Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world's leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures.Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company not just insurers.We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo.Unum is changing, and we re excited about what s next. Join us.General Summary:Job DescriptionPrincipal Duties and ResponsibilitiesImproving monitoring to help us understand scalability and reliability.Results driven of monitoring and improvement.Gather and analyze metrics from servers and applications, fine-tune process accordingly.Partner with development teams.Break down outdated services.Work closely with PSE provide feedback platform mgmt.Create performance label reliability.Provides technical leadership and direction for EPIC features deliveredEnsures application solution design conforms to agreed upon quality attributes such as performance, fault tolerance, etc.Design, codes, configures, unit tests, maintains, and documents software deliverables using agreed upon standards and tools.Collaborates with Principal SE and architects on coding standards, processes, tooling and frameworks required for the delivery of features in the sprint or product backlogMay complete the design of components of an application that supports and advances the reference architecture.Ensures that solutions delivered by self or team members are secure and scalable, comply with defined standards and best practices .Actively looks for solutions that are buy over build and are cloud based.Ensures product backlog has appropriate technical stories and participates in their prioritizationProvides ongoing and appropriate mentorship for Software Engineers and Associate Software EngineersResponsible for application solution quality from design and implementation to deploy and run. Participates in definition and maintenance of software standardsResponsible for communication and collaboration with key stakeholders in the delivery of featuresMaintains depth of technical understanding of third party/cloud solutions and Unum s implementation of solutions.Evaluates technical impacts from and coordinates implementation of new product releases.Participates in sizing and estimation activities within the agile teamCommunicates daily with the Scrum Master or Technical Product Owner and the Agile team on progress made and planned progress for the coming day and reports any impediments that are blocking their progressParticipates 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-improvementFocuses on delivering business priority and value at all timesResponsible for ensuring the quality of existing and new features through both manual and automated testing and use of continuous Integration techniquesDemonstrates an interest in software architectures and seeks to design solutions in alignment with Company stated architecture and standardsParticipate in Proof Of Concept work and prototyping when necessaryCollaborates 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 perspectiveCollaborates with User Experience (UX) designers to ensure designs produced can be translated efficiently into working solutions for feature deliveryCollaborate with Test Engineers and Senior Test Engineers as to ensure that software meets the definition of done; ensuring successful transition of work to the next stage of production during the sprintsContributes to an innovation culture in the team by suggesting improvement of deliveries and participates in evaluating new processes and technologies that can be applied to future feature deliveryCollaborates with Technical Support Engineers to transition software features to a production environment ensuring that the deliveries meet application performance criteria, release standards; and ensures application and system stability.May serve in a Scrum Master role for an agile teamAutomates testing of software to industry standards of software automation ensuring very high quality application/solution delivery and efficient regression of existing featuresEnsures 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 impedimentsThinks with the mind of the end customer at all times, ensuring solutions seek to improve the customer experience and delight their customers.Job SpecificationsSoft Skills: Problem solving- naturally curious communicationHard Skills: Working experience with CICD pipelines, set up ofautomated deployments and stability operationsNeed to understand OS's and server setups, IIS application pool experienceSplunk or DynatraceBachelors of Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experiencePassionate about delivering solutions that excite and delight our customers; holds self to high standards of delivery3+ years experience in software development and delivery track record in a range or roles in a scrum environmentClearly demonstrates analytical ability and critical thinking skillsTakes a logical, analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detailSkilled in Agile development/methodologiesSelf motivated and results oriented; able to motivate othersTakes an innovative approach to problem solvingDemonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills; experience leading groups of people through discussions, technical or otherwiseStrong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of backgrounds and areas across the organization.Strong experience of test driven development (TDD) and unit testing, leveraging automation toolsetsStrong experience in continuous integration#LI-DS1#LI-Remote#LI-MultiIN1Our company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best both inside and outside the office.Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.$89,400.00-$174,800.00Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.Company:Unum