Software Engineer (Hybrid Work Model)

Sentry Insurance; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Sentry University

LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

Sentry Insurance is hiring a Software Developer/Software Engineer in the United States. You will work with a team to design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, systems, or platforms in a hybrid environment.

You will contribute through agile development, code reviews, and collaboration, while leveraging Sentry University and LinkedIn Learning for ongoing growth. A strong foundation in Vue.js, Java/Spring, and mobile development is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Computer Science or related discipline; or equivalent related work experience.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Experience with Vue.js, Spring and Java.

Responsibilities

• Innovate with our agile development process to drive new solutions.
• Collaborate with the team to design, develop, and test software applications.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and SCRUM meetings.

Skills

Vue.js

Android/iOS development

Problem solving

Education

Associate Degree in Computer Science or related

Bachelor Degree preferred

Tools

Spring

Java

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

You’ll be a valuable contributor to our team. As a Sentry associate, we believe in your skills and knowledge. Your input and participation matters. You’ll have the opportunity to:

• 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: 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.

If you have experience in the skills listed above, please consider joining our Sentry team!

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.

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