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Staff Software Engineer

AT The Hartford
The Hartford

Staff Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC

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Summary

The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for end-to-end solution delivery involving multiple platforms and technologies. This includes designing, building, and maintaining software assets with a focus on continuous integration and delivery aligned with Enterprise DevOps practices. The role also includes technical leadership responsibilities such as mentoring, hiring, and promoting engineering culture within the product team.

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This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver end-to-end software solutions across multiple platforms and technologies.
  • Provide significant input into application solution architecture.
  • Design and implement CI/CD capabilities aligned with Enterprise DevOps practices.
  • Make decisions on development tools and pipeline configurations.
  • Ensure adherence to software engineering practices (e.g., source code management, branching, issue tracking).
  • Lead and mentor team members, including hiring and fostering a collaborative team culture.
  • Promote and uphold engineering culture and best practices.
  • Collaborate across teams to drive outcomes and resolve conflicts.
  • Design services, APIs, and UI/UX frameworks.
  • Manage infrastructure architecture and configuration for operational support.
  • Review technical documentation and ensure quality governance.
  • Continuously improve code quality, automated testing, and environment management.
  • Supervise two employees: Staff Software Engineer and Software Development.
  • Hybrid work model: minimum two days in-office per week (Charlotte, NC).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in software development roles.
  • Proficiency in Java, PL/SQL, C, C++, R, Scala.
  • Experience with ETL tools (e.g., IBM InfoSphere Streams, IBM Big Insights, Talend).
  • Familiarity with Big Data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Scoop, Impala, HBase).
  • Cloud experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Skilled in using IDEs like IntelliJ for development.
  • Strong collaboration, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments and deliver customer value.

Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$114,720 - $172,080

Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age

About Us | Our Culture | What It's Like to Work Here | Perks & Benefits

Client-provided location(s): Charlotte, NC, USA
Job ID: hartford-R2521448_Charlotte
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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