Software Engineer (Hybrid Work Model)

Sentry; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Bonus plan

Meal stipends

Associate discounts

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Sentry is seeking a Software Developer or Software Engineer in Nashville to join a full-stack, cloud-first development environment. You’ll contribute to designing, building, testing, and maintaining software solutions with a focus on delivering high-quality code and ownership of your tasks.

The role offers opportunities for growth, access to learning resources, and a hybrid work arrangement that supports collaboration in the office and remote work from home on select days.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; or equivalent related work experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Proficiency in programming languages and software development concepts.
• Experience in Vue.js or other JavaScript frameworks; Spring and Java; Android or iOS a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks on time while adhering to established software development practices.
• Actively participate in team discussions and openly communicating status and effort.
• Engage in the design, development, and implementation of new and existing programs or solutions.
• Demonstrate ownership over the quality of assigned tasks, preparing test scripts and conducting tests on both new and existing solutions.
• Actively engage in team delivery functions such as design reviews, code reviews, and scrum meetings.
• Build an understanding of relevant business domains to enhance your work product.

Skills

Vue.js

Java

Spring

Android

iOS

Education

Associate Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

You’ll work closely with a team of engineers to develop, test, and maintain software applications, systems, or platforms.

At Sentry, we’re more than just insurance—and we can offer you more than just a job. We want you to enjoy a career with us, where you’re in the driver’s seat of your career path with access to resources to help you succeed personally and professionally.

This position can be filled as a Software Developer or a Software Engineer based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

What You’ll Do

• Innovate: Through our agile development process, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your creativity and innovation to drive new solutions.
• Learn: Sentry provides several resources to help you further your career and continue your personal development, including Sentry University, LinkedIn Learning, and peer-led educational sessions and communities.
• Grow: Sentry provides many opportunities to grow in your career. Through meaningful, ongoing conversations around growth and development, we encourage all associates to take ownership in their career path.

Contribute

Contribute: You’ll work in a full-stack, cloud-first, development environment where you'll have the chance to work in many industry-leading technologies. As a Software Developer, you will:

• Complete assigned tasks on time while adhering to established software development practices.
• Actively participate in team discussions and openly communicating status and effort.
• Engage in the design, development, and implementation of new and existing programs or solutions.
• Demonstrate ownership over the quality of assigned tasks, preparing test scripts and conducting tests on both new and existing solutions.
• Actively engage in team delivery functions such as design reviews, code reviews, and scrum meetings.
• Build an understanding of relevant business domains. Utilize growing understanding to enhance your work product.

What it Takes

• Associate Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; or equivalent related work experience. Bachelor Degree preferred.
• Demonstrated aptitude in one or more programming languages and software development concepts. Proficiency in programming languages and tools relevant to the role preferred.
  • Experience in Vue.js or other JavaScript frameworks.
  • Experience with Spring and Java.
  • Experience with Android or iOS a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of design principles and development best practices.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

For this position, Sentry does not offer employment to holders of F-1, J-1, and H-1 Visas.

If you have specific questions regarding the position, application process, or are interested in learning more about Sentry, please reach out to Katelynne Rivera, Talent Acquisition Specialist Sr.

What You’ll Receive

You can enjoy a complete benefits package, including generous paid time off, 8% 401(k) match, matching charitable gift program, bonus plan based on company performance, meal stipends, associate discounts, volunteer time off and more!

You want a positive work/life balance. Our hybrid work model allows you to enjoy the benefits of working from home on Monday and Friday, but also provides the opportunity for team building and collaboration when working in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. To help you work effectively and comfortably in both locations, we provide you with equipment to work at home and in the office.

About Sentry

Our Background: We’re part of one of the largest and most financially secure mutual insurance groups in the nation. We’ve earned an A+ rating from AM Best every year since 1992. Our associates bring together diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to make Sentry who we are. We’re honored to earn a spot on Forbes list of America's Best Midsize Employers, joining a select group of 400 companies. We’re in the business of helping others, and that includes the communities where we live and work. Our annual United Way campaign has raised more than $1 million for the past several years.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Katelynne Rivera
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