Sr. Full Stack Engineer

Posted:
8/6/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

A Sr. Full Stack Engineer has specialized knowledge in all stages of software development. A Full-Stack Engineer will participate in development activities in the following areas: server, network and hosting; databases, API’s, user interface and experience; QA, Security as well as understanding the business needs. Experience with modern Angular is required.

Responsibilities

  • Offer technical direction on how to adopt and use the latest tools and technologies
  • Coach, mentor and educate others in IT
  • Leverage agile and DevOps to optimize delivery practices
  • Implement batch and real time data solutions leveraging the open-source, big data ecosystem
  • Build reusable data integration frameworks, data refinement layers and self-service reporting
  • Be an advocate and evangelist of the micro services architecture and REST API vision 
  • Drive technical excellence within the technical community of practice
  • Help educate others on API best practices

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant job experience with tangible examples of success in the role
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with Java and back-end frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Grails)
  • Minimum 2 years of database development knowledge (e.g., SQL Server)
  • Minimum 2 years of front-end languages (e.g., HTML/CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks (e.g., Angular 6 and higher versions)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps)
  • Experience with user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments (OAuth 2.0)
  • Experience managing hosting environments, including database administration and scaling applications to support load changes
  • Experience implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.

Preferred

  • Work experience within the P&C insurance industry
  • Exposure to project development/planning, stakeholder/customer management, change management
  • Understanding of user interface design and user experience principles
  • Understanding of web standards, cross-browser compatibility, and responsive design
  • Understanding of session management in a distributed server environment
  • Experience with setup and administration of data preservation or backups

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better

We enjoy the everyday | We think further

What’s in it for you:

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. 

  • We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life. 
  • All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. 
  • We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.  
  • Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.  

Are you ready to play your part?

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

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Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. 

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US Work Authorization

  • US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.