Senior Software Solutions Engineer (Senior Java Software Engineer)
Tech lead on over a dozen large and small insurance carrier implementations• Responsible for shaping and reviewing requirements to best fit both customer needs and internal best practices• Provided functional and technical leadership as well as architectural guidance to keep projects in scope and on time• Designed, architect-ed, and coded elegant and polished solutions in Java for complex business needs• Coded 3rd party integrations with SOAP or ReST API to diverse vendors including MVR, GeoCode, LexisNexis, VIN Lookup • Provided reliable and accurate estimates for features and sprint planning• Led and energized development teams, usually around 4-8 engineers, distributed around the country and world• Was the escalation point and resolver of any development issues• Enthusiastically mentored junior developers• Performed code reviews to ensure highest quality code for productionDesign and Implementation Highlights and Successes from Projects• Key features such as referral workflow, endorsement workflow, and renewal workflow• Enhanced menu functionality• Worked closely with the UX design team and UI developers to update page design and layout• Fully dynamic page layout based on data provided from a database Industry Expertise• Insurance –Commercial Lines, Personal Lines and Workers' Compensation• Product Life-cycle Management• ACORD standards and structure