Software Engineer SQL C#

1 week ago


Mullingar, Ireland Unum Insurance Full time

Our Story
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.

Job Title: Software Engineer
The Software Engineer is responsible for the building and/or configuration of software solutions within their business portfolio. They ensure software is delivered to high quality standards by collaborating with their agile team members and by leveraging unit testing and continuous integration. They participate in the estimation of work required to deliver software features.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. Responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for the existing portfolio of applications for a business area.
2. Responsible for communication and collaboration with key stakeholders in the delivery of features.
3. Design, code, configure, unit test, maintain, and document software deliverables using agreed upon standards and tools. Participate in sizing and estimation activities within the agile team.
4. Communicate daily with the Scrum Master or Team Lead and the Agile team on progress made and planned progress for the coming day and report any impediments that are blocking their progress.
5. Participate in code reviews and sprint retrospectives; ensuring their ideas for team continuous improvement are communicated so that the overall process and team can improve sprint by sprint and readily receives feedback for self-improvement.
6. Focus on delivering business priority and value at all times.
7. Ensure the quality of existing and new features through both manual and automated testing and use of continuous integration techniques, where practical.
8. Demonstrate an interest in software architectures and seek to design solutions in alignment with Company stated architecture and standards.
9. Participate in Proof Of Concept work and prototyping when necessary.
10. Collaborate with Business Analysts to confirm understanding of business requirements relating to features to be delivered and to help the Business Analyst define requirements that can be delivered from a technical perspective.
11. Collaborate with User Experience (UX) designers to ensure designs produced can be translated efficiently into working solutions for feature delivery.
12. Collaborate with the agile team to establish the definition of done for each of the stages of production within the team.
13. Collaborate with Test Engineers and Senior Test Engineers to ensure that software meets the definition of done; ensuring successful transition of work to the next stage of production during the sprints.
14. Ensure an innovation culture in the team by continuous improvement of deliveries and participate in evaluating new processes and technologies that can be applied to future feature delivery.
15. Collaborate with Technical Support Engineers to transition software features to a production environment ensuring that the deliveries meet application performance criteria, release standards; and ensure application and system stability.
16. Automate testing of software to industry standards of software automation ensuring very high quality application/solution delivery and efficient regression of existing features.
17. Ensure that the latest project progress is known to the agile team by ensuring Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools are up to date and participating in daily standups outlining progress made, progress planned and detailing impediments.
18. Think with the mind of the end customer at all times, ensuring solutions seek to improve the customer experience and delight their customers.

Job Specifications

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experience.
2. 2+ years experience with demonstrated success at the Associate level in software development and software development practices or equivalent experience.
3. Shows evidence of analytical ability.
4. Takes a logical, analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detail.
5. Knowledge of Agile Development Methodologies.
6. Self-motivated and results-oriented.
7. Takes an innovative approach to problem solving.
8. Demonstrates strong focus on quality delivery and delighting customers; holds self to high standards of delivery.
9. Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills.
10. Strong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of backgrounds and areas across the organization.

What We Offer
Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.

Company: Unum

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