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Senior Software Engineer - Data Compliance

Unum
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Job Posting End Date : February 25

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 :

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Agile team. In this role, you will collaborate with the Technical Product Owner and Principal Software Engineer to ensure our solutions meet architecture standards. You will be involved in the conceptualization, design, development, and delivery of solutions, working closely with business area architects. Your expertise may also be utilized to research and integrate third-party / cloud solutions. As a subject matter expert, you will play a critical role in mentoring and developing future talent within our agile teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Collaborate with Technical Product Owner and Principal Software Engineer

Ensure solutions meet architecture standards

Conceptualize, design, develop, and deliver solutions

Work with business area architects

Research and integrate third-party / cloud solutions

Mentor and develop Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers

Join us and be a part of a dynamic team where your expertise will shape the future!

Job Specifications

Bachelors of Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experience

6 years experience in software development and delivery track record in a range or roles in a scrum environment

Skilled in building and maintaining enterprise data catalog systems for structured and unstructured data resources

Demonstrates expertise in Data Compliance subjects including : Individual Rights (CCPA, CPRA), Data Retention, Information Lifecycle Management, and data minimization

Clearly demonstrates analytical ability and critical thinking skills

Takes a logical, analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detail

Skilled in Agile development / methodologies

Self motivated and results oriented; able to motivate others

Takes an innovative approach to problem solving

Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills; experience leading groups of people through discussions, technical or otherwise

Strong 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 toolsets

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Leads the conceptualization, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for the existing portfolio of applications for a business area

Provides technical leadership and direction for EPIC features delivered

Ensures 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 backlog

May 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 prioritization

Provides ongoing and appropriate mentorship for Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers

Responsible for application solution quality from design and implementation to deploy and run. Participates in definition and maintenance of software standards

Responsible for communication and collaboration with key stakeholders in the delivery of features

Maintains 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 team

Communicates 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 progress

Participates 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-improvement

Focuses on delivering business priority and value at all times

Responsible for ensuring the quality of existing and new features through both manual and automated testing and use of continuous Integration techniques

Demonstrates an interest in software architectures and seeks to design solutions in alignment with Company stated architecture and standards

Participate in Proof Of Concept work and prototyping when necessary

Collaborates 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 perspective

Collaborates with User Experience (UX) designers to ensure designs produced can be translated efficiently into working solutions for feature delivery

Collaborate 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 sprints

Contributes 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 delivery

Collaborates 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 team

Automates testing of software to industry standards of software automation ensuring very high quality application / solution delivery and efficient regression of existing features

Ensures 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 impediments

Thinks with the mind of the end customer at all times, ensuring solutions seek to improve the customer experience and delight their customers.

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Our 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-$183,500.00

Additionally, 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

Salary : $89,400 - $183,500

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