Principal Software Engineer - Personal Lines

Hartford Fire Insurance

Morristown, NJ, United States
Base: $168,400 - $252,600; bonus/equity: short-ter...
Hybrid
Java, angular, sql, aws
Python, typescript coding proficiency
Distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native
The Principal Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for setting technical direction and delivering complex, high-impact software solutions within Personal Insurance

Job Summary

  • The Principal Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for setting technical direction and delivering complex, high-impact software solutions within Personal Insurance.
  • This position partners closely with Product, Architecture, Reliability Engineering/Operations, DevSecOps, and Quality Engineering to deliver measurable business value through disciplined engineering practices and technical excellence.
  • The role requires hands-on technical leadership, architectural ownership, and innovation, ensuring solutions are designed with quality, scalability, reliability, and security from the outset.

Matching Summary

The Principal Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for setting technical direction and delivering complex, high-impact software solutions within Personal Insurance.

Salary

Base: $168,400 - $252,600; Bonus/Equity: short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives; Benefits: on-the-spot recognition

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java, Angular, SQL, AWS
  • Python, TypeScript coding proficiency
  • Distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native
  • Microsoft Azure, Azure Storage, Cosmos DB
  • REST APIs, Kafka, JMS
  • Angular, TypeScript frontend
  • Application Insights, Splunk monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • AI-enabled development capabilities
  • Duck Creek technology familiarity
  • Mentoring and guiding engineers
  • Stakeholder management skills

Key Requirements

  • 14+ years enterprise application development experience
  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring experience
  • Extensive digital insurance solutions delivery
  • Complex, large-scale Agile systems delivery
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

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