliance policies
Lead the Polaris team in enabling Business Configuration and Product Configuration delivery on ALIP
Translate business and actuarial requirements into deployed configuration across the full life-insurance policy lifecycle
Serve as primary technical liaison between USAA and Accenture
Partner with integration, underwriting, and Data & Analytics teams to align ALIP with upstream and downstream systems

Requirements

6 years of software development experience with depth in specific disciplines/technologies, including highly configurable, business-rule-driven systems
4 years delivering solutions across all phases of the software development lifecycle, including leading code/design reviews and coordinating delivery across vendor and internal teams
Basic understanding of Java, JavaScript, SQL, Go, and Python, with practical experience applying at least one to configuration, data, or integration work
Experience researching technical issues and troubleshooting production problems across applications, configuration, and integrations
Experience articulating technical challenges and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and secure system fundamentals, including safe handling of sensitive member/health data
Knowledge of cloud technologies including AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, containers, and GitLab CI/CD
Hands-on experience delivering Business/Product Configuration on the Accenture Life Insurance & Annuity Platform (ALIP), including business rules, workflows, page groups, lookup tables, TCDs, and automated underwriting (HLQ), deployed via CI/CD promotion pipelines
Experience integrating ALIP with new business, underwriting, and requirement-ordering partners, and Data & Analytics/staging pipelines
Experience in life, annuity, or health insurance policy administration
Command of AWS EKS, PostgreSQL/Aurora, ActiveMQ/AmazonMQ, Redis, and Control-M
Technical leadership experience serving as liaison between USAA and a platform vendor, leading reviews, and mentoring engineers
Must not require immigration support or visa sponsorship now or in the future

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software development, particularly in delivering complex solutions across the software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on secure coding practices and integration within the life insurance domain. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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