Guardian Life Hiring for Senior Engineer – IT at Gurgaon, India Full Time

Job Description:

• Determine the design and workout strategy for new projects. Lead the Project lifecycle closely following Governance models.

• Identify and resolve issues reported within defines SLAs part of routine maintenance of existing applications built in SharePoint online.

• Report extraction and automations to support different metrics, that are maintained in the applications.

• Work with Stakeholders on the enhancements in the existing applications.

Project Planning, Tracking, & Reporting

• Workout budgetary estimates during kick off, after understanding the high-level requirements.

• Support the team in project planning activities, identify risks proactively, escalating thru appropriate channels as required and responsible for closely tracking the actual efforts

• Communicate regularly the status of Projects, risks that creeps, impediments if any.

Design

• Familiar with Microsoft Visio, Word to create HLD, LLD, DLD in various stages of SharePoint site development and maintenance.

Qualifications:

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, a Fortune 500 company, was founded in Manhattan, New York in 1860. It is a leading Mutual Life Insurance company in U.S.A. They are present in more than 80 agencies across North America through over 5000 employees and over 3000 financial representatives. In 2014, Guardian established a wholly owned subsidiary in India.

Guardian has substantially increased its presence in India. From 200+ employees in 2014 to 1800+ now, across Chennai and Gurgaon.

Competencies/Skills: Individual Contributor Competencies

Skills:

• Proficient in the following

• Java/J2EE

• Springboot

• Spring Core (IoC, Transactions, Webservices)

• Multithreading

• Hibernate (JPA)

• Microsoft SQL(Or other DB like Oracle, Mysql)

• Java unit testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito

• RESTFul and SOAP based API

• Maven

• Strong understanding of OOPS concepts

• Web application design patterns

• Web frameworks

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with

• Various common Java libraries

• Experience with CI/CD and GIT, Jenkins or similar

• Working on Linux environment

• SQL and NoSQL

• Nice to have

• Good experience with Agile process and planning, JIRA, Confluence etc

• Experience with automated unit testing and integration testing

• Understanding of XML and JSON

• Familiarity with Continuous Integration

• Understanding of SSO, MFA

Education and Experience:

Education: B.Tech Computers/MCA.

Work Experience:

• 3 – 5 Years of experience in analyzing and understanding application storyboards andor use cases and develop functional application modules

• Come up with approaches for a given problem statement

• Design, build and maintain efficient and reusable code

• Fix identified defects or observations that are potential impacts or risks for the functionality

• Ensure best possible performance and quality of the application using project and standard best practices

• Help maintain code quality using project quality standard (or using tools)

• Debug and Troubleshoot problems in existing code

• Develop unit test cases and perform unit testing

• Work on creating database tables, stored procedures, functions etc

• Coordinate with AGILE team

• Maintain updates to Jira with the latest changes and appropriate status.

Location:

This position can be based in any of the following locations:

Gurgaon

Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being — mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com .