Employer: The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer

Job Location: Bethlehem, PA

Job Type: Full Time

Rate of Pay: $155,000 to $170,000/year

Duties: Lead teams in the development and delivery of key technology components under the IM New Business and Underwriting Technology organization. Undertake key strategic initiatives to enhance onboarding/purchase experience and automate policy approval/issue processes. Work with solution architects, cross-functional stakeholders, and development team members to define, design, and deliver technical solutions to support the business' vision, strategy, and goals. Implement new onboarding/underwriting solutions and replace legacy platforms. Lead the efforts of development team(s) consisting of resources spread across multiple time zones and countries. Work with offshore counterpart to coordinate completion of all team assignments, ensuring deadlines and milestones are met. Work with the development team(s) to ensure consistent software architecture and coding practices are used in all applications. Look for opportunities to create shared code modules to use across applications. Work with Product Owners and Scrum Masters on feasibility analysis, costs, and resource projections. Facilitate architects and teams to generate technical design plans and ensure product specifications and quality standards are met. Liaise with Production Support teams to ensure well-planned and timely handoffs of new features, thorough documentation including a well-groomed document repository, and committed partnership for escalated defects or severity events. Work with architects to determine the best technical solutions and applications for overall use in company products. Provide technical consultation to executive staff in determining competitive strategies. Lead implementation efforts for new applications and code updates. Work with enterprise and shared service teams on infrastructure setup, review board approvals, and deployment coordination. Define application roadmaps including strategies around minimizing technical debt and refactoring code to remove existing technical debt. Review and approve all coding and documentation, user manuals, testing documentation, and procedures for existing and future applications. Ensure compliance with security, privacy, legal, infrastructure, and administrative/corporate processes and policies.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field followed by 5 years of experience in job offered or in a Lead Software Engineer-related occupation.

CONTACT: To apply, email resume to resumes@glic.com with reference to Lead Software Engineer and job code 21145.139 in subject line.

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