Senior Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop high-quality code for intricate scenarios while ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

• Analyze and convert product requirements into effective designs for distributed application systems.

• Oversee design and code reviews for multiple applications.

• Guarantee compliance with best practices, Mercury standards, and the delivery of top-quality results.

• Guide the sprint team in delivering new or enhanced features.

• Resolve obstacles to achieving high-quality sprint solutions.

• Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of desired functionality.

• Mentor and offer technical advice to fellow engineers.

• Promote a culture of innovation and excellence within the Mercury engineering team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.

• Over 5 years of experience in software programming.

• At least 2 years of experience with technologies utilized at Mercury.

• More than one year of experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.

• Proficient in one or more industry-standard programming languages, such as Java, Python, Go, C++, or JavaScript.

• Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.

• Experience with relational databases, NoSQL, and caching solutions.

• Knowledge of REST and gRPC APIs.

• Proficiency in message queuing, data streaming, workflow, and integration frameworks.

• Understanding of microservices architecture.

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Proficient in DevSecOps practices.

• Background in designing and implementing distributed application systems.

• Experience in utilizing analytics data and experimentation.

• Strong problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Proven leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance abilities.

• Experience in driving the technical strategy and vision for a team.

• A Master’s Degree in Computer Science is preferred.

• Familiarity with RPA is preferred.

• Experience with AI, including prompt tuning and model evaluations, is preferred.

• Background in the insurance domain is preferred.

• Familiarity with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the United States for most roles.

• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, 9 paid Company holidays, and volunteer hours.

• Incentive bonus programs, which may include a holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.

• An engaging work environment.

• Opportunities for promotion.

• Education assistance.

• Professional and personal development opportunities.

• Company recognition program.

• Health and wellbeing resources, including complimentary mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more.