Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Chubb India is on an exciting journey of digital transformation driven by a commitment to engineering excellence and analytics. We have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® for the third consecutive year. With a team of over 2500 talented professionals, we encourage a start-up mindset that promotes collaboration, diverse perspectives, and a solution-driven attitude. We are dedicated to building expertise in engineering, analytics, and automation, empowering our teams to excel in a dynamic digital landscape.

Your role will be an individual contributor responsible for providing a high level of expertise in systems analysis and design, application development and/or integration, and testing of complex systems applications to support business needs. Provides guidance to others informally and formally leads teams on a project and/or program. The focus of this position will be leading, architecting, designing, developing or integrating business applications.

Essential duties and responsibilities include evaluating complex client area requirements and processes and designing or preparing application system specifications and developing, testing and implementing efficient and cost effective application solutions. May lead the integration of vendor applications and consulting resources with existing applications and resources. Acts as a technical consultant to programming staff and/or business unit to mentor staff in all phases of the program development, testing and implementation process. Participates in instructing, directing, and checking the design or applications work of others. Coordinates the activities of the section with the client area and other IT areas. Researches and evaluates new, alternative solutions, and/or architecture and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design including estimating costs as necessary. Acts as liaison between clients, vendors, consulting resources, and applications area. Assists with relationship management, contract negotiations, and ensuring adherence to requirements. May participate in developing recommendations for architecture direction and applications portfolio. In conjunction with operations area technical staff, supports the implementation of the application into production and testing environments. May confer with technical personnel to identify and resolve issues. May perform additional duties as assigned.

Reporting relationship is typically director or above. Skills, knowledge, and abilities include solid working experience with document management systems like FileNet, and/or CM8 - 5+ years' experience. Proven understanding of state of the art application development support software packages, proficiency in Java programming language. Solid technical knowledge of application servers, databases, interfaces, and familiarity with application program development alternatives. Advanced knowledge in designing and building integration platforms, APIs and webservices. Create and execute SQL queries, functions, and stored procs on SQL Server. Working knowledge of different versions of Dev tools like Visual Studio, Git, TFS and VSS – 5+ years' experience. In-depth knowledge of the system development life cycle, and system and application program development technological alternatives. Proven solid analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with peers, IT management and staff, and internal/external business partners/clients. Ability to manage projects and lead teams. Preferred insurance industry knowledge. Preferred familiarity with Captiva, MS SQL and .Net.